Andrée ‘Nadine’ Dumon, who died earlier this year, was a fearless guide of Belgium’s Comet Line, helping Allied airmen evade Nazi capture in World War II. Arrested in 1942, she endured brutal ...

Uzbekistan is a country with deep historical roots and rich culture. Every region of the country has its own unique natural, cultural and traditional heritage. Though Uzbekistan makes steps together ...

30,000 protesters, cancelled trains, planes and metros, and empty classrooms: here's our rundown of Belgium's national strike day, in pictures. Tens of thousands of people working in various sectors ...

Europe’s cocaine trade is booming and the drug’s gateway of choice is now the port of Antwerp. As the market has grown, so too have the drug gangs who find ever more ingenious ways to smuggle it in, ...

Belgian elections guide: What Belgium's parties stand for Seven political parties are in the current Belgian government coalition, while more will compete in the June 9 elections. The Brussels Times ...

Protesting Leuven students calling for “Leuven Vlaams” (A Flemish Leuven) being clubbed by Belgian gendarmerie, the paramilitary federal force, on 18 January 1968 at the height of the turmoils.

In recent years, relations between Uzbekistan and the European Union have risen to a qualitatively new level and become comprehensive in nature. Uzbekistan views the EU as a key international partner ...

Time is running out for the World Health Organization's Pandemic Agreement. After more than three years of complex, arduous negotiations, we stand on the edge of failure—an outcome that will not ...

On a wing and a prayer: The Belgian wartime hero who broke the Nazi defence Baron Jean de Selys Longchamps pulled off one of the most audacious, unauthorised flying feats of World War II to earn his ...

The Strépy-Thieu boat lift is the heavyweight champion of waterway engineering: a mechanical colossus that hoists ships skyward like a magician pulling a rabbit from a hat. But it’s just one act in a ...

Weight-loss medicine Wegovy, sometimes called a "little brother" to the diabetes drug Ozempic, will be in pharmacies in Belgium from 1 July. For the time being, it will not be reimbursed by insurance.