De Wever’s right-wing nationalist party claims as one of its missions the independence of Flanders from Belgium, although ...

Belgium’s ‘Arizona’ Coalition has formed a government which will be led by Bart de Wever of the right-wing N-VA.

With its new government, Belgium joins a growing list of European countries led by nationalist forces such as Meloni's Italy ...

GREETINGS, this is Nick Vinocur, writing from frigid Brussels where EU leaders are set to appear this morning. The original plan was for them to huddle at a palatial retreat in the Belgian countryside ...

The breakup of Yugoslavia left six million surplus firearms in the Western Balkans, a region comprising Montenegro, Serbia, ...

The agreement struck on Friday makes De Wever the first nationalist from the Dutch-speaking Flanders region to lead the country. He and his Flemish nationalist N-VA party will govern in an ...

Besides his New Flemish Alliance, the new government will include two other parties from the Dutch-speaking Flanders region — the centrist Christian-Democrats and the leftist Vooruit — and two ...

Photo: AFP It was another indication how times change, and bold demands for Flemish independence have made room for the hope of gradual change and finding a renewed balance between Dutch-speaking ...

Flemish universities in Belgium on Friday decided to cease academic cooperation with their Israeli partners, reiterating their condemnation of all violations of international humanitarian law and ...

The "two completely autonomous democracies" (Flemish and French-speaking ... and denounce the financial transfers from Flanders to a region he considered lazy and "assisted," contributing to ...

Conservative Bart De Wever was sworn in Monday as Belgium's new prime minister, after striking a hard-fought coalition deal that moves the country to the right. Reached after seven months of ...