The Belgian parliament has ratified a treaty with Iran allowing prisoner exchanges between the two sides, potentially opening the way for the release of an Iranian diplomat illegally jailed in the European country.

Dozens of refugees live in appalling conditions on the streets of Belgium but none of them are from Ukraine. Rights groups say the EU's asylum policy is discriminatory.

Protests against deteriorating standards of living are becoming somewhat of a common occurrence in Europe.

A nationwide strike in Belgium over the cost of living forces Brussels Airport to cancel all departing flights.

A senior Iranian official has censured Germany and Belgium over the “illegal” detention and trial of Assadollah Assadi, calling for a probe into human rights abuses against the Iranian diplomat.

Iran says its response to a resolution passed by the IAEA’s Board of Governors against the Tehran’s peaceful nuclear energy program was "decisive and appropriate."

Iran’s intelligence ministry on Wednesday said it has arrested two European nationals who had orchestrated a plot to foment chaos, social disorder, and insecurity across the country.

A car drives at high speed into a group of Belgian carnival performers, killing six people.

Belgian authorities are bracing themselves to prevent a convoy of cars, campervans and trucks protesting COVID-19 regulations from making their way to Brussels.

Protests against COVID-19 vaccine requirements have gathered momentum across western Europe with large demonstrations taking place in France, Denmark, Germany, and Austria, among other countries.