Belgium
Photo Story: Flowertime 2019 in Brussels
A floral structures on display at the City Hall for the floral event 'Flowertime' in Brussels, Belgium. Every other summer, in alternation…
Over 3,000 Britons have obtained Belgian citizenship since the Brexit referendum
Since voters in the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union in a referendum held in June 2016 3,454 British nationals…
13 arrested in Lithuania in €1 million car parts theft ring
An organised crime network originating from Lithuania and specialised in the theft of car parts has been dismantled this week by the…
Photo Story Extremely rare birth of twin baby giant pandas
The "extremely rare" birth of twin baby giant pandas has been announced at a Belgian zoo. The Pairi Daiza zoo said the…
Flights leave without luggage at Brussels Airport on the busiest day of the year
Brussels Airport is currently experiencing technical problems with the baggage-handling system this Saturday morning, on what is expected to be the airport’s…
Various parts of Europe hit by severe storms
After an intense heatwave, various parts of Europe were hit by severe storms. In Poland, rough weather conditions effected large parts of…
Power cut in French capital effects Eurostar service, passengers advised not to travel
Eurostar services to and from the French capital are severely disrupted on Friday with the company advising passengers not to travel due…
Heatwave prompts Belgium’s railways to take special measures
As Europe once more is in the grip of another heatwave, Belgium’s railway authorities are taking no chances: the current heatwave has…
Belgium’s National Day
Queen Mathilde of Belgium and King Philippe of Belgium arrive to attend the 'Te Deum' mass at the Cathedral of St. Michael…
Arthur is Belgium’s most popular boy’s name
It’s an annual tradition that the Belgian statistics office releases the figures of the most popular given names in Belgium. Last year…
Location of US nuclear weapons in Europe accidentally revealed
A recently released - and subsequently deleted - document published by a NATO-affiliated body confirmed a long-held open secret: U.S. nuclear weapons…
Explosives found in house as Tour de France started in the Belgian capital
Police discovered explosives in a house in the Brussels borough of Anderlecht as the Tour de France started in the Belgian capital…