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Ousted Catalan leader Puigdemont released under conditions in Belgium

TheBelgianexaminingmagistratehasreleasedunderconditionsoustedCatalanleaderCarlesPuigdemontandfourex-membersofhiscabinet,whoreportedtoBelgianpoliceSundaymorning,

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Ousted Catalan leader in Brussels to apply for political asylum: media

OustedCatalonianpresidentCarlesPuigdemont,aswellasfiveofhisadvisers,isinBelgium,amidstspeculationhecouldapplyforpoliticalasylum,localmediareportedonMonday.After

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Brussels acts against dating site's 'Sugar Daddy' campaign

AuthoritiesintheBelgiancapitalBrusselshavebannedanadvertisingcampaignforadatingwebsiteputtingyoungwomenintouchwithricholdermen,thatpoliticianssaidencouragedpros

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'Monumental' walls unearthed by Belgium tram works

ArchaeologistsinAntwerphavespentthelasttwoweeksexcavatingpartsofasix-meter-high(20-foot)fortifiedwallthatwasbuiltaroundtheBelgiancity500yearsago.Theruinswereexp

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EU denies banning Belgian fries

Belgium has accused the European Union of trying to ban its iconic fries (frites), after the EU published new health guidelines advising potatoes should not be frozen before frying.

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EU denies banning Belgian fries

BelgiumhasaccusedtheEuropeanUnionoftryingtobanitsiconicfries(frites),aftertheEUpublishednewhealthguidelinesadvisingpotatoesshouldnotbefrozenbeforefrying.Flemish

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Thousands form cross-border chain to protest Belgium nuclear reactors

Morethan50,000peoplefromBelgium,GermanyandtheNetherlandsformedahumanchainacrossthebordertriangleofthethreecountriesonSunday,tocallontheBelgianauthoritiestoclose

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Belgian PM says country on alert, but not at maximum threat level

BelgianPrimeMinisterCharlesMichelsaidonWednesdaysecurityforceswouldremainvigilantafterafailed"terroristattack"onaBrusselsrailwaystation,buttherewasnoneedtoraise

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Belgian chocolate firms target Chinese market

The fourth Brussels "Le Salon du Chocolat" brought together more than 130 Belgian chocolate manufacturers, distributors and confectioners recently, offering a visual and interactive experience.

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Belgium plans new talks to break EU-Canada trade deadlock

Belgium's political leaders looked Thursday to a new round of talks aimed at resolving differences that have blocked a landmark EU-Canada free trade deal.

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3 dead, 9 injured in Belgian rail crash

​Three people were killed and nine injured in a crash between a passenger train and a freight train at about 11 p.m. on Sunday local time in Saint-Georges-sur-Meuse, a town in the French-speaking Wallonia region of Belgium, near the city of Liege.

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Chinese panda in Belgium gives birth to baby

Chinese giant panda Hao Hao gave birth to a baby panda in the early hours of Thursday, Belgian animal park Pairi Daiza and the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda announced.

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Belgian brands eye exploring Chinese market through Alibaba's platform

Belgian brands intend to expand their network in the Chinese market by selling through the online platform of Alibaba, local media reported on Monday.

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Belgium still hunting third airport suspect, victim toll rises to 35

Belgian police on Monday issued a new appeal for information about "the man in the hat" caught on security camera footage along with two others thought to have blown themselves up in the Brussels Airport on Tuesday last week.

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One person arrested in Brussels raid: local mayor

One person was arrested and several controlled detonations were carried out during a major police operation in the Brussels district of Schaerbeek on Friday afternoon, local media reported.

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Chinese national among those killed in Brussels terror attacks

A Chinese national was among those killed in the serial terror attacks in Brussels, the Chinese embassy in Belgium confirmed Friday.

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Paris attacks: Three police officers injured in shootout in Brussels

Three Belgian police officers suffered minor injuries in a shootout during a raid on a property here as part of the investigation into the Nov. 13 terror attacks in Paris, the Belgian federal prosecutor said on Tuesday.