After an arduous seven-month period filled with intense negotiations, Belgium has finally reached an agreement to form a new coalition government. This development comes on the heels of the June ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — An eclectic mix of Belgian parties on Friday agreed on a government program to break a 7-month deadlock in coalition talks and are poised to appoint a Flemish nationalist as the ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — An eclectic mix of Belgian parties faced a self-imposed deadline Friday to agree on a government program and break a 7-month deadlock in coalition talks. If the five parties ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — An eclectic mix of Belgian parties faced a self-imposed deadline Friday to agree on a government program and break a 7-month deadlock in coalition talks. If the five parties agreed on ...

By Koba Ryckewaert and Jeanna Smialek Reporting from Brussels Belgium reached an agreement to form a coalition government on Friday, the nation’s monarchy announced, ending seven months of ...

Belgium has a history of long government formation, in part because of its regional division, which means parties with different linguistic and political affinities have to negotiate to form a ...