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title: "Brussels Daily Press Review — 2026-04-28" date: 2026-04-28 lang: en summary: "Top Brussels news for 2026-04-28: local politics, security, and daily life across the 19 communes." tags: ["news","brussels","press-review"] image: "/news/covers/2026/04/2026-04-28-cover.png"
Brussels Daily Press Review — 2026-04-28
🌤️ Weather
brussels: ⛅ +8°C
Security & Justice
Etats-Unis : Trump reçoit le roi Charles dans la foulée de l’attaque au gala de la presse. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF
Ukraine : Volodymyr Zelensky accuse la Russie de "terrorisme nucléaire" 40 ans après Tchernobyl. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF
Mort d'Yvan Colonna en 2022 : un procès ordonné pour assassinat en relation avec une entreprise terroriste. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF
Police arrest Liège shooter who tried killing two people at tram stop. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times
IRA-style explosion outside of police station wreaks havoc in Northern Ireland. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times
Transport
Major Brussels tram lines face year-long disruptions from today. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times
Society
La piscine Calypso fermée durant cinq semaines pour des travaux de rénovation. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1
Des tirs entendus cette nuit avenue Clémenceau: “Nos inspecteurs ont retrouvé sur place quelques douilles”. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1
Un incendie dans la prison de Saint-Gilles cette nuit: quatre détenus traités pour intoxication à la fumée. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1
Projet Passages : des jeunes bruxellois rejoignent Ostende à vélo. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1
Le SNI opposé à l’élargissement des heures d’ouverture des magasins : “ce sont les plus forts qui emportent la mise”. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1
Direct - Moyen-Orient : l'Iran a proposé un nouveau plan de paix, selon le média américain Axios. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF
Culture
Le centre Jules Verne accueille un marché et une exposition d’illustrateurs fantastiques. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1
Le collectif Slameke fête ses dix ans avec un festival et un tournoi de slam. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1
Place Noord, un nouveau lieu de vie au quartier Nord. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. BX1
Flemish far-right leader criticises PM De Wever, while being open for coalition with his party. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times
Earthquake erupts in Norway's capital region. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times
Sport
Le match de roi de Zorgane, un pari payant à Anderlecht : les notes d'Anderlecht - Union. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF
Revivez le direct commenté Anderlecht – Union : victoire 1-3. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF
Pro League : réduit à 10, Anderlecht s’incline à domicile face à l’Union Saint-Gilloise. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. RTBF
Why is dating someone 40 minutes away considered an extreme sport in Belgium?. More developments are expected as the story unfolds. Brussels Times