Six biracial women are suing the Belgian government for crimes against humanity in a landmark case after they were snatched from the families decades ago.

Belgian authorities on Monday returned a gold-capped tooth belonging to the slain Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba, as the former colonial power continues to confront its bloody past ...

Belgium's King Philippe is on his first visit to former colony Democratic Republic of Congo, where many remain angry at Belgium's failure to apologise for decades of brutal rule. Here are some ...

Belgium’s King Philippe (second from left) greets the children of Congo’s former prime minister Patrice Lumumba (from left), Juliana, Francois and Roland, at the Royal Palace in Brussels, Monday.

When sorry is not enough: Belgium’s king visits Congo, to confront country’s cruel colonial past The monarch is making his first trip to the DRC, the country his relatives helped colonise and ...

The Democratic Republic of Congo has ordered Belgium to close a consulate and cut flights by Brussels Airlines, Belgium's foreign ministry said on Tuesday, in a further deterioration of relations ...