All Belgian municipalities have ceased issuing 30-year electronic identity cards to citizens aged 75 and over, the FPS Home Affairs announced in a statement on Wednesday. From 31 March on, all ...

Belgium is in a vulnerable position as a result of the war in the Middle East, the Governor of the National Bank, Pierre Wunsch, warned on Tuesday. "We are truly vulnerable, and it is only a matter of ...

With Thursday's vote in the European Parliament – and European conservatives breaking the cordon sanitaire to support a far-right EU return policy – many in Europe are waking up to the new threat that ...

Gelato Festival World Masters, the world championship of ice cream making in Las Vegas, has just crowned a Brussels-based ice cream maker the best in the world. Christian Wu, who owns Gelateria Giotto ...

Two unidentified drones crashed in southern Finland on Sunday, prompting concerns about a possible violation of Finnish territory, according to the Defence Ministry. Defence Minister Antti Hakkanen ...

An additional tax on parcels arriving from outside the European Union, new rules for companies delivering these non-European parcels, and a new European customs agency: the EU has agreed on a ...

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 ...

Feared and reviled down the centuries, freemasons are still treated with suspicion. Seven starving Belgian political prisoners sat around a table in barrack Number 6, a wooden hut in the Nazi ...

All of Brussels can be seen as an open-air museum with streets, squares and parks adorned by historical statues and memorials, mostly meant to represent and even glorify Belgium’s past. But for a long ...

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 ...