The Belgian press characterised him as dull ... He is credited with helping to form a coalition government during the 2014 federal elections, and like King Charles, he has spoken out about his country ...

The visit to Berchtesgaden widened the gap between the Belgian government, first in exile in France and then in London, and the king, who seemed already to be anticipating a German victory and who ...

He was a great man, close to the most humble and concerned about the world's problems,” the Belgian king and queen wrote. “We share the grief of all Catholics around the world and all those ...

In 2018, his allowance was cut after he attended an event at the Chinese embassy in full naval uniform without the Belgian government's consent. Laurent had to pay back €16,900 in 2014 after invoicing ...

He was a great man, close to the most humble and concerned about the world's problems,” the Belgian king and queen wrote. “We share the grief of all Catholics around the world and all those ...

King Philippe and Queen Mathilde were among those who shared a tribute to Pope Francis. “It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Pope Francis. He was a great man, close to the most ...

But here’s the real tea: With an estimated net worth of £16 million, the late Pope was actually worth more than Belgium’s King Philippe, who is believed to be worth just £10 million. Imagine ...