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Protesting Leuven students calling for “Leuven Vlaams” (A Flemish Leuven) being clubbed by Belgian gendarmerie, the paramilitary federal force, on 18 January 1968 at the height of the turmoils.

It has now been 150 days since Belgium's elections on 9 June, and this week, formation talks for the next Federal Government hit another wall. Any cautious optimism that prevailed after the clearcut ...

21 weeks have now passed since the June elections, in which Belgium shifted to the right but not so far that Flemish nationalists Vlaams Belang – who were tipped in the polls to become Belgium's ...

"We are surrounded on all sides by magnificent forests with trees of immense height,” a Belgian official noted. Frigate birds, pelicans and white herons flittered above the surface of the bay’s ...

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed that an investigation has been opened into a senior official at the European Commission accused of receiving gifts from Qatar. The prosecution ...

Landlords and tenants in Brussels are subject to new rules that will strengthen vulnerable people's right to housing in the region. From the ban on pets and a cap for deposits to water and fire damage ...

Syensqo, a specialist Belgian chemical firm which split from the multinational Solvay group at the end of last year, plans to reduce its global workforce by up to 350 jobs, including cutting 36 roles ...

A 51-year-old man died on Friday evening in Evergem after colliding with a tractor while riding his motorcycle. The accident occurred on Schoonstraat in Evergem, according to the East Flanders public ...