Belgium’s banks could soon begin charging for services that are currently free, such as withdrawing cash from ATMs or asking for advice on home loans, according to business daily De Tijd. Banks are facing a decline in income because of the low interest rate, which has led to pressure on earnings...

14 dead and 92 injured in double explosion at Brussels airport 'About 20' dead and 106 injured in blast on metro train at Maelbeek station Highest terror alert, level 4, is reinstated Rail services running again in Brussels, night buses and tram 93 running tonight Advice to stay indoors has now...

At more than 130 locations across Belgium this morning, cyclists commuting to school or work were treated to a round of applause by members of the cyclists' associations Fiestersbond and GRACQ. With the action, the organisations want to encourage cycling, and point out that businesses, schools, and...

According to a survey by Unia, an independent public institution which combats discrimination and promotes equal opportunities, about 20% of more than 2,500 Belgians surveyed say that they would not like it if their son or daughter were with a partner of a different race. Unia is therefore...

Discover Wallonia is a new website from The Bulletin, dedicated to events, business and people in the French-speaking south of Belgium. From companies at the cutting edge of industries such as technology, healthcare, aviation and agriculture, to entrepreneurs and cultural figures, the site is a...

Brussels Airlines today adds a second Belgian art-themed aircraft to its fleet. In addition to its Tintin plane, introduced a year ago, the airline's most recent masterpiece features the work of the Belgian surrealist artist René Magritte, writes Het Nieuwsblad . The freshly painted aircraft was...

Salah Abdeslam, the last surviving suspect of the Paris terrorist attacks in November, could be prepared to work with the authorities in their investigation in return for a lesser sentence, according to his lawyer, Sven Mary. Following his arrest in Molenbeek on Friday afternoon and a stopover at...

Several Standard Liège supporters on Sunday afternoon caused riots at Place de la Bourse in Brussels city centre, according to local police. The pre-metro stations Bourse and Anneessens were temporarily closed following the incident, writes Brusselnieuws. According to police reports, Standard...

The Grand Parade organised by grassroots political movements Hart Boven Hard and Tout Autre Chose on Sunday drew at least 14,000 people to the Brussels canal zone, according to Brusselnieuws. The aim of the parade through the capital was to draw attention to the plight of refugees in Belgium, the...

Brussels' famous statue of a peeing boy, Manneken Pis on Sunday took a break from 'peeing' on the occasion of International Happiness Day, an initiative of the United Nations. The theme of this fourth International Happiness Day is the environment. "We can all do our part to fight climate change...