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A sculpture of former Schaerbeek mayor Roger Nols displayed in the municipality’s town hall has been turned backwards, signifying a condemnation of Nols’ discrimination against Flemish people and
The daughter of Asterix cartoonist Albert Uderzo has filed a complaint to attempt to stop the sale of the original cover drawing of Asterix and Cleopatra at an auction in Brussels.
The archives of the City of Brussels will be organising a stock sale of some of its older materials as part of its annual spring clean.
On May 23, 2023, Belgian national carrier Sabena would have been 100 years old.
Flanders has released its official "canon", described as an overview of key elements of Flemish history, culture and society.
The distinctive roar of Rolls Royce Merlin engines will be heard over Belgium on 4 May when legendary WW2 bomber, the Avro Lancaster, performs a special flypast.
Construction work on Brussels’ new metro line 3 has turned up some interesting archaeological treasures.
The Royal Library of Belgium (KBR) is now home to the National Lottery's historical collection, which includes 11,000 documents and items.
During World War One, a quarter of a million Belgian men, women and children sought sanctuary in Britain. The number remains to this day the largest influx of refugees in UK history.
