Ken and Cathy Scott hosted a Christmas Around the World gathering with exchange students and their families at their farm ...

Still got your Christmas tree? In Belgium, the city of Ghent suggested recycling it—and even eating it! Recipes like pine-needle soup and flavoured butter were inspired by Scandinavian traditions. But ...

BRUSSELS (AFP-Jiji) — Some things may go without saying, but just in case … Belgium’s food agency issued a public health warning on Jan. 7 as the festive season wrapped up: Don’t eat your Christmas ...

Michelle Obama's team say she will not attend Trump's swearing-in The very first US presidential inauguration, of George Washington in 1789, birthed traditions that are still observed nearly to ...

The Federal Agency for Food Chain Safety in Belgium (AFSCA) has issued an important warning regarding the consumption of Christmas trees. The cause for concern was a publication ... Environmentalists ...

From sharing food with family to visiting temples and more, here are common Chinese New Year traditions you need to remember for a prosperous year The new year signifies a year of fresh beginnings ...

BRUSSELS, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A nationwide strike in protest against possible pension reforms crippled air and rail traffic in Belgium on Monday and many schools remained shut. Almost half of all ...

A day after Belgium warned against eating Christmas trees, Swedish officials said that the needles can be safely used to make butter and other products -- as long as the trees are young and wild.

“That way your Christmas tree is not 100% waste ... food historians said it was far from a widespread tradition. And Belgium’s food agency quickly urged the public against such a gastronomic ...

Belgium's Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain warned residents that Christmas trees are not edible after a town's website included using conifer needles to cook on its list of ways to ...