COMMENTARY: The Feb. 13-15, 1945, firebombing of the eastern German city symbolizes the brutality of World War II.

The second world war marked a turning point in the history of childhood. To train young people to build peace, authorities ...

For others, like Benelux employee Patrick Livémont, the sense of historical duty takes a more individual and private form.

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies ...

Night - Clear. Winds E at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 26 °F (-3.3 °C). Sunny with a high of 37 °F (2.8 °C). Winds from E to ESE at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). Mostly ...

There are hopes that human remains found at the site of an ancient church in Belgium could be those of Irish war hero Patrick Sarsfield. Sarsfield is best known for his defence of Limerick against ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — An eclectic mix of Belgian parties on Friday agreed on a government program to break a 7-month deadlock in coalition talks and are poised to appoint a Flemish nationalist as the ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Political parties in Belgium agreed on Friday to form a new government, the office of Belgian King Philippe said, ending almost eight months of complicated talks that followed ...

By Koba Ryckewaert and Jeanna Smialek Reporting from Brussels Belgium reached an agreement to form a coalition government on Friday, the nation’s monarchy announced, ending seven months of ...

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Grand-Place sits in the heart of Brussels and is renowned for its many Gothic and Baroque-style buildings. Delightfully ornate guildhouses line the square, which ...