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Far-right parties made such big gains at the European Union parliamentary elections that they dealt stunning defeats to two of the bloc's most important leaders: French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

Abbey and Trappist beers are darker, stronger and some of the best sippers youll find.

Ott Tänak finished seventh in the preliminary speed test Thursday evening in Belgium, in round nine of the 2022 World Rally Championship series.

The pace is hot, the farm lanes are narrow, and the deep ditches which line the stages are famously unforgiving. When the WRC returns to asphalt at Ypres Rally Belgium this week (18 - 21 August), there will be little chance to pause for breath.

Back on asphalt as WRC returns to Ypres

Completed in 2020 in Vleteren, Belgium. Images by Dennis De Smet. For a new social residential area in Oost-Vleteren, we designed high-quality housing, with a focus on the spatial layout of the plan, a dynamic roof...

The pace is hot, the farm lanes are excruciatingly narrow, the ditches are deep and unforgiving and the schedule is relentless – all the ingredients are there for a mouth-watering feast at Renties Ypres Rally Belgium (13 - 15 August).

Living 13:27 25/01/2021 Achel beer, produced in the Limburg abbey of the same name, is no longer a Trappist beer. That is because the only actual monk still living in the monastery has moved out. Trappist is a protected label, and a beer can only be designated as such if it is produced by Trappist monks in a monastery. The monastery must also re-invest any profits earned back into the order or into religious or charitable works. Even one monk living in the monastery and actively working on the ...

The monks at the Saint-Sixtus Abbey in Vleteren, West Flanders, have launched a delivery pilot project. This means that their famous Westvleteren beer, while endlessly difficult to order, can at least arrive with no additional effort from consumers.