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Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the south, and the North Sea to the west. Belgium covers an area of 30,689 km2 (11,849 sq mi) and has a population of more than 11.8 million; its population density of 383/km2 (990/sq mi) ranks 22nd in the world and sixth in Europe. The capital and largest metropolitan region is Brussels; other major cities are Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, Liège, Bruges, Namur, and Leuven.

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Image from South China Morning Post: Supermarket fridges in Europe hit by new cyberattack: ‘everything is destroyed’South China Morning Post

EuropeDeveloping

European supermarket freezer cyber-attacks

Supermarkets in Sweden, Belgium and Luxembourg are hit by freezer hacking, with temperatures raised overnight in dozens of stores, including about 40 Delhaize and 15…

9 confirmed · 36 one-source9 outletsUpdated

Image from RT: EU budget rules push Belgian government to brink of collapseRT

Belgian government budget crisis

EU budget rules push Belgian government to brink of collapse

Headline: RT State media

Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever has submitted his resignation to the king, and King Philippe has postponed his decision on it.

2 confirmed · 21 one-source2 outletsUpdated

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