Brussels Airport reopens with tighter security

Brussels Airport reopens with three "symbolic" flights and strict additional security checks for passengers, marking a new era for air travel in Belgium after attacks by Islamic State suicide bombers.
3 April 2016, 06:44 AM

Greece readies to send first migrants back in EU-Turkey deal

Greek authorities are gearing up to send hundreds of failed asylum-seekers back to Turkey, which is racing to set up reception centres under a controversial EU deal.
3 April 2016, 05:30 AM

David Cameron raises concerns with Xi Jinping over steel

During a Washington dinner on Thursday, Cameron says they needed to work together to tackle "over-capacity".
2 April 2016, 12:58 PM

Bomb attack kills 6 cops in Turkey

Six police officers were killed and at least 23 people wounded yesterday in a bomb attack targeting a Turkish police vehicle in the
31 March 2016, 20:53 PM

European hunt gathers pace

Belgium raised the death toll from the Brussels attacks to 35 and charged three terror suspects yesterday as police across Europe stepped up efforts to unravel an Islamic State network linked to the carnage.
28 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Brussels attacks: Belgium releases terror murder suspect

A man known as Faycal C, arrested and charged in Belgium with terrorist offences after the Brussels attacks, is released for lack of evidence.
28 March 2016, 15:07 PM

French journo jailed in Hague

French journalist and a former official at the UN war crimes tribunal at The Hague, Florence Hartmann, is arrested over a 2009 conviction for contempt for disclosing confidential documents.
27 March 2016, 06:43 AM

Belgium presses manhunt after new plot revealed

Police presses ahead with the search for suspects in Belgium's worst ever terror attack, as a series of raids and arrests reveal more links with the November Paris killings and a new French plot.
26 March 2016, 09:28 AM

Brussels attacks: Victims and survivors

Names are emerging of some of the hundreds of people killed, injured, or missing following Tuesday's terror attacks in Brussels that left at least 31 dead in the three bomb attacks at Brussels airport and Maelbeek metro station.
24 March 2016, 11:53 AM

IS trains 400 fighters to attack Europe in wave of bloodshed

The Islamic State group has trained at least 400 fighters to target Europe in deadly waves of attacks, deploying interlocking terror cells like the ones that struck Brussels and Paris with orders to choose the time, place and method for maximum chaos, officials have told The Associated Press.
24 March 2016, 04:57 AM

Manhunt begins

Belgium launched a huge manhunt yesterday after a series of bombings claimed by the Islamic State group ripped through Brussels airport and a metro train, killing around 35 people.
22 March 2016, 21:07 PM

Belgians turn to Twitter to offer rooms, rides

Brussels residents turned to Twitter to offer people stranded in the Belgian capital rooms and transport after the attacks. A new Twitter account called "Brussels
22 March 2016, 20:57 PM

Ukrainian pilot faces Russian verdict

A Russian judge yesterday said Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko was complicit in the killing of two Russian journalists, an assertion certain to inflame
21 March 2016, 18:00 PM

'Accomplice' of suspect named

Belgian prosecutors yesterday said they had discovered the real identity of an accomplice in the Paris attacks, as they met with French counterparts to discuss the probe into November's carnage.
21 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Migrant influx continues

Turkish officials arrived on the Greek island of Lesbos yesterday to help implement a deal with the European Union to tackle a migrant crisis that has tested European cohesion to its limits.
21 March 2016, 18:00 PM

Paris suspect’s ‘accomplice’ identified

Belgian prosecutors say that DNA has identified an accomplice of captured Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam.
21 March 2016, 12:16 PM

Mathematician Andrew Wiles and the theorem that made him famous

Mathematician Andrew Wiles of the University of Oxford is awarded the prestigious Abel Prize for his remarkable proof of Fermat's Last Theorem in the early 90s, reports Business Insider.
19 March 2016, 06:13 AM

Ankara blast: Kurdish group TAK claims bombing

The Kurdish militant group TAK says it carried out Sunday's deadly attack in the Turkish capital, Ankara in revenge for 'military operations in the mainly Kurdish south-east'.
17 March 2016, 13:00 PM

Syria conflict: Russia forces begin withdrawal after Putin surprise move

Russian forces are preparing to start leaving Syria after Monday's surprise withdrawal announcement by President Vladimir Putin.
15 March 2016, 07:11 AM

Merkel suffers polls drubbing

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's party braced for a backlash at key state polls yesterday over the German leader's liberal refugee policy, while the right-wing populist AfD prepared to scoop up the protest vote from angry voters.
13 March 2016, 18:00 PM