In May 2018 the Belgian group Socialistische Partij Anders (sp.a for short, or "Socialist Party Differently" in English) released a video seemingly "enlisting" U.S. President Donald Trump to speak ...

When a scandal over politicians’ side jobs forced one of Belgium’s major parties from power, it shocked the country’s political establishment. But the revelations came as no surprise to Christophe Van ...

The southerners are also much more left-leaning than the Flemish on social and economic issues; the largest Walloon party, the Socialist Party (PS), wants to increase state spending, even though ...

Spaak laid down one condition for his return to Belgian politics: virtually a free hand in the management of Socialist Party affairs. With no other candidate of comparable stature in sight, the ...

In Flanders, the Vooruit socialist party has said it will do as much as possible to safeguard the cornerstones of Belgium’s welfare society, even though cuts are inevitable.

Guy Spitaels, a Belgian socialist leader who was convicted in 1998 of corruption along with ex-NATO Secretary General Willy Claes, has died of a brain tumor, his party said Tuesday. He was 80.

At one point the Socialist Party delegation was pelted with eggs because the Belgian government is supporting the American war machine logistically in Kuwait and Quatar, and is not opposed to ...

In Wallonia and Brussels, a recent poll by public broadcaster RTBF put the Francophone Socialist Party PS neck and neck with the center-right liberal MR, both at around 22 percent of the votes. The ...

Take Belgian Socialists, Flemish or Walloon. The hallmark of nearly every European socialist party has long been hostility to religion. In recent years, ...

The leader of the New Flemish Alliance party, Bart De Wever, left, with King Philippe of Belgium this month after a meeting at the Royal Palace to discuss the formation of a new government.