Since Leopold, King of the Belgians, surrendered to the German Army on May 27, 1940, thousands of words have been written to prove that he was: 1) a traitor, 2) a defeatist, 3) a humanitarian, 4) a ...

There is a certain insincerity—gloomy, outrageous, and almost absurd—in the way Belgium approaches its role in history. This is, after all, a country that preaches human rights while carrying in its ...

BRUSSELS, Dec 28 (Reuters) - King Albert of Belgium has asked Flemish Christian Democrat Herman Van Rompuy to form a new government to try to end the third political crisis in a year. The following ...

Jan 16, (Reuters) - Belgium is the sixth-largest economy in the euro zone behind Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands. The following is a list of key facts about the country's economy.