Protesters in the Congo attacked the historically significant Belgian Embassy amid anger at foreign interference in the ...

During his visit to Belgium in Sept 2024, Pope Francis announced the start of the beatification process for the man who ratified the Congo's independence.

United Pressman Ralph Heinzen, chief of the Paris Bureau, staked his reputation last week on a dispatch opening with this flat statement, “Leopold III, tragic young King of the Belgians ...

What is a better day than Valentine’s Day to remember and celebrate the great love stories our world has witnessed? From the passionate unions that defied empires to connections that transcended time ...

The EU is reportedly considering using a wartime, signed by the king, to block the potential transfer of €190 billion worth ...

The conflict's roots became even more entangled when the Belgian government took over administration of Congo in 1908 from King Leopold II, who had run the territory as his personal fiefdom since 1885 ...

King of Belgium Leopoldo I portrait King of Belgium Leopoldo I Leopold I ( 16 December 1790 – 10 December 1865 ) was the first king of the Belgians, reigning from 21 July 1831 until his death in 1865.

King of the Year, if any, was certainly Leopold III of the Belgians, dynamic maker of international treaties (TIME, Nov. 22 et ante), wise maker of Belgian cabinets, and a handsome, eligible young ...

A man with an obscure claim to a royal fortune made a deal to help regain his crown. It cost him more than he could imagine ...