A divided European Union yesterday unveiled a fresh plan to shake up its failed asylum policy and force countries to share the burden of its unprecedented migrant crisis.

The ruling coalition in the breakaway Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) collapsed yesterday in a dispute over economic policy,

Deadly clashes between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces over the Nagorny Karabakh region continued for a third day yesterday.

The first migrants deported from Greek islands under a disputed EU-Turkey deal were shipped back to Turkey yesterday in a drive to shut down the main route by which a million people fleeing war and poverty crossed the Aegean Sea in the last year.

Azerbaijan yesterday said it would stop fighting Armenian-backed separatists over the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region after two days of clashes, but the other side denounced Baku's gesture as hollow and said violence was continuing.

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.

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.

During a Washington dinner on Thursday, Cameron says they needed to work together to tackle "over-capacity".

Six police officers were killed and at least 23 people wounded yesterday in a bomb attack targeting a Turkish police vehicle in the

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.

A man known as Faycal C, arrested and charged in Belgium with terrorist offences after the Brussels attacks, is released for lack of evidence.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

A Russian judge yesterday said Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko was complicit in the killing of two Russian journalists, an assertion certain to inflame

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.

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.