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.

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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 ...

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 ...

This is an opinion article by an external contributor. The views belong to the writer. The wars in Gaza and Lebanon drag on amid reports about progress in the talks for a political solution and ...

Cinema lovers, rejoice: Festival des Libertés is running an extended programme of free documentary screenings in two of Brussels' best independent cinemas. Every year, Festival des Libertés puts on a ...