A historian by training, liberal by conviction and rather approachable, Bernard Quintin is the man of the hour. Amid the rise of insecurity in the heart of Europe, he's keen on implementing structural ...

The European Union has agreed to give carmakers more flexibility in meeting their CO2 reduction targets for 2025. But this might cause an undesirable knock-on effect. Every five years, carmakers need ...

It is not uncommon to hear the capital of Europe being described as a city designed for work rather than life. In a backdrop of financial constraints and a lack of a regional government, Brussels's ...

Mathieu Bihet (MR), often dubbed "Atomic Boy" in the press, has emerged as Belgium's most vocal defender of nuclear energy. In an exclusive interview, he tells The Brussels Times: "This isn't just a ...

In a desolate, windswept corner of the Brussels North business district, an empty glass tower rises above 34 Boulevard Roi Albert II. The Möbius II tower — a 100-meter-tall ellipse — is impeccably ...

Not so long ago, passengers getting off the train at Brussels-Midi station would be enveloped by the smell of chocolate. Until the 1990s, Brussels-Midi station was home to the Cote D’Or chocolate ...

Suspects in terrorism-related cases in Belgium are younger than ever, according to the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office's annual report for 2024 that was released on Monday. The Belgian authorities ...

A Dutch weather forecaster has accused Belgium of inadvertently stealing wind from its neighbours’ wind turbines in the North Sea. Wind farms in Belgium are reportedly taking up to 3 % of wind energy ...