Royal Family
Princess Claire's Father Dies at 88, Revealed 3 Months Later
Nicholas Coombs, father of Princess Claire of Belgium, has died at 88. Grandson Prince Aymeric announced the news three months after the death occurred.
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Royal & Military
Prince Gabriel to Train as Paracommando After KMS Graduation
Prince Gabriel graduates from the Royal Military Academy and chooses paracommando training, becoming the first royal with a salaried military career.
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Royal News
Prince Gabriel Turns 23 with Alpine Training Photos
Belgium's Prince Gabriel turns 23 with photos from Alpine mountaineering training as he nears military school graduation.
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RoyaltyBelgium
Princess Delphine's Children: Law Career and Uganda Gap Year
Princess Delphine of Belgium reveals her children's futures: Josephine's human rights law dream and Oscar's Uganda volunteer gap year.
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Royalty
Princess Eléonore of Belgium to Study in the Netherlands
Belgium's Princess Eléonore, 18, will study Liberal Arts & Sciences at University College Utrecht starting September 2026, the Royal Palace announced.
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Royalty
'Shadow Queen' Fostier Steps Down as Mathilde's Aide
Machteld Fostier, Queen Mathilde's trusted chief of staff for 25 years, steps down. Diplomat Marleen Steenbrugghe named as successor.
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Royalty
Princess Eléonore of Belgium to Study in the Netherlands
Princess Eléonore, youngest daughter of King Filip and Queen Mathilde, will study Liberal Arts at University College Utrecht from September 2026.
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RoyaltyCulture
Red Sebastian Designer Dresses Princess Delphine July 21
Bert De Coninck, the designer behind Red Sebastian's Eurovision outfits, will dress Princess Delphine for Belgium's National Day celebrations on 21 July.
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Royalty
Prince Lorenz of Belgium Recovering from Cancer
Prince Lorenz, 70, husband of Princess Astrid, is recovering from cancer. The Belgian royal family shares a positive health update after his treatment.
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RoyaltySports
Prince Gabriel Completes 100km Trail Run in 18h 49min
Belgian Prince Gabriel, 22, completed the 101.7km Trail Godefroy in Bouillon in 18 hours and 49 minutes, showcasing remarkable endurance.
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RoyaltyEducation
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium Graduates from Harvard
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium graduates from Harvard Kennedy School with a Master's in Public Policy, marking a milestone for the future queen.
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Royalty
Queen Mathilde Congratulates Elisabeth on Harvard Degree
Queen Mathilde congratulates Princess Elisabeth on her Harvard Master of Public Policy. The crown princess celebrates with family after two years.
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Royalty & Society
Princess Elisabeth Graduates Harvard, Gives First Interview
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium graduates from Harvard with a Master's in Public Policy and gives her first interview on student life and future as queen.
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Princess Elisabeth Graduates Harvard as Parents Watch On
Belgian Crown Princess Elisabeth graduates from Harvard Kennedy School with a Master in Public Policy as King Filip and Queen Mathilde attend.
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Royal FamilyEducation
Crown Princess Elisabeth Set to Graduate from Harvard
Belgian Crown Princess Elisabeth will graduate from Harvard this week with a Master in Public Policy, becoming the highest-educated heir to the throne.
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Royal FamilyPolitics
Prince Gabriel Cleared for Military Career in Belgium
Belgium's Prince Gabriel, second in line to the throne, can now pursue a professional military career after the government approved a legal reform.
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Royalty & Society
Prince Gabriel: First Professional Soldier of Belgian Royals
Prince Gabriel of Belgium will become the first professional military member of the royal family after a landmark law change.
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