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BRUSSELS, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Heatwaves from June 18 through August 16 caused 2,935 excess deaths in Belgium, or 22.6% excess mortality, public health ...

SOFIA, Aug 27 (Reuters) - Bulgaria has approved the purchase of seven minehunter ships from Belgium and the Netherlands, as the NATO alliance seeks to...

BRUSSELS, Aug 25 (Reuters) - A record salmonella outbreak in a Belgian chicken farm has infected at least 306 people after they ate eggs, the food saf...

Explosions have been reported in France, Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands as heat and flames expose long-buried munitions.

ELSENBORN, Belgium (AP) - The wildfires burning across Europe this summer have exposed a potentially deadly threat lurking beneath the blackened landscape: rusty bombs and mines from World War I and II that threaten crews responding to the flames. Some of the weapons have exploded [...]

By Bart Biesemans, Yves Herman and Kate Abnett HIGH FENS NATIONAL PARK, Belgium, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Rain over eastern Belgium on Monday morning aided firefighters battling to contain the country's biggest wildfire on record, which had threatened to reach the German border. Wildfires have [...]

HIGH FENS NATIONAL PARK, Belgium, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Rain started falling on Monday morning over eastern Belgium, bringing crucial help to firefighter...

BAELEN, Belgium (AP) - Firefighters battled a massive wildfire in eastern Belgium on Sunday that has burned more than 27 square kilometers (10 square miles) in the High Fens, a large nature reserve, in one of the country's worst wildfires in recent history. About 600 [...]

By Bart Biesemans and Kate Abnett HAUTES FAGNES/BRUSSELS, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Firefighters worked through the night to battle Belgium's biggest wildfir...

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Aug 15 (Reuters) - The European Union deployed three helicopters and two water bomber aircraft to tackle a wildfire raging in...