Russia, Belgium and Brussels
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Snatched from his crib on the Grand Place in historic old Brussels between late Friday night or early Saturday morning, this specific version of infant Jesus is part of a nativity scene which has been at the center of a maelstrom on social media because the faces of the characters lack eyes, noses and mouths.
BRUSSELS, Dec 5 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said they held “very constructive” talks with Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever on Friday over an EU plan to use Russian frozen assets to fund Ukraine,
A faceless Baby Jesus statue was taken from a Christmas Nativity scene in Belgium after a conservative leader compared the figures to “zombies.”
Faceless cloth Nativity figures on Brussels’ Grand Place have sparked international debate over Christian tradition versus inclusive art.
Belgian authorities have arrested three people after raiding the European Union's diplomatic service offices in Brussels and a college in Bruges.
Belgian police are investigating the theft of an infant Jesus figure that has disappeared from a Nativity scene in central Brussels.
To be the first Latter-day Saint temple in Belgium, the Brussels Belgium Temple began construction inside an existing building. See more details here.
Belgian police are looking into whether ex-foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini leaked procurement details tied to an EU-funded training program she later came to direct.
Ukrainian negotiators will join a new round of talks in Florida as Russian President Vladimir Putin said some of the points in a US-backed peace plan were unacceptable to him, the latest sign an agreement likely remains distant.