Belgium

Belgium

New support for Maelbeek victims as station readies to re-open

One month to the day after the Brussels attacks and members of parliament’s investigation commission paid a symbolic visit to the Maelbeek metro

22/04/2016

Europe News

EU ministers approve PNR legislation

EU governments have formally approved new legislation to share air passenger data. The decisions came at a meeting of EU interior and justice

21/04/2016

Europe News

NATO-Russia Council holds talks after two years

NATO has reopened informal talks with Russia for the first time in nearly two years. Diplomats met for over 90 minutes to discuss Ukraine and the

20/04/2016

Europe News

Google hit with EU anti-trust charge over Android 'dominance'

The European Commission accused Google on Wednesday of unfairly trying to crush rivals to its Android smartphone operating system. Marghete Vestager

20/04/2016

Europe News

EU mulls expanded naval mission in Libya

The EU is considering an expanded naval mission off the coast of Libya to stem any new flow of migrants towards Europe. It follows concerns that were

18/04/2016

Culture news

Brussels hosts festival to celebrate best of the Balkans

One month after the Brussels attacks and the city’s music and cultural scene is back in the swing of things. The Belgian capital hosted the 10th

18/04/2016

Belgium

Thousands gather in Brussels for 'March Against Hate and Terror'

“Together in Peace” Hundreds of people have gathered in central Brussels in memory of those who died in last month’s terrorist attacks. The march is

17/04/2016

Belgium

Two European parliament drivers carrying ISIL propaganda - reports

Two drivers for a private company serving the European parliament have been found carrying compact discs containing propaganda for militants from the

17/04/2016

Belgium

Belgium's transport minister quits amid accusations over Brussels Airport security

Jacqueline Galant quit amid claims she neglected EU reports that highlight safety failings at the site, which was the target of ISIL-inspired suicide bombers on March 22.

15/04/2016

Belgium

High security in Brussels as terror suspects appear in court

Judges have ordered that the seven men continue to be detained while investigators gather evidence

14/04/2016

Europe News

MEPs back sharing airline data to 'fight terrorism'

The European Parliament has backed sharing airline passenger data across the EU as part of the fight against terrorism. The European Commission first

14/04/2016

Belgium

Belgian PM slams Brussels airport disruption as "irresponsible"

Stranded passengers have voiced anger over protest action by air traffic controllers

13/04/2016

Belgium

Belgian police make progress in terror investigations

Police in Brussels have arrested three more suspects linked to November’s Paris attacks. They were picked up following a house search in the

13/04/2016

Belgium

Paris-Brussels attacks: New developments in terror probes

Police investigating the Paris terror attacks in November are questioning three people…in Brussels. It follows a house search there, in the southern

12/04/2016

Belgium

Brussels attacks: Two more men are charged with 'terrorist murder'

A further two men have been charged with ‘terrorist murder’ in connection with the deadly Brussels attacks. They are suspected of links with the

12/04/2016

Belgium

Four charged over Brussels attacks

They include key Paris attacks suspect Mohammed Abrini.

09/04/2016

Belgium

Brussels reacts to Belgium arrest of attack suspect Mohamed Abrini

Brussels residents on Saturday applauded the efforts of the Belgium security services after they arrested Mohamed Abrini, the remaining fugitive

09/04/2016

Belgium

Belgium arrests key suspects in Brussels attacks

Paris attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini was arrested on Friday along with four others, the Belgian federal prosecutors have confirmed. They are working to determine whether he is also the man wanted in c

08/04/2016

Belgium

Paris terror suspect Mohamed Abrini 'arrested' in Belgium

Reports from Belgium say Mohamed Abrini, wanted over November’s terror attacks in Paris, has been arrested. The information comes from Belgian

08/04/2016

Belgium

Belgian prosecutor seeks help in finding Brussels bombing suspect

Belgium’s federal prosecutor wants help in finding the ‘man in the hat’ suspect from the attack on Brussels airport. Officials say he is still on the

07/04/2016

Belgium

Brussels attacks: Belgium issues appeal for information on 'the man in the hat'

The Belgian Federal Prosecutor’s Office has launched an appeal for information on a third person suspected of involvement in the Brussels Airport

07/04/2016

Belgium

Truckers and farmers block Belgian roads in tax protest

Belgian truck drivers and farmers are protesting against new toll rates by blocking roads and highways and the country's frontiers in Wallonia.

05/04/2016

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First flight

The first flight since the March 22 terror attacks has departed from Brussels Zaventem airport.

04/04/2016

Belgium

Brussels airport cautiously reopens for a handful of flights

Brussels Airport reopened on Sunday (April 3), twelve days after suicide bombers hit its departure hall and killed sixteen people. There are far

03/04/2016

Belgium

Brussels airport set to reopen on Sunday after accord struck on security

An agreement was made on security measures with airport police to reopen the airport. Only a partial service will run from Zaventem which was severely damaged by the bombings on March 22.

01/04/2016

World

Brussels: first came the horror, then disbelief. Now questions are being asked.

The attacks in Brussels continue to make headlines and lead radio and television bulletins across Europe. RAI 3 in Italy looks at the backgrounds of

01/04/2016