Louis Armstrong, Dizzy Gillespie and Nina Simone are jazz legends, but in the 1960s, they were unwittingly used as decoys by the United States to deflect attention from its role in its meddling in ...

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, ...

How successful are European countries at unifying their populations linguistically? What part does the spread of English in Eastern Europe play in NATO’s hybrid war against Russia. These and many ...

From Monday 15 September, new rules are coming into force for non-EU students wishing to renew their residence permit in Belgium. A residence authorisation, and afterwards a residence permit, are ...

The 84 years old reluctant patient is an exceptional person. His name is Eduardo Matarazzo Suplicy. Through his mother, he is one of the many descendants of Count Francesco Matarazzo, an Italian ...

Europe is renowned not just for its art, cuisine, or culture, but also for its quest for sustainability. One example is the European tanning and leather sector, which has become a business card of ...

The first day of the 2025 edition of the European Research and Innovation Days (R&I Days) in Brussels included a special focus on drones. The major scientific and economic event offers a platform for ...

A stockpile of contraceptives stored in a warehouse in the Flemish municipality of Geel has reportedly been destroyed by the American development aid agency USAID, on the orders of the White House.

The perpetrator(s) of the murder in the centre of Ostend on Saturday afternoon remain at large, the West Flanders Public Prosecutor’s Office confirmed on Sunday. A 43-year-old local woman was fatally ...

Farmers from Belgium and neighbouring countries gathered in Brussels on Thursday evening to protest against a trade deal with Mercosur, proposed by the European Commission just a day earlier. Around ...

"There is no political agreement today, nor even the possibility of one, on legalisation," Annelies Verlinden told The Brussels Times during a press briefing on the new trends in festival drugs.