Fit for royalty – a standard room is €700 and penthouses up to €21,000 per night – the Corinthia is aptly located on Rue Royale. “The hotel chain aims to attract a new kind of clientele to Brussels, ...

"The Bourse has always been a very closed building which people couldn’t enter easily, despite the fact that it is located in the midst of these very central avenues in Brussels, where a lot of people ...

The statue of the “pissing boy,” as he is commonly called, has led a long and not always easy life, surviving the bombardment of Brussels in 1695 and various wear and tear over the centuries.

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, ...

A large artwork now decorates the floors at the centre of the main hall, designed by Brussels' very own Valérie Mannaerts, who took inspiration from elements of stucco and elaborated them in pink ...

Many tried to escape the charging Liverpool fans. A crush ensued on the other side of the stand, which caused the wall to collapse, with many people underneath them. Some died due to being crushed by ...

"It only exacerbates the distance between the citizen and the police, which is exactly what we don't need here. Because Cureghem is a very diverse neighbourhood that, for all kinds of reasons, already ...

"Usually we use begonias but this year we went for dahlias," Houba said. "This is a very strong flower that exists in many different colours, which is easier to use for the design of the flower carpet ...

Promoted Don’t ignore the people: The WHO and the EU must listen to consumers on tobacco harm reduction By Alberto Gomez Hernandez, Policy Manager at the World Vapers' Alliance. An Economics graduate ...

Mahmoud*, Salma* and their two young children arrived in Belgium in 2021, travelling from Gaza through Egypt, Greece and Italy in search of a safer life. When their third child Khaled* was born in ...

But what once was a Belgian and Dutch speciality saved for Sinterklaas has now become a global sensation with manufacturers shipping the biscuits worldwide. Brussels biscuit maker Maison Dandoy is one ...

Beyond Europe, Charles oversaw the Spanish conquest of the New World, including the defeat of the Aztec and Inca empires. As the conquistadors imposed themselves, and indigenous populations were ...