Belgium

NATO chief to visit US for first time since Trump was elected

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) chief Jens Stoltenberg headed for Washington on Monday for the first…

Trump wants NATO to step up defense spending by year-end, Pence says

BRUSSELS, Belgium (Reuters) -- United States Vice President Mike Pence said on Monday (February 20) that President Donald Trump expects European…

EU, Canada sign long-delayed trade deal

CANADA (AFP) --Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and European Union leaders finally sign a landmark trade deal seven years in…

Belgian minister’s twitter feed hacked, amid trade deal tensions

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The twitter account of Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders was hacked on Tuesday, his ministry said,…

Families: investigation found MH17 downed from pro-Russia rebel held territory

  (REUTERS)  International prosecutors investigating the downing of a Malaysian airliner two years ago have concluded it was shot down…

Belgian police arrest two in anti-terror raids

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - Belgian authorities on Friday detained two people for questioning following anti-terror raids in the capital Brussels…

Blast at Belgian sports centre kills one, gas accident suspected

CHIMAY, Belgium (Reuters) -- An explosion at a sports centre in the southern Belgian town of Chimay early on Friday…

Passenger, freight trains crash in Belgium, killing three

(Reuters)  A passenger train crashed into the back of a freight train in the eastern Belgian municipality of Saint-Georges-Sur-Meuse late…

Chinese giant panda gives birth in Belgium

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- A giant panda on loan to Belgium from China has given birth to a cub, a…

Belgium identifies ‘man in hat’ at Brussels airport bombing

  by Lachlan Carmichael BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) --  Paris attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini was charged Saturday with "terrorist murders" and…

Three Brussels attackers identified as nation mourns

  by Danny Kemp and Lachlan Carmichael   BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) --  Three suicide bombers who struck Brussels airport and…

Embassy cautions Filipinos in Belgium to avoid public places

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The Philippine embassy in Belgium advised Filipinos in Brussels to be cautious and to avoid public places…

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