There is a strange crowd on the streets of Brussels, near the canal. A family of elves crosses the Suzan Daniel bridge. Behind, a group of dwarves and hobbits saunters along the pavement. To the left, ...

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.

There are some 25,000 Freemasons in Belgium, of whom one third are women.

Europe’s cocaine trade is booming and the drug’s gateway of choice is now the port of Antwerp. As the market has grown, so too have the drug gangs who find ever more ingenious ways to smuggle it in, ...

Peter Townsend was the Air Force ace who might have married Britain’s Princess Margaret, but his romance rocked the Palace. Peter Townsend was the Air Force ace who might have married Britain’s ...

African leaders have gathered in Dakar to respond to rising food prices and disruption in global food supply due to Covid-19, climate change and conflicts such as the war in Ukraine. African heads of ...

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 ...

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The EU biodiesel market, which is valued at about €31 billion annually, has seen a recent surge in imports from China, which almost doubled in 2023. The European Commission has launched an ...

"For young people, it's clearly a race for the best salary. This trend indicates a shift from past years where factors such as work-life balance, mobility, and training opportunities held more ...