The 84 years old reluctant patient is an exceptional person. His name is Eduardo Matarazzo Suplicy. Through his mother, he is one of the many descendants of Count Francesco Matarazzo, an Italian ...

From Monday 15 September, new rules are coming into force for non-EU students wishing to renew their residence permit in Belgium. A residence authorisation, and afterwards a residence permit, are ...

A stockpile of contraceptives stored in a warehouse in the Flemish municipality of Geel has reportedly been destroyed by the American development aid agency USAID, on the orders of the White House.

Machetes, clubs, pickaxes and spears. These were the weapons used by Rwandans as they slaughtered their fellow countrymen during the 1994 genocide. They were used against colleagues, neighbours, ...

How successful are European countries at unifying their populations linguistically? What part does the spread of English in Eastern Europe play in NATO’s hybrid war against Russia. These and many ...

Famous the world over, Belgium exports chocolate all around the globe. Known for its superior quality, Belgian chocolate is renowned for its high cocoa content, making it particularly rich. Despite ...

The historic Galerie Bortier, a covered passage in the heart of Brussels, is undergoing a transformation led by the entrepreneurs behind the popular food markets Wolf and Fox. Long known as a cultural ...

With budgetary challenges, social reforms, security, divisions on Gaza, EU-US trade tensions and a Brussels police zone merger on the agenda, Belgian ministers have a lot to deal with. Autumn is set ...

The French Government wants the country's hospitals to be prepared for a potential scenario in which thousands of wounded soldiers need to be cared for, according to a letter from the French Health ...

A European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) submitted to the European Commission, backed by over one million signatures, is calling for an EU-wide right to safe abortion access. The initiative’s goal is to ...

The latest figures from Eurostat on hours worked across the EU show that Belgian workers are above the EU average when it comes to working long hours each week, but this is in decline. According to ...

A sea of colours will take over Brussels' Cinquantenaire Park this weekend for the Colour Bang festival. The event, taking place on 30-31 August, takes inspiration from Holi – the major Hindu festival ...