Flemish separatists have once again emerged as the largest force in Belgian politics following national parliamentary elections on Sunday, with over 95% of votes counted. The conservative New Flemish ...
Roughly speaking, there are about four million inhabitants in the Flemish part, and three and one half millions in the Walloon part. In the latter, French is the only usual language. But Flanders is ...
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Two-thirds of the Flemish community from the northern Dutch-speaking region of Belgium think the country will sooner or later split, a poll by Belgian daily Het Laatste Nieuws ...
Don't envy Elio Di Rupo. He may be the new prime minister of Belgium, but he's also a 60-year-old man who has to master a new language or lose his reputation. Maybe even his job. In Di Ripo's case, ...
The attacks in Brussels were followed by appeals for national unity. But Belgium is a country long driven by sectarian divide, and nationalist... Belgium Terrorist Attacks Prompt A Renewed Sectarian ...
Though militant students have often shaken governments, particularly in the world’s less stable areas, they have seldom actually brought them down. Yet last week, in stable, bourgeois Belgium, the ...
Professor George Harold Edgell '09, of the Fine Arts Department, will hold a conference on the exhibition of Flemish paintings in the Fogg Art Museum tomorrow at 3.30 o'clock. This conference will be ...
Vooruit's chairwoman Melissa Depraetere and Vlaams Belang chairman Tom Van Grieken pictured during the election broadcast of VRT Flemish television, in Brussels. Dirk Waem/Belga/dpa Flemish ...
Is Flanders a Continental Ireland? Does the growing violence of the struggle between its Flemish and its French-speaking citizens spell the disruption of Belgium? The answer to these questions is ...