Every year on 27 January, the European Parliament comes together to mark the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp, as part of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. On this day, the Parliament honours the memory of the six million Jewish men, women and...

Addressing poor mental health and providing more than adequate care and services for all sectors of the population is one of the major challenges for society. In this practical guide, we detail some aspects of mental health care in Belgium and provide a useful directory of services and support...

RePose ExPose CounterPose is a retrospective of work by Tarrah Krajnak at Foundation A Stichting. Exploring identity, memory and art history through photography, performance and archival material, the artist continually questions her own origins and dual identity. Born in Lima and residing in the...

A new night train connection between Brussels and Hamburg will begin operating from 13 July 2026, offering sleepers to northern Germany as part of an expanded European overnight rail network, operator European Sleeper has announced. The service will be added as a stop on the Paris-Brussels-Berlin...

Two giant inflatable figures of US president Donald Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin briefly appeared outside the European Council building in Brussels to draw attention to climate policy and geopolitical concerns. The inflatables, each several metres high, were placed in the European...

The city of Halle has announced extra security measures - including an increased police presence - after a series of incidents in the town centre, which its mayor has blamed on people from Brussels. As part of the newly announced measures, police will be authorised to temporarily carry out targeted...

Certain fares will increase on public transport in Brussels, Wallonia and Flanders from 1 February, the country's four public transport operators have announced. Belgian railway operator SNCB will increase its fares by an average of 2.14% for individual train tickets and 2.6% for season tickets...

A private Belgian art collection spanning almost 150 years is to go on sale at three dedicated auctions in London from 25 February to 12 March, Christie’s has announced. Modern Visionaries - The Roger and Josette Vanthournout Collection , which is estimated to be worth around €50 million, is the...

There’s more than music vibrating at the Botanique cultural centre in Brussels. The francophone arts hub boasts a visual and contemporary art space that is preparing to stage three exciting exhibitions from 5 February. Brussels-based artist Emilie Terlinden, who exhibits widely in Belgium and...