Belgium Opens $26M Polar Climate Change Station
BRUSSELS — Belgium opened a new 20 million euro ($26 million) "zero emissions" polar science station in Antarctica on Sunday, returning to the c...
BRUSSELS — Belgium opened a new 20 million euro ($26 million) "zero emissions" polar science station in Antarctica on Sunday, returning to the c...
BBC NEWS | Posted 02.27.2009 | World
The Belgian man charged with killing two babies and a nurse at a creche near Brussels is also suspected of killing an elderly woman, officials have sa...
AP | SLOBODAN LEKIC | Posted 02.23.2009 | World
DENDERMONDE, Belgium — A young man with a gruesomely painted black-and-white face went on a rampage at a Belgian day care center Friday, stabbin...
Paul Jenkins | Posted 02.10.2009 | Politics
Is it a coincidence that in the world's largest economy, whose military expenditure accounts for half the global total, the most senior posts dealing with money and war are still reserved for men?
AP | RAF CASERT | Posted 01.20.2009 | World
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Belgium's king met behind closed doors with elected officials Saturday in an attempt to resolve a political crisis that has ...
AP | RAF CASERT | Posted 01.11.2009 | World
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Police detained 14 suspected al-Qaida-linked extremists on Thursday in raids in Brussels and eastern Belgium, including one ...
Lauri Lyons | Posted 01.10.2009 | World
What is America? Growing up, I have been able to view the country from several perspectives: Black, female, first-generation American, and a former military child.
Steve Parker | Posted 12.25.2008 | Business
Here's some of what's happening, mostly with GM, in Europe and Asia, two markets outside the U.S. hit hardest by the slowing automobile business.
Daily Telegraph | Posted 12.22.2008 | Entertainment
Hergé's startling confession is just one of the revealing insights into his private thoughts, including love declarations to his first wife and a gui...
John Tepper Marlin | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics
Our honoring of Veterans Day suffers by comparison with Memorial Day, which has a similar purpose and is more widely observed as a holiday because it starts the U.S. summer season.
Lea Lane | Posted 12.11.2008 | Politics
"In Flanders Fields" is among the most memorable war poems ever. It is especially powerful when you read it slowly aloud.
Ari Herzog | Posted 12.05.2008 | Home
Belgian blogger Marco Rossi wrote: "Thank you Obama. You did it. You showed the world that change can happen."
Diane Tucker | Posted 11.23.2008 | Home
"Will Mississippi election officials accept a Czech-language notarization?" Brian Reagan, an American citizen living in Prague, asked OffTheBus. Reaga...
AP | AOIFE WHITE | Posted 10.29.2008 | Business
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Dutch-Belgian bank and insurance giant Fortis NV was given a 11.2 billion euro ($16.4 billion) lifeline to avert insolvency ...
AP | PAUL AMES | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
The keys of the kingdom were posted on eBay. Fed up with a three-month political standoff, a Belgian teacher posted an ad on the online auction site:...
AP | CONSTANT BRAND | Posted 03.19.2009 | Green