A bronze statue of Belgian athlete Ivo Van Damme was unveiled outside King Baudouin Stadium on Monday, ahead of the 50th ...

Traffic on the Brussels outer ring road has resumed after earlier disruptions due to a car crash near the Leonard Tunnel towards Halle, according to the Flemish Traffic Centre and the Federal Police ...

The ACV Puls trade union has issued a strike notice because Brussels Airlines intends to resume flights to Tel Aviv (Israel) from this month and plans to force staff to work on them. By forcing staff ...

A major police operation involving hundreds of officers and, for the first time, including soldiers was carried out across Brussels on Friday afternoon in neighbourhoods affected by drug trafficking, ...

King Haakon VIII of Norway drove his wife, Queen Mette-Marit, to hospital in Oslo on Tuesday, hours after she missed his swearing-in ceremony due to health complications. Norwegian media photographs ...

Belgium is famous for its waffles, but the expression “wafelijzerpolitiek” (literally waffle iron politics) has nothing to do with food. Instead, it’s a distinctly Belgian term that captures one of ...

More potatoes? Only once you have eaten all of your sprouts! is the perennial battle cry of parents heard at Christmas dinner tables whenever Brussels sprouts are involved. Love it or hate it, the ...

Instituted in 2024 out of fear of a non-existent ‘youth gateway effect’, the ban has instead driven over half of consumers to a black market, provoking both a doubling in youth vaping, and increase in ...

It is fair to say that Laurent Simons is special. Last year, the 12-year-old child prodigy received his bachelor's degree in physics with distinction from the University of Antwerp, after completing ...

On a grey Belgian spring day, people in dark suits hurry up and down Antwerp’s Hoveniersstraat carrying black leather briefcases. Some pause to talk with one another for a moment, but in the city’s ...

The final touches are being made to the world-famous flower carpet on the Grand Place, Brussels' main square. Over 100 volunteers started working early on Thursday to decorate the cobblestones with ...

Belgium's politics is famously complicated, and people can often no longer see the forest for the trees. Therefore, The Brussels Times will provide an overview of the different political parties, how ...