The City of Brussels confirmed on Sunday that the Brussels Marathon will no longer run through the capital from 2026. The decision comes amid growing financial and logistical pressure, even as this ...

The European Commission has allocated €5 million in emergency aid following Hurricane Melissa’s path through Jamaica, Cuba, and Haiti, Crisis Management Commissioner Hadja Lahbib announced on Monday.

The fifth of eight elements for the future tunnel under the River Scheldt has been successfully submerged into the riverbed, announced Lantis, the Oosterweel project’s contractor, on Saturday. The ...

Police in Brussels-West lifted the security perimeter on Avenue Carl Requette in Molenbeek late Wednesday morning after discovering that an earlier emergency call was a hoax. Officers had intervened ...

Contemporary Belgian politics often seems too complex for its good, but the political landscape in the Middle Ages and the early modern period could have been even more bizarre. Belgium was once a ...

Electric cars are involved in 50% more traffic accidents than their petrol and diesel counterparts, according to a study by insurer Axa. The high number of accidents has actually nothing to do 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 ...

From his home in the rural Flemish municipality of Oudsbergen, Raymond Behr shows his collection of medals. At just 17 years old, Behr was one of the 3,172 soldiers sent by Belgium to help defend ...

Police are still searching for the gunmen following the early morning shooting at a Brussels Metro station on Wednesday. The incident had a major impact on public transport for a large part of the day ...

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, ...

Belgium is home to several education systems, with one for each language community (French, Dutch and German), as well as religious and secular establishments. If this weren't enough, there are also ...

After nearly eight months in waiting, Belgium now has a new Federal Government – and a new Prime Minister, albeit a reluctant one. The opinions on him are divided, but who is Bart De Wever? Once a ...