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Belgium charges two new suspects over 2015 Paris attacks
World
January 12, 2017
Belgium charges two new suspects over 2015 Paris attacks
Belgium has charged two suspects with providing false documents to a man linked to the November 2015 Paris attacks, who…
Turkey’s Erdogan says Belgium a center for PKK militants and coup plotters
Middle East
November 16, 2016
Turkey’s Erdogan says Belgium a center for PKK militants and coup plotters
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday accused Belgium of being an important center for supporters of both the outlawed Kurdistan…
Belgian police detain 12 suspected of planning new attacks
World
June 18, 2016
Belgian police detain 12 suspected of planning new attacks
Belgian police arrested 12 people suspected of planning new attacks after about 40 houses were searched across the country overnight,…
Belgian police alerted to IS fighters en route to Europe
Middle East
June 15, 2016
Belgian police alerted to IS fighters en route to Europe
Belgian police have received an anti-terror alert warning that a group of Islamic State fighters recently left Syria en route…
Mourning Belgium in frantic hunt for two attacks suspects
World
March 24, 2016
Mourning Belgium in frantic hunt for two attacks suspects
Police in Brussels on Thursday launched a desperate hunt for two men suspected of taking part in the Islamic State…
Dozens killed in attacks on Brussels airport, metro
World
March 22, 2016
Dozens killed in attacks on Brussels airport, metro
At least 26 people were killed in twin attacks on Brussels airport and a rush-hour metro train in the Belgian…
‘I was a suicide bomber’: Paris suspect charged in Belgium
World
March 20, 2016
‘I was a suicide bomber’: Paris suspect charged in Belgium
The prime surviving suspect for the November 13 Paris attacks planned to blow himself up at a sports stadium with…
Belgium smashes ring smuggling migrants to Britain: police
World
January 11, 2016
Belgium smashes ring smuggling migrants to Britain: police
Belgian police aided by their British counterparts said Monday they have smashed a ring that smuggled possibly thousands of migrants…
Brussels New Year fireworks cancelled over attack fears
World
December 31, 2015
Brussels New Year fireworks cancelled over attack fears
Authorities in the Belgian capital Brussels on Wednesday called off the city's traditional New Year's Eve fireworks display, citing fears…
Belgium, Netherlands to exchange territory without a fight
World
December 30, 2015
Belgium, Netherlands to exchange territory without a fight
Throughout history, borders have caused unfathomable bloodshed, ageless feuds and decades-old legal disputes, which makes plans for a friendly exchange…