BRUSSELS, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Belgian political parties launched a final bid on Wednesday to rescue coalition talks, causing King Albert II to cut short his holidays in the long crisis over ...

The former King of Belgium has asked the government for more money to cover his costs.King Albert has seen his salary drop from 11.5 million euros a year to a mere 700,000 now he is retired.MPs were ...

Weighed down by the years, Belgium's King Albert announced Wednesday that he will hand the throne of his fractious kingdom to his son, Crown Prince Philippe, on the country's national holiday ...

Belgians shouted “Long live the king” Sunday to welcome their new monarch to the throne on a sunny national holiday. But several legislators from northern Flanders boycotted King Philippe I ...

BRUSSELS - King Philippe I became Belgium's seventh monarch during a national holiday on Sunday after his father Albert abdicated as the head of this fractured nation.

The former King of Belgium has asked the government for more money to cover his costs.King Albert has seen his salary drop from 11.5 million euros a year to a mere 700,000 now he is retired.MPs were ...