Belgium

Economic Monograph Nameplate
October 13, 2008 1825 GMT
The U.S. subprime crisis that initiated a worldwide credit crunch is triggering a much deeper -- and pre-existing -- European problem. [more]
Former Congolese rebel leader Jean-Pierre Bemba
Jean-Pierre Bemba was reportedly transferred July 3 to the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague, where he is expected to face war crimes charges. [more]
Yemen - Security forces
January 18, 2008 1356 GMT
Gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists in eastern Yemen Jan. 18, killing two Belgians and one Yemeni, a security official reported. [more]
Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt
Outgoing Belgian Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt accepted the request from the country's King Albert to become the caretaker Prime Minister until March 23. [more]
Flemish Liberal Democrats
December 3, 2007 1646 GMT
The Belgian political party that won elections six months ago has thrown in the towel and informed the king that putting together a coalition government is impossible. [more]
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