joe•iuculano Apr 21

Via #BrusselsTimes Apr 21, 2026

Victims of 1944 massacre can be compensated from #German assets, court rules

Italy’s highest court has ruled that foreign victims of #Nazi-era crimes can seek compensation from German assets located in #Italy, including those belonging 2 #DeutscheBahn

Ruling came in response 2 suit filed by victims of massacre in #Greece, where, on 10 June 1944, 218 residnts of village of #Distomo, abt 100 km NW of #Athens, were killed by #WaffenSS unit

https://www.brusselstimes.com/2089911/italy-victims-of-1944-massacre-can-be-compensated-from-german-assets-court-rules#Echobox=1776791539

Italy: Victims of 1944 massacre can be compensated from German assets, court rules

Italy’s highest court rules that foreign victims of Nazi-era crimes can seek compensation from German assets located in Italy.

AlexanderJan 15

"Amid rising EU-US tensions, a new report has accused Big Tech of courting far-right MEPs to weaken the EU's regulatory power on AI and data."

https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/1916422/us-tech-giants-allying-with-european-far-right-to-strip-back-eu-rules

#BrusselsTimes

US tech giants allying with European far-right to strip back EU rules

Amid rising EU-US tensions, a new report has accused Big Tech of courting far-right MEPs to weaken the EU's regulatory power on AI and data.

ChrisFeb 12, 2025

#Belgium in disruption on Thursday 13th of February
Avoid... 😁
Well, I'll be working from home anyway.

https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/1438932/national-strike-nato-and-bright-what-disruptions-to-expect-in-belgium-on-thursday

#brussels #bxl #strike #brusselstimes

National strike, NATO and Bright: What disruptions to expect in Belgium on Thursday

From major traffic disruption in Brussels to cancelled trams, metros and buses and closed schools, here's what to expect on Thursday.

ChrisJan 10, 2023
No 💩, 🕵 *haha*
And still people think that's only a fluctual curve and will change again. Just the other day I had a talk with a colleague about it who, I thought, is a bit cooler and smarter.
https://www.brusselstimes.com/world-all-news/350000/last-eight-years-were-warmest-on-record-with-europe-heating-fastest
#brusselstimes #climatechange
Last eight years were warmest on record with Europe heating fastest

Last year marked the eighth year in a row that temperatures of more than 1°C above the pre-industrial level were recorded across the world.

ChrisOct 26, 2022
I often hear #Brussels is a good example of banning/limiting cars on the streets....well, let's say it has its 'obstacles' as well. People disagree when their God®️ given right to own a car and drive with it wherever the f** they want, is taken away or even just slightly restricted.

"Second consecutive day of protests against circulation plan in Schaerbeek"
https://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/312430/second-consecutive-day-of-protests-against-circulation-plan-in-schaerbeek
#brusselstimes #environment #schaerbeek #autovrij #autofrei
Second consecutive day of protests against circulation plan in Schaerbeek

Residents of the Brussels commune of Schaerbeek protested on Tuesday for the second day running against the ‘Good Move’ circulation plan.

informapirata ⁂ Oct 4, 2021
Ci risiamo! La guerra alla #crittografia è un fiume carsico che può sbucare in ogni parte d'Europa.
Ora tocca al #Belgio.
Di Alan #Hope su #BrusselsTimes
https://www.brusselstimes.com/news/belgium-all-news/187667/privacy-group-calls-on-belgium-to-stop-trying-to-snoop-on-private-communications/
Privacy group calls on Belgium to stop trying to snoop on private communications

A worldwide group of privacy campaigners has called on the Belgian government to abandon plans to try to access encrypted messages on popular messaging apps.

The Brussels Times
ChrisSep 10, 2019
But I wonder, if these people would simply search another job, where they can get a car again 🤔. I am afraid they won't looking for alternatives.
https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/67576/nearly-60-of-belgians-would-quit-their-jobs-if-their-company-car-was-taken-away/
"Nearly 60% of Belgians would quit their jobs if their company car was taken away"
#brusselstimes #brussels #transportation
Nearly 60% of Belgians would quit their jobs if their company car was taken away, study

Nearly 60% of employees have said that they will change jobs if the employer cannot offer them a company car, according to a study published on Tuesday made by service provider RH Securex, involving 1

ChrisAug 29, 2019
Hmmm alright #BrusselsTimes, where's your #RSS feed?
#fail
ChrisFeb 8, 2019

++13th of Feb. - National Strike++
http://www.brusselstimes.com/brussels/14012/national-strike-brussels-airport-advises-that-passengers-reschedule-their-flight

Check the news if go to or being around Brussels next Wednesday.

#brusselstimes #nationalstrike #belgium #brussels #nmbs #sncb

ChrisJan 22, 2019
I am still uncertain what to think about this e-mobility hype. Certainly better then stuck in a car and polluting the environment.
On the other hand these scooters creating a mess in the city....🤔
"Lime, the American company which provides electric scooters for rent in Brussels, risks being fined by the commune of Uccle unless it takes action to prevent its scooters being abandoned by users on the streets....."
http://www.brusselstimes.com/business/technology/13811/shared-transport-is-all-the-rage-as-billy-bike-opens-up-to-all
#brusselstimes #brussels #lime #escooters