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UNBELIEVABLE: 3 | History Defined

Following a wrong turn for the peloton and race neutralisation at Antwerp Port Epic, Timo Kielich takes breakaway win

Rasmus Bøgh Wallin falls short to Dane in bike throw at the line while Tim Merlier best of chasers

Cycling News

Low emission zones are successful in cutting air pollution, study finds

Team in Belgium find improvement in air quality after launch of traffic measures in Brussels, Antwerp and Ghent

The Guardian - UK

Celtic 'target' drops major transfer hint and exit admission

Celtic 'target' Michel-Ange Balikwisha has left a major clue on social media a year on from original links.

The National (Scotland)

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Belgian artist of 'Fallen Astronaut' figurine on the moon dies at 99

A Belgian sculptor credited with the "Fallen Astronaut" figurine left on the surface of the moon in 1971 has now fallen himself. Paul Van Hoeydonck died on May 3, at his home in Antwerp.

Space

Belgium's Green Light For Red Light Workers

A police station in the historic sailors' quarter of the Belgian port of Antwerp is surrounded by sex workers' neon-lit red-light windows.

International Business Times

Customs duties: Race against time in Europe to export to the United States

Some European companies are rushing to export their products across the Atlantic for fear of additional surcharges. We report from the port of Antwerp in Belgium.

Euronews

Kelly Hoppen: 'In Antwerp I was like a kid in a candy shop'

The interior designer strolls the Belgian cobbles in search of incredible vintage furniture, chic shops and buzzing galleries

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12-race calendar for 2025-2026 Cyclocross World Cup reveals seven dates in Belgium, return to Sardinia

Koksijde returns to the series on same weekend as Antwerpen

Cycling News

Chancellor urged to use Ineos support as leverage to help save Scottish jobs

The issue of a £600 million loan guarantee for a Belgian petrochemical plant was raised during Treasury questions in the Commons.

Evening Standard

‘We created our own island’: a new exhibition sees discreet Belgian fashion label Jan-Jan Van Essche step into the spotlight

Dal Chodha travels to Belgium to meet Jan-Jan Van Essche, the subject of a new exhibition at Antwerp’s MoMu that sheds light on the under-the-radar designer, whose eponymous label marries subtle elegance with extraordinary fabrications

Wallpaper

Step through Rubenshuis’ new architectural gateway to the world of the Flemish painter

Architects Robbrecht en Daem’s new building at Rubenshuis, Antwerp, frames Rubens’ private universe, weaving a modern library and offices into the master’s historic axis of art and nature

Wallpaper

Antwerp Navigator: an unfussy guide to ‘the diamond capital of the world’

A visit to Antwerp will stimulate and inspire your senses, in the best way. Here’s what we recommend

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Victory in Antwerp for Eli Iserbyt in first leg of Elite Men’s World Cup

Eli Iserbyt makes it two wins in two days, ahead of Laurens Sweeck in second and Michael Vanthourenhout in third

Cycling News

UCI expects compact Cyclocross World Cup calendar to solve issue of riders skipping rounds after last season's drama

'We can take even tougher measures but I don't think that will be necessary' says UCI sports director ahead of Antwerp series opener

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Fortune

A little-known startup is acquiring enormous diamonds—and shaking up a $100 billion industry

HB Antwerp uses a blockchain to track diamonds and to route more money to the stones' home country. Industry giant DeBeers has followed suit.

AAP

De Minaur plays his way back into form in Austria

Australia's Alex de Minaur has bounced back from disappointment in Antwerp last week with a gritty victory over Jan-Lennard Struff in Vienna.

AAP

De Minaur suffers major blow in ATP Finals quest

Alex de Minaur's hopes of making the ATP Finals have suffered a blow with his Antwerp defeat but fellow Sydneysider Aleksandar Vukic had a huge win in Almaty.

AAP

Demon makes winning return with ATP Finals on the line

Playing his first tour level match since the US Open, where he was again troubled by a hip injury, Alex de Minaur has made a triumphant return in Antwerp.

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Homes & Gardens

I just spent 3 days in Belgium –5 enduring trends that will never fade –and you'll want to replicate them all

From a warm, rich color palette to plenty of textural accents, here are the interior trends from Antwerp that I have been coveting

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‘Masquerade, Make-up & Ensor’ at MoMu celebrates the artistry of Pat McGrath, Cindy Sherman and more

‘Masquerade, Make-up & Ensor’ is a newly opened multimedia exhibition at MoMu – Fashion Museum Antwerp, celebrating the craft of make-up and hair; Zoe Whitfield reports

Wallpaper

At Paris Fashion Week, Antwerp jewellery house Wouters & Hendrix celebrates its 40th birthday

The new collection is launched in collaboration with Antwerp's Royal Museum of Fine Arts (KMSKA)

Evening Standard

How to spend a weekend in Antwerp: the hot new design destination

With its chic yet laid-back food and drink scene, and an amazing museum offering, this tiny city punches well above its weight culturally. Rosalyn Wikeley tells you how to spend the perfect 48 hours

The Guardian - UK

Beneath the surface: the stories in an artist’s Belgian home

Every object in this stunning art-filled townhouse in Antwerp has a meaning

France 24

Gun crime soars as Brussels becomes new drug trafficking hub

Gun crime in Brussels has been skyrocketing in recent months, with the violence spreading to neighbourhoods long considered safe and quiet. Behind it are drug gangs, with the Belgian capital becoming a hub for narcotics that enter the country through the port of Antwerp. Authorities are blaming the trend towards…

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Partial reopening of the Rubens House in Antwerp gives glimpse of painter's life

The city palace of Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens is partly reopening this weekend

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