When the First World War broke out, Carton de Wiart was en route to British Somaliland because ow a low-level war against the “Mad Mullah (Mohammed bin Abdullah) were underway. Carton de Wiart fought in Somaliland and was shot twice in the face, losing his left eye and a portion of his ear.

In December 1944, a battle began in the densely forested Ardennes region of eastern Belgium and northern Luxembourg. It started with a surprise counteroffensive launched by Nazi Germany at the Allied forces, the Germans’ last desperate grasp at victory ...

Bart De Wever added that, if unity cannot be achieved, he will "do everything in his power at the European level, also at the national level, politically and legally, to stop this decision" BRUSSELS, October 23. /TASS/. Sovereign assets were not ...

Helen Fry’s new book shows the vital role Belgium played in gathering intelligence for the Allies during the First and Second World Wars, writes Vin Arthey