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Musica

Pinocchio reopens Brussels opera house after facelift

Belgian composer Philippe Boesmans and French playwright Joël Pommerat offer a captivating and dark adaptation of Carlo Collodi's legendary tale.

21/09/2017

Belgium

Suspect in Jewish Museum attack 'too ill' to attend trial -lawyer

French national Mehdi Nemmouche, placed in solitary confinement in a Belgian prison cell, is currently "losing sight, losing hearing, and suffers from unbearable headaches," one of his lawyers told reporters in Brussels.

21/09/2017

Belgium

Brussels terror suspect to break silence in court

Terror suspect Mehdi Nemmouche to break his silence at court appearance linked to 2014 Jewish museum shooting

20/09/2017

Belgium

Once Europe's grandest building, Belgium's Palais de Justice is crumbling

The state of the Brussels landmark is so bad locals joke that even the scaffolding has its own scaffolding

18/09/2017

World News

Defence and trade not linked in Brexit talks

Spokesmen for both the UK and the European Parliament have said that continued security cooperation will not be made contingent on a good trade deal

13/09/2017

Belgium

Tell us what you think of the European Union

#AskJuncker: Tell us what you think of the European Union ahead of Juncker's live YouTube interview on Thursday.

11/09/2017

Belgium

Man shot in Brussels after attacking soldiers - prosecutors

25/08/2017

United Kingdom

UK ups pressure on EU to move Brexit talks onto trade

The British government repeats calls for talks with Brussels to move onto trade, as new position papers include a proposal for goods and services to be treated together.

21/08/2017

Belgium

Molenbeek: man detained after police chase

Molenbeek: man detained after police chase

08/08/2017

Poland

EU takes legal action over Poland's court reforms

The European Union is taking legal action against Poland’s right wing government over court reforms it fears will undermine the independence of the country’s common courts.

29/07/2017

Europe News

Does this weed killer cause cancer? It's certainly giving EU experts a headache

Activists protest in Brussels as EU experts discuss the fate of the controversial weedkiller glyphosate.

19/07/2017

Europe News

UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn pays a visit to the EU Brexit negotiator in Brussels

On the same day David Davis publishes the Great Repeal Bill, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn visits EU Brexit chief in Brussels

13/07/2017

Europe News

Imams continue peace tour

They told Brussels: "Not In My Name"

10/07/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: disagreement remain over migration

This is the Brief from Brussels, a daily roundup of the top EU news stories.

06/07/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: EU's Juncker slams MEPs as 'ridiculous' over no-show

This is The Brief from Brussels, a daily roundup of the top stories from the EU's de facto political capital.

04/07/2017

Business Planet

Social start-up is turning Molenbeek into Molengeek

Molengeek is an IT incubator situated in Molenbeek, the poor and much-maligned neighbourhood in Brussels.

30/06/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: NATO chief reveals hike in defence spending

This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of the top stories from the EU's de-facto political capital

28/06/2017

Business Series

Google hit with record fine for abusing internet search monopoly

27/06/2017

United Kingdom

May reveals post-Brexit residency rights for EU nationals

Ministers are denying EU nationals will become second-class citizens.

26/06/2017

Europe News

EU's Tusk says UK PM May's offer on citizens rights "below our expectations"

British Prime Minister Theresa May’s “fair and serious” offer on EU expats rights has been rebuffed by two senior Brussels officials.

23/06/2017