Belgian cinema chain buying Emagine theaters across the U.S. for $105 million

More than a dozen Emagine movie theaters in Michigan and the U.S. will soon be owned by a Belgian cinema chain. Kinepolis has reached a deal to acquire 14 Emagine Entertainment locations for $105 million with the acquisition to be completed by the...

Cinema Group To Buy US Rival Emagine For $105M

By Tom Fish ( November 4, 2025, 2:49 PM GMT) -- Kinepolis Group NV said Tuesday it has agreed to acquire rival movie theater chain Emagine Entertainment's portfolio for $105 million, in a bid to significantly expand the Belgian group's presence in...

Belgian Army issues orders to shoot down drones spotted flying above military bases

On Monday, the Kleine-Brogel air base published guidelines for residents of Peer and the surrounding area to follow if they spot any suspicious drones. “Suspicious activity should be reported to the police as soon as possible,” the guidelines...

Belgian festivals warn of tax threat to summer season

Belgium’s festival sector is raising the alarm after tax authorities ruled that several non-profit organisers must pay corporate tax, potentially upending the country’s summer festival scene. The tax office has decided that organisations such as...

Start-Up Studio Obsidian, Which Uses AI to Help Produce ‘Emotionally Resonant Stories,’ Launches With Imagine Entertainment Partnership

Obsidian, launching this week with Imagine Entertainment as a key partner, is an AI-powered studio start-up. But its founders say that’s not the full picture: Their venture, they say, is focused on using technology to empower creatives to make...

Atletico Madrid vs Union Saint-Gilloise UEFA Champions League 2025–26 Live Streaming Online & Match Time in India: How To Watch UCL Match Live Telecast on TV & Football Score Updates in IST?

UEFA Champions League 2025–26 Live Streaming Online and TV Telecast Details: Atletico Madrid will face Union Saint-Gilloise in the UEFA Champions League this evening, with the Madrid-based club looking to improve their place in the points table....

Chelsea injury news: Reece James, Romeo Lavia fitness journeys explained by Enzo Maresca ahead of Qarabag Champions League trip

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca opens up on the fitness journeys of Reece James and Romeo Lavia, expanding on what the duo are currently capable of during a hectic schedule. Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca has revealed that he views Romeo Lavia as...

EU, NATO staff in Belgium among many whose phone location data is being sold: Report

BRUSSELS An investigation by several European media outlets revealed Tuesday that hundreds of millions of location data points from mobile phones in Belgium, including those belonging to employees of EU institutions, NATO headquarters, and...

Autumn Internationals rugby on TV 2025: Fixtures, schedule, times and dates

Test rugby has returned with a bang following the opening round of Autumn Internationals clashes across the Northern Hemisphere. England comfortably dispatched Australia 25-7 at Twickenham, Ireland fell to defeat against New Zealand in Chicago,...

Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken Walks Back Threat to 'Wipe Moscow Off the Map'

Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken has sought to clarify his earlier remarks about “erasing Moscow from the world map,” claiming that local media outlets had severely distorted his comments about a potential response to Russian aggression. The...

Newcastle v Athletic Bilbao Live TV and global channel listings on Wednesday for Champions League

Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Athletic Bilbao Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Wednesday (8pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe looking to make it three wins in a row in...

Belgian Minister Tells Russia to 'Calm Down' — Using Selena Gomez Song in a Nuclear Feud

Belgium's newly appointed defence minister, Theo Francken, has taken an unconventional approach in his latest diplomatic spat against Russia. Francken took to Instagram, posting Selena Gomez's song 'Calm Down' in response to a nuclear threat from...

Kinepolis expands in US with Emagine cinema takeover

Belgian cinema group Kinepolis is expanding its presence in the United States with the acquisition of Emagine Entertainment, a movie theatre chain based in the American Midwest. The deal, worth up to 120 million dollars (around 104 million euros),...

The bad boy of Europe: Why Belgium is holding up Brussels’ brainchild of lending Russia’s sovereign assets to Ukraine

Russia’s immobilised assets will stay immobilised until the end of the war in one way or another. Join us on Telegram, Twitter, and VK. Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su If you want the best description of why Europe will struggle to finalise...

A look ahead: November events: Our guide to Luxembourg life, culture, and entertainment

November is here, filled with touring bands passing through the Grand Duchy, our favourite Bazar International, a wide range of fairs, theatre productions, as well as social activities and family fun. 3 November – Arch Enemy + Amorphis + Eluveitie...

6 In 10 Long-Term Unemployed In Belgium Are Of Foreign Origin, New Data Shows

Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, Six in ten long-term unemployed people in Belgium are of foreign origin, according to newly released government figures, just as a major reform of the unemployment system is set to take effect. The data,...

Fugitive Mehul Choksi moves Belgian court against extradition

Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi has filed an appeal before the Belgian Supreme Court against his extradition ordered by the Antwerp court of appeals last month based on a request by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), a Belgian law...

How this accountant runs his suckler farm like ‘a business, not a hobby’

Passion meets bottom line with this Sligo farmer, who explains how he breeds U grade cows to Belgian Blue bulls to produce E grade weanling bulls for export markets, how he boosted weanling sales by €40,000 this year, how adding colour can lift a...

Belgium Orders to Shoot Down Unidentified Drones Near Military Bases

As reported by the publication Nieuwsblad Frederik Vansina, Chief of the General Staff of the Belgian Army, ordered the shoot-down of unidentified drones. Various media outlets reported this, and official data confirm the military leadership’s...

‘Mean Media Twisted My Words’: Belgian Leader Backtracks On “Nuke Threat” After Backlash

‘FAKE GRIEVING WIDOW?’ – Meme Targeting Erika Kirk Sparks National OUTRAGE | Full Story A shocking meme by left-wing podcaster Kyle Kulinsky has ignited outrage across social media after he mocked Erika Kirk, widow of slain activist Charlie Kirk,...