Tag: Belgium

In this Saturday, May 3, 2014 photo, poppies blow near a barbed wire fence in Geluwe, Belgium. Red poppies were first symbolized as a means of remembrance by Canadian World War I soldier and surgeon Lt. Col. John McCrae, in his famous poem, "In Flanders Fields." (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

World War I and the poppies of Flanders Fields

Raf Casert · May 27, 2014 12:40 pm

Playing the Verdun Card

Andrew Stuttaford · May 26, 2014 4:00 am

In this hand out photo distributed on Sunday, May 25, 2014 by the Belgian Federal Police, a surveillance camera shows a man shooting at the Jewish museum in Brussels, Belgium, on Saturday, May 24, 2014. Police stepped up security at Jewish institutions, schools and synagogues after three people were killed and one seriously injured in a spree of gunfire at the Jewish Museum in Brussels on Saturday. (AP Photo/Belgian Federal Police)

Belgium hunts for suspect in Jewish attack; 3 dead

Raf Casert · May 25, 2014 9:29 pm

Exit polls: Sweden feminist party goes to Brussels

Exit polls: Sweden feminist party goes to Brussels

Washington Examiner · May 25, 2014 8:12 pm

Belgium faces tough coalition talks after vote

Belgium faces tough coalition talks after vote

Raf Casert · May 25, 2014 7:56 pm

Some flowers were put close to the site of a shooting at the Jewish museum in Brussels, Saturday, May 24, 2014. Three people were killed and one seriously injured in a spree of gunfire at the Jewish Museum in Brussels on Saturday, officials said. The attack, which came on the eve of national and European Parliament elections, led officials to raise anti-terror measures.(AP Photo/Yves Logghe)

Official: 2 Israelis killed at Brussels museum

Washington Examiner · May 25, 2014 5:54 am

FILE In this March 20, 2014 file photo, Belgian Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo waves as he arrives for an EU summit in Brussels. Walk through Belgium and feel that giddy sense of unity, the national football team is going to the World Cup again. Follow the election campaign though, and the division between Dutch- and French-speakers seems even worse than four years ago when it took a record 541 days to form a government uniting the bickering sides. (AP Photo/Eric Vidal, file)

Belgians prepare for another standoff after polls

Raf Casert · May 22, 2014 7:40 am

Brewers seek to rekindle Belgium’s love of beer

Raf Casert · April 18, 2014 9:41 am

FILE- In this file photo taken on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2012, Emmanuel de Merode, Virunga National Park director and chief warden, poses at the park headquarters in Rumangabo, some 60 kms (40 miles) north of Goma, eastern Congo. Park officials say the Belgian director of Africa's oldest national park, a reserve in conflict-ridden eastern Congo, has been shot and seriously wounded. Three gunmen ambushed de Merode on Tuesday, April 15 according spokeswoman Joanna Natasegara. A statement on the park's website said he was traveling between Goma, a main city in the east near Rwanda's border, and Rumangabo at the time Natasegara said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay,File)

Protector of vast African park shot and wounded

Sarah DiLorenzo · April 16, 2014 4:50 pm

President Obama: Russia ‘stands alone’

President Obama: Russia ‘stands alone’

Brian Hughes · March 26, 2014 12:00 am

President Obama, center rear, gathered with G7 world leaders in The Hague, Netherlands, on Monday in the sidelines of the nuclear security summit. A senior diplomat says the Group of Seven major economies has decided to scrap a planned G-8 summit in Russia and meet instead in Brussels to protest Moscow's annexation of Crimea. (AP Photo/Jerry Lampen, POOL)

Leaders scrap June G-8 summit in Russia

Washington Examiner · March 24, 2014 7:35 pm

G-7 to hold summit in Brussels, won’t meet in Russia

G-7 to hold summit in Brussels, won’t meet in Russia

Brian Hughes · March 24, 2014 12:00 am