Belgian prosecutors say they are seeking to put on trial a 92-year-old former diplomat over his alleged role in the 1961 killing of Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba.

Belgian prosecutors say they are seeking to put on trial a 92-year-old former diplomat over his alleged role in the 1961 killing of Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba. Etienne Davignon is ...

Belgian lawmakers on Friday demanded the Israeli flag be taken down from Antwerp’s city hall, arguing its presence is inappropriate during Israel’s o ...

Belgian politicians on Friday urged the removal of the Israeli flag from Antwerp’s city hall, calling its display unacceptable amid Israel’s ongoing war on Gaza. Left-wing Labour Party (PVDA ...

According to billionaire Donald Trump, America, the world's wealthiest country, has long been financially abused by virtually all other nations. While announcing his protective tariffs on "Liberation ...

The Union Miniére du Haute-Katanga (UMHK) has a concession of 13,000 sq. mi., larger than Belgium itself. It pays its principal stockholder, the government, $50 million a year in taxes, its ...

Belgian politicians and businessmen continued to promote an array of factional splits and opponents, including a breakaway in the mineral-rich province of Katanga. America’s CIA recruited a young army ...

Egé described Katanga as “the last bastion of white influence in Africa,” contending that “every white man in the UN is a traitor to his race.” On Sept. 20, 1961, Egé wrote to a Katangese official, in ...

But back home in Katanga, he reneged on his agreement. Tshombe continually defied U.N. orders to get rid of the Belgian and other white soldiers (see box, p. 20) who were his major support.