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Germany

16,000 evacuated in Frankfurt to defuse WWII bomb

16,000 people were evacuated from an area of Frankfurt to allow for an unexploded WWII bomb to be defused.

07/07/2019

USA

Syrian refugee charged with plotting to bomb Pennsylvania church

Mustafa Mousab Alowemer, 21, recorded a video of himself pledging an oath of allegiance to the leader of ISIS, court documents say.

20/06/2019

United Kingdom

Watch: UK bomb disposal experts detonate WWII mine at sea

A fishing vessel reported catching the two-metre-long wartime sea mine in its nets on Saturday.

19/05/2019

Germany

Unexploded WWII bomb found in Frankfurt

It created a massive underwater blast when the police defused it.

14/04/2019

Ireland

Suspicious package discovered at postal depot in Ireland

Police believe the package found at the Dock Road sorting office is the fifth device sent by dissident republicans.

22/03/2019

United Kingdom

Explosive devices found at two London airports and Waterloo station

Explosive devices found in two London airports and Waterloo station prompt counter terror probe

05/03/2019

China

German WWI hand grenade found in French potato shipment

The grenade was discovered in a shipment of French potatoes imported to a Hong Kong crisp factory, and detonated by police.

03/02/2019

Germany

German courts evacuated due to bomb threats

Police say a court in Potsdam has been evacuated due to bomb threats.

11/01/2019

Netherlands

Departure hall at Amsterdam airport evacuated after bomb claim

A departure hall at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport was briefly evacuated on Monday evening after a man claimed to have an explosive.

31/12/2018

Egypt

Pyramid tourists undeterred by bomb attack

Tourists continued to visit Egypt's pyramids just 24 hours after a deadly bomb attack

30/12/2018

United Kingdom

People share their memories of Lockerbie disaster 30 years on

On the 30th anniversary of the Lockerbie bombing, those affected by the disaster take to social media to share their stories.

21/12/2018

United Kingdom

'What really brought it home was when you were picking up toys'

Lockerbie bombing: “What really brought it home was when you were picking up toys.” On the 30th anniversary of the Lockerbie disaster, Euronews interviews a police officer drafted in to help with the aftermath and subsequent investigation.

21/12/2018

World News

Europe briefing: Seven stories to know about today

Take a look at our round-up of key stories from around Europe so far today.

26/10/2018

USA

Trump's critics sent suspected bombs

Devices believed to contain explosive materials were sent to prominent Democrats and CNN, is this the after effect of Trump's rhetoric?

24/10/2018

Spain

Fake bomb uncovered at Spanish second-hand bookstore

Elena González never expected that a recent sort through of stock at her second-hand bookstore in western Spain would lead to a call to bomb disposal experts.

03/09/2018

World News

Wifi could detect weapons and bombs in public places, study says

Wireless signals can penetrate bags to get the dimensions of dangerous metal objects, including weapons and batteries for bombs, as well as estimate the volume of liquids such as chemicals for explosives.

16/08/2018

World

Mosul's ticking timebomb

One year after the fall of ISIS Mosul is still a city in ruins, where an estimated 8 million tons of remnants of war partially buried under the debris."

03/08/2018

Hungary

Budapest residents evacuated over unexploded bomb

Residents were moved from their homes as authorities in the Hungarian capital dealt with an unexploded World War Two bomb

05/07/2018