French-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan was taken into custody on Thursday morning on suspicion of glorifying terrorism, Le Parisien reported. Hassan's party, La France Insoumise (LFI), has also confirmed ...

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 ...

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 ...

With energy suppliers adjusting their tariffs on 1 April, energy prices in Belgium are expected to soar due to the war in Iran – with some experts warning that a 35% price rise is not out of the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Major US technology companies have tapped into the European far-right to help pressure the European Commission into stripping back regulations for its sector, according to a new report released on ...

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 ...

US Ambassador to Belgium Bill White has doubled down on his demand that Belgian authorities drop an investigation into Jewish ritual circumcision, insisting the case is “a waste of the judiciary’s ...