This is why the debate about limiting veto powers in the EU has re-emerged with force. It is hardly new. Every previous wave ...

Services are set to be disrupted next week as Belgium is hit with three consecutive days of strike action across multiple sectors. The strikes, planned for 24, 25 and 26 November, were announced at ...

Belgian child prodigy Laurent Simons has officially become a doctor in quantum physics at just 15 years old. On Monday, he successfully defended his doctoral thesis at the University of Antwerp, VTM ...

A project to connect hospital patients and pets in Brussels is set to expand its reach with the launch of a mobile pilot project. Around 10 years ago, Brussels hospital UZ Brussel and pet care company ...

Olena Yahupova had hoped she would one day be free, but she never quite believed it. The Ukrainian civilian told The Brussels Times she was detained by Russian forces in her home city of Enerhodar in ...

Belgium will introduce measures to limit social fraud by home nurses in 2026, including a ceiling on the number of visits that can be billed per day. Federal Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke ...

The WTC 4 tower in the Brussels Northern Quarter will be opened as a winter shelter for people sleeping rough. There is space for approximately one hundred places, said Federal Minister Vanessa Matz ...

United States President Donald Trump announced a "FIFA Pass" system on Monday, which will allow foreigners with a ticket to the World Cup to obtain visas more quickly. The system "will allow ticket ...

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 ...

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 ...

Belgium is home to several education systems, with one for each language community (French, Dutch and German), as well as religious and secular establishments. If this weren't enough, there are also ...

Today a small country renowned for its linguistic battles, it is hard to imagine that only 150 years ago, Belgium was the first industrial nation on the Continent and second in the world. Karl Marx – ...