Cyberattack on Supermarket Freezers Forces European Stores to Dump Thousands of Food Items

By admin November 3, 2026 No comment

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Supermarkets across several European countries have been forced to discard large quantities of food after a cyberattack targeted their refrigeration and freezer systems. Belgium and Luxembourg were among the worst affected, with around 40 Delhaize supermarkets reporting damage. Similar incidents were also reported in Sweden, Ireland, the Netherlands, Estonia and Finland,

Cyberattack Hits Supermarket Refrigeration Systems Across Europe

By admin November 2, 2026 No comment

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Supermarkets across Belgium, Luxembourg, Sweden and Estonia have reported cyberattacks targeting their refrigeration and freezer systems, causing temperatures to rise in several stores. Retailers Ahold Delhaize and Colruyt confirmed that an IT incident affected cooling systems in dozens of stores overnight. Belgian SPAR outlets were also among those impacted, with five

France Stage Late Comeback to Beat Belgium

By admin October 6, 2026 No comment

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France scored four goals in the final 13 minutes to beat Belgium in a dramatic Nations League comeback, extending Zinedine Zidane’s unbeaten start as manager. Belgium took the lead through Dodi Lukebakio, who finished after receiving a superb long pass from Romeo Lavia. France eventually equalised through Desire Doue’s low strike from outside the box. […]

Academic Who Raised Plagiarism Allegations Against Jason Arday Suspended

By admin August 21, 2026 No comment

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Nathan Cofnas, the U.S. academic who raised plagiarism concerns about late Cambridge professor Jason Arday, said on Thursday that he had been suspended by Ghent University in Belgium and was under investigation for discrimination. The university confirmed that Cofnas had been suspended as a precautionary measure while a preliminary disciplinary investigation is carried

Rainfall Helps Fight Belgium’s Biggest Wildfire as Blazes Sweep Europe

By admin August 17, 2026 No comment

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Rainfall brought relief to firefighters battling Belgium’s largest wildfire on record in the High Fens nature reserve. The fire, which has burned around 3,000 hectares, was partly contained on Monday and was no longer spreading towards the German border as cooler temperatures and increased humidity helped slow its advance. The wildfire is part of a […]

Heatwaves Worsen Europe’s Prison Overcrowding Crisis

By admin August 7, 2026 No comment

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Europe’s intense summer heatwaves are exposing severe overcrowding and poor conditions in ageing prisons across France, Italy, and Belgium. Inmates, prison officials, and rights groups say extreme temperatures inside overcrowded cells have made living conditions increasingly unbearable, with many facilities lacking proper ventilation, air conditioning, or cooling

French Billionaire Defends Conservative Push Ahead of Election

By admin June 5, 2026 No comment

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French billionaire Pierre-Edouard Sterin used his first appearance before lawmakers to openly defend his efforts to promote free-market and conservative ideas in France ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Appearing before a Senate inquiry into political financing, Sterin described his project as a long-term campaign to influence public debate and support right-wing

Chile-DR Congo Friendly Called Off as Ebola Outbreak Triggers Health Concerns

By admin June 3, 2026 No comment

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A planned international friendly between DR Congo and Chile in Spain has been cancelled after local authorities raised concerns over the ongoing Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo. The mayor of La Linea de la Concepcion signed a decree preventing the match from taking place on 9 June, citing recommendations from regional and municipal health […]

Belgium Train Crash Kills Four

By admin May 26, 2026 No comment

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A tragic train collision in Buggenhout claimed the lives of four people after a train struck a school van at a level crossing on Tuesday morning. The victims included two special needs students, the driver, and an adult escort, while two other children were seriously injured. Authorities said the van was carrying pupils to a […]

Belgium Moves to Nationalise Nuclear Power Plants

By admin May 2, 2026 No comment

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Belgium is planning to take full control of its nuclear power plants by acquiring them from Engie, in a major policy shift aimed at strengthening energy security. Prime Minister Bart De Wever said the government intends to carry out a complete takeover of the country’s nuclear fleet, which includes seven ageing reactors. The move marks […]