world news US and Russia seek to speed up Syrian peace talks Russia and America tried to ease the logjam on Syrian peace talks in Geneva on Thursday. US Secretary of State John Kerry met with President Vladimir 24/03/2016
Sport Tributes flood in for Cruyff Tributes to footballing legend Johan Cruyff have been flooding in since it was announced on Thursday the former Netherlands international has died 24/03/2016
Belgium 'Like the end of the world in one second' - victim recounts Brussels attack Fanny Klein was one among thousands in Brussels Zaventem airport on March 22, 2015, on what appeared to be a normal morning. Injured in the suicide 24/03/2016
brussels bureau EU ministers call for strengthening of Europe's external borders in wake of Brussels attacks EU interior and justice ministers held a crisis meeting in Brussels on Thursday to establish a joint response following the deadly terror attacks in 24/03/2016
Business Tourism: the cost of terrorism In the wake of the Brussels bombings, tourism industry analysts say travellers are getting less likely to shy away from locations after terrorism attacks with hotel occupancy recovery times shortening 24/03/2016
Israel ‘Execution’ claims as video shows shooting of wounded Palestinian Video alleged to show Palestinian youth being shot in the head while immobile on the ground 24/03/2016
Sport Volta a Catalunya: De Gendt wins stage four as Quintana takes overall race lead Thomas de Gendt celebrate a solo victory on stage 4 of the Volta a Catalunya on Thursday. The Belgian was part of an early break in the day’s action 24/03/2016
Belgium Brussels bombings: The suicide attackers and suspects Belgian police are a hunting for a “third man” filmed with two suicide bombers at Brussels Airport, in the wake of Tuesday’s attacks in the capital 24/03/2016
Business Orders will reveal all on Apple's iPhone gamble Apple is about find out if its gamble of producing a smaller, less expensive iPhone is going to pay off as the SE model starts shipping and arriving in its stores. 24/03/2016
Culture Art Basel Hong Kong 2016 The Art Basel Hong Kong fair has opened its doors to the public – 239 galleries from 35 countries are looking for art buyers. The fair, which is in 24/03/2016
brussels bureau Muslim condemnation of attacks "not enough anymore" says Grand Mosque Imam The imam of Brussel’s Grand Mosque says that Muslim condemnation of the recent terrorist attacks in the city “is not enough anymore.” Galaye Ndiaye 24/03/2016
Cinema Red from the 'Angry Birds' becomes honorary ambassador at the United Nations Red, the animated character in the upcoming ‘The Angry Birds Movie’, was named Honorary Ambassador for Green on the International Day of Happiness at 24/03/2016
Business Renault recalls some Zoe EVs French carmaker Renault is recalling 10,649 of its Zoe electric vehicles as a preventative move to check brake fluid hoses that could rupture. 24/03/2016
Business Uber sues Indian rival Ola alleging fake accounts and false bookings A ride-hailing battle is underway in Indian where Uber is suing Ola accusing its rival of creating fake accounts and making false bookings to interfere with its business. 24/03/2016
Republic of the Congo Congo President Sassou Nguesso re-elected for third consecutive term Congo Republic President Denis Sassou Nguesso has been re-elected for a five-year term following a landslide victory. The Interior Ministry announced 24/03/2016
Business ECB government bond purchase warning Analysts say the European Central Bank could end up owning as much as a quarter of all eurozone government bonds which risks distorting the market. 24/03/2016
Business Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam was paid 18.9 million Swiss francs last year One day after Credit Suisse said it is accelerating its cost-cutting plan and will cut a further 2,000 jobs, we learned what Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam is being paid. 24/03/2016
