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Worldcrunch » Belgium

Belgium

Stay updated with comprehensive news on Belgium from Worldcrunch. Discover insights on Belgian politics, economic strategies, societal issues, and cultural landmarks with translations from top international sources. Highlights include Brussels, Belgian history, and cultural events.

President Metsola welcomes the accession of Bulgaria and Romania into Schengen on December 16, 2024
In The Newspodcast

Fidias Has The Floor? An Influencer’s “Prank” Election Shakes Up The European Parliament

by Eliana Berger July 7, 2025July 7, 2025
​Members of the Mexican National Guard patrol near a new interactive mural of deported veterans at the Playas de Tijuana beach border wall.
Migrant Livesimmigration

Our “Rebordering” World — Walls Go Up Everywhere, 35 Years After Berlin’s Came Down

by Stefano Lupieri November 8, 2024May 24, 2025
People bike and scooter on Car Free Sunday in Brussels.
Greenhealth

Measuring What Is Gained With Car-Free Cities — Including Cash Profits

by Yannick Champion-Osselin July 15, 2023May 24, 2025
Photo of four members of the Finnish forces during an exercise in Niinisalo, Finland
Geopoliticsukraine war

European Defense: How Russia’s War Changed Everything And Nothing

by Renate Mattar January 11, 2023May 23, 2025
Yachts moored in the marina, Monaco​
Economyrussia

Europe’s “Freeze And Seize” Hits Russian Oligarchs For 12.5 Billion

by Meike Eijsberg June 20, 2022May 24, 2025
A man holds male contraception device Andro-Switch
In The Newswomen's rights

His Pill? We’re Long Overdue For Male Contraceptive Alternatives

by Jane Herbelin September 30, 2021May 22, 2025
Not All Frites and Beer: Does Eating Belgian Make Sense?
Food / Travelmarket

Not All Frites and Beer: Does Eating Belgian Make Sense?

by Meike Eijsberg August 25, 2021May 22, 2025
Asparagus Recipe Baked Into Belgian Legal Decree
Societylaw

Asparagus Recipe Baked Into Belgian Legal Decree

by Clémence Guimier June 2, 2021May 19, 2025
This Is Not An Omelet: Belgians Try To Crack Surreal Translation Mystery
In The Newsart

This Is Not An Omelet: Belgians Try To Crack Surreal Translation Mystery

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank May 19, 2021May 23, 2025
Patients waiting after receiving the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
In The Newsscience

The Case For Letting Algorithms Run The Vaccine Rollouts

by Anne Sophie Goninet April 21, 2021May 22, 2025
Low tech or smart city?
Futureenvironment

Smart Cities Won’t Save The Planet: We Need Low-Tech Cities

by Anne Sophie Goninet February 4, 2021May 19, 2025
A journalist in Paris
Geopoliticsnews

Press Freedom, Another 2020 Victim We Must Not Forget

by Anne Sophie Goninet December 24, 2020May 22, 2025
More than half of the income of Flemish fishermen comes from catches in British waters
Economyuk

Flemish Fishers, Brexit And A 350-Year-Old Backup Plan

by Alessio Perrone November 14, 2020May 19, 2025
University students during an examination in Brussels
Ideaseducation

A Belgian Professor Grades Remote Learning: C+

by Anne-Sophie Goninet September 14, 2020May 22, 2025
The Austrian-Italian border reopened this month after months of enforced restrictions.
Ideaseuropean union

How COVID-19 Is Changing The Meaning Of Borders

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank July 6, 2020May 20, 2025
Toppling down a statue of a Confederate general in Washington on June 19
Geopoliticspublic space

Belgium Postcard: Fallen Statues And The Politics Of Public Aesthetics

by Hannah Steinkopf-Frank June 23, 2020May 20, 2025
At a Berlin train station
In The Newsimmigration

‘Blue Cards’ And Quotas: Europe’s Search For A United Immigration System

by Brandon Ramirez November 20, 2019May 20, 2025
Belgian politician Mischaël Modrikamen
Geopoliticsbelgium

Meet Mischaël Modrikamen: Steve Bannon’s Man In Europe

by Stuart Edwards September 25, 2018May 20, 2025
President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker
Economyapple

Juncker’s Irony, EU Leads Fight Against Tax Evasion As Apple Gets Hit

by Worldcrunch September 1, 2016May 22, 2025
The European Commission headquarters in Brussels
Economyeuropean union

A Dirty Brussels Secret On Cancerous Chemicals

by Worldcrunch May 27, 2016May 22, 2025
At the Maelbeek metro station, a tribute for the victims of the Brussels terrorist attacks.
Geopoliticsterrorism

Belgium, Finding The Proper Way To Soldier On

by Bertrand Hauger March 28, 2016May 22, 2025
Walking in Molenbeek, Brussels, a neighborhood tied to the Paris and Brussels attacks
Societyisis

Converts, Women, Middle-Class — European Jihadism Expands Its Reach

by Carl Karlsson March 27, 2016May 22, 2025
urkish PM Erdogan and French President Hollande in Ankara in 2014
Geopoliticspolitics

Europe Pays For Betting On Erdogan And Gulf Petrodollars

by Worldcrunch March 26, 2016May 22, 2025
Candles lit in memory of the Brussels terrorist attacks victims
Ideasbelgium

Faraway Brussels: How We Do And Don’t Grieve For Others

by Worldcrunch March 25, 2016May 22, 2025
Italian military on high alert in Rome
Ideaseuropean union

From Raqqa To Rome, Only Clarity Of Purpose Can Defeat ISIS

by Worldcrunch March 24, 2016May 22, 2025
A Brussels metro logo stained with blood near the Maalbeek station after Tuesday's attack.
Geopoliticseuropean union

Brussels Attacks, What Europe Can No Longer Deny

by Worldcrunch March 23, 2016December 20, 2025
Belgian police officers in Brussels on March 15
Geopoliticsimmigrants

Why Can’t European Police Stop The Terrorist Onslaught?

by Carl Karlsson March 22, 2016May 22, 2025
"Jihad," The Belgian Play Leaving Audiences In Stitches
Geopoliticsisrael

“Jihad,” The Belgian Play Leaving Audiences In Stitches

by Worldcrunch January 21, 2016May 22, 2025
The Strange Case Of "Doctor S" - A Phony Star Shrink In Brussels
Societybrussels

The Strange Case Of “Doctor S” – A Phony Star Shrink In Brussels

by Patrick Randall October 24, 2015May 23, 2025
A Christian neighborhood in Homs, Syria
Geopoliticssyria

Why Did Belgium Only Rescue Christians From Syria?

by Giacomo July 22, 2015May 22, 2025
Just a sampling of Ikonomou's many greetings
Societybelgium

Hyper-Polyglot, Greek Translator Speaks 32 Languages

by Liz Garrigan September 18, 2014May 24, 2025
NATO foreign ministers meeting in Brussels on June 25, 2014
Geopoliticsnato

How An Aggressive Russia Reveals NATO Weakness

by Bertrand Hauger June 25, 2014May 24, 2025
The shiny life in Strasbourg
Geopoliticsbelgium

As Europe Votes, EU Parliament Members Defend Lavish Perks

by Anne Sophie Goninet May 23, 2014May 24, 2025
Xi Jinping and Belgian King Philippe unveil the 300,000th car to be exported to China during Xi's visit at Volvo's plant in Ghent.
blogxi jinping

Xi Victory Lap: Europe’s Carmakers Bet Big On China

by Camille Pocher April 7, 2014May 20, 2025
Place your bets
Economycorruption

Match Fixing International: How Soccer Has Been Corrupted By The Hand Of Organized Crime

by Worldcrunch September 18, 2013May 22, 2025
Headquarters of the NSA at Fort Meade, Maryland
Geopoliticsbelgium

What America’s Data Espionage Scandal Reveals About European Vulnerability

by Charlotte Fichou June 12, 2013May 22, 2025
Regents Park Mosque
Geopoliticseurope

A Quiet Wave Of European Muslims Sets Out For War In Syria

by Carolina Saracho April 8, 2013May 22, 2025
What (Who) do you see?
Futurebelgium

Women Seen As Sex Objects? Now There’s Scientific Proof

by Marion Girault-Rime September 6, 2012May 24, 2025

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