Belgium Yesterday brings answers to questions surrounding the political crisis, alongside a police appeal for witnesses and camera footage after car break-ins in Affligem. The day also looks at Club Brugge’s praise from PSV coach Peter Bosz and security concerns across Europe.
Apple may be working on a cheaper iPhone 18e that, according to a Chinese source, could launch early next year. The device is said to feature a new, yet-to-be-announced processor and an improved front camera. Apple may nevertheless stick with a 60Hz display, lower than those on more expensive models.
The TARL police zone is asking witnesses and people with camera footage to come forward after a series of car break-ins in Affligem. Over the past weekend, vehicles were broken into and belongings stolen, including on Kwikhage and Sparrenlaan. Spokesperson Steven De Ridder calls it a typical phenomenon in which itinerant criminal groups move through entire neighborhoods and test cars.
Prime Minister Bart De Wever has offered his resignation, raising questions about the future of the federal government. Citizens want to know whether new elections are needed and what impact the political crisis could have on their daily lives. An overview answers the most frequently asked questions about the possible scenarios and their impact.
Paris Saint-Germain are aiming for a fourth consecutive Champions League win against Villarreal to extend their perfect start. Matchday four also features Atlético Madrid against Bayern Munich, with both teams in contention in Europe. Aston Villa, who also have three wins, host Barcelona.
A day before the match against Club Brugge, PSV coach Peter Bosz looked ahead to the game at length. At his press conference, he praised the Belgian opponents, Belgian football and Carlos Forbs. Bosz said Dutch people sometimes judge too quickly and noted that he often only realizes later that footballers have Belgian roots.
Poland has launched a large-scale security operation along the border with Russia’s exclave of Kaliningrad. Polish police chief Marek Boroń confirms that the action is based on information from military intelligence and foreign allies. The information concerns possible Russian sabotage and a possible border crossing by armed groups. The operation is intended to further secure the border.
Four separate flights in Europe were subject to bomb alerts on Tuesday, November 3. All four reports came in during a single morning, concentrating the incidents into a very short period. The total reported for that period therefore stands at four alerts, each targeting a different flight in Europe.
On Monday, hackers tampered with supermarket refrigeration systems in several European countries. By raising the temperature, they broke the cold chain and forced stores to discard large quantities of food. The origin remains to be determined. Experts are considering state-sponsored sabotage or an isolated hacker.
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