Belgium

Paris Attacks: Two More Suspects Arrested in Belgium

Belgian authorities have detained two more suspects in connection with the November 13 Paris attacks. One man was held on…

8 years ago

Paris Attacks: Fourth Suspect Charged with Terrorism Offences in Belgium

A fourth suspect has been charged in Belgium with terrorism offences related to November 13 deadly attacks on Paris, the…

8 years ago

Paris Attacks: 23 People Arrested and Dozens of Weapons Seized across France

According to French officials, a total of 23 people have been arrested and dozens of weapons seized in a series…

8 years ago

Belgium Unblocks Frozen Russian State Accounts

Belgium has unblocked frozen Russian state accounts, Belgium's foreign minister says. The assets were seized in a move triggered by…

9 years ago

Russia Threatens Retaliation over Asset Seizure in Belgium and France

Russia has protested over the seizure of the Russian state assets in Belgium, a move triggered by a court ruling…

9 years ago

Verviers raid: Belgium on high alert after two suspected Islamists die in anti-terror operation

Belgium is on high alert after Verviers anti-terror raid in which two suspected Islamist militants were killed. The suspects were…

9 years ago

Belgium: Two dead in Verviers anti-terror operation

Two died in an anti-terror operation in Verviers, eastern Belgium, local officials say. A third person was wounded in the…

9 years ago

Belgium: Four gunmen take hostage in Ghent apartment

Four gunmen have entered a flat in the Belgian city of Ghent and police have sealed off the surrounding area.…

9 years ago

HSBC accused of tax fraud in Belgium

HSBC Private Bank's Brussels branch is being accused of helping wealthy Belgians to avoid taxes. Belgian prosecutors allege that hundreds…

9 years ago

WWI centenary: World leaders and royals attend UK and Belgium events

World leaders and royals have gathered for ceremonies marking 100 years since Britain joined World War One. Prince Charles and…

10 years ago

Mehdi Nemmouche: France extradites suspected Jewish Museum gunman to Belgium

France has extradited Mehdi Nemmouche, the man suspected of shooting dead four people at Brussels’ Jewish Museum, to Belgium. A…

10 years ago

Barack Obama calls US soccer team in Sao Paulo

President Barack Obama has praised the efforts of the US soccer team in the World Cup in a phone call…

10 years ago

US soccer team eliminated from World Cup by Belgium

Millions of Americans stopped work early on Tuesday to watch US soccer team getting edged out of the World Cup…

10 years ago

Go Team USA: American fans halt work early to watch World Cup match

Millions of soccer fans in America have stopped work early to watch team USA playing Belgium for a place in…

10 years ago

Belgium parliament approves child euthanasia bill

The Belgian parliament has passed a bill allowing euthanasia for terminally ill children without any age limit, by 86 votes…

10 years ago

Namur plane crash kills at least 10 people in Belgium

A small tourist plane crashed near the city of Namur in south-east Belgium killing at least 10 people. The plane…

11 years ago

King Philippe of Belgium sworn in

Crown Prince Philippe of Belgium has been sworn in as the new king after the emotional abdication of his father…

11 years ago

King Albert II of the Belgians announces his abdication

King Albert II of the Belgians has announced his abdication. In a national televised address, King Albert, 79, said he…

11 years ago

King Albert II of The Belgians to abdicate

King Albert II of the Belgians is going to address the nation amid reports he is going to abdicate. Belgian…

11 years ago

Ghent toxic train explosion kills two people and injures other 14 in Belgium

Two people died and other 14 were injured after a train carrying toxic, flammable chemicals derailed and caused a major…

11 years ago

Belgium: day of national mourning to remember victims of the Switzerland coach crash

Belgium is holding a day of national mourning by coming to a standstill for a minute's silence at 11:00 a.m.…

12 years ago

Liege gunman, Nordine Amrani, had a haul of guns and a cannabis shed inside his home

Belgian police revealed that a real arsenal was uncovered during a raid of Liege killer Nordine Amrani's home during October 2007,…

12 years ago

Liege explosion UPDATE: death toll rose to 6 and 122 are wounded

The death toll from yesterday's grenade attack at a Christmas market in Liege, Belgium, rose to six, including the killer…

12 years ago

Belgium: 4 people died and 75 were injured after a grenade attack at a Christmas market in Liege

Four people have been killed and at least 75 were injured during a grenade attack in a Christmas shopping area…

12 years ago

Pukkelpop 2011 cancelled after deaths toll raised to five. Latest news.

Pukkelpop 2011 stages collapsed in Belgium.   [googlead tip="patrat_mare"]Belgian festival Pukkelpop 2011 deaths toll raised to five after a severe storm struck, knocking…

13 years ago