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Brussels March Against Fear is called off over security concerns

The March Against Fear scheduled to take place in Brussels has been called off. The rally due to be held Sunday was organised to encourage solidarity

Belgium

Belgian prosecutors charge three men with terrorist offences following the Brussels attacks

The suspect was named as Faycal C but no further information was given. However, Belgian media are reporting that he is the third man seen on CCTV at the airport seen alongside the two suspected suici

Belgium

Belgium's infrastructure at risk of cyber attack, EU counter-terrorism chief

Belgian federal prosecutors said a man named Faycal C had been charged with participation in a terrorist group, terrorist killings and attempted terrorist killings.

Belgium

ISIL release propaganda video celebrating Brussels bombings

Self-styled Islamic State militants have followed up their initial claims of responsibility for the Brussels bombings with videos gloating over the

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Iraq

Iraq: ISIL suicide bomber strikes amateur football match near Baghdad

The self-proclaimed Islamic State has claimed responsiblity for a suicide bomb attack on an amateur football match near Baghdad, reportedly killing

Syria

ISIL suffers series of blows in Iraq and Syria

Fighters from the so-called Islamic State are reportedly on the retreat in the Syrian city of Palmyra which they captured in May last year. After an

Belgium

Belgium: three arrested in major operations across Brussels

Three people have been arrested in major police operations in Brussels. The Belgian prosecutor’s office confirmed three people had been detained in

Syria

US military 'killed several key ISIL terrorists this week' - Ash Carter

Abd al-Rahman Mustafa al-Qaduli, one of the Islamic State (ISIL) group’s purported top commanders, has been killed in a US military operation in

Syria

Top ISIL commander 'likely' killed in US raid in Syria

Islamic State group’s second-in-command been killed by an airstrike in Syria, the US believes. Abd al-Rahman Mustafa al-Qaduli, one of ISIL’s top

Belgium

Brother of Brussels terror suspect Laachraoui speaks out on links to Paris attacks

The brother of suspected Brussels suicide bomber Najim Laachraoui has spoken out about the sibling he knew before radicalisation took hold. At least

World News

Syrian government forces enter ISIL-held Palmyra - state TV

Syrian state TV says government forces have entered the historic town of Palmyra, held by the so-called Islamic State group since May. The army has

World

Netanyahu offers Belgium Israel's help in fight against terror

Following comments by several of his ministers after the Brussels attacks Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has assured Belgium of his

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

Belgium

Arab League decries Brussels attacks

Delegates from the Arab community have flocked to the Belgian embassy in Cairo in a show of solidarity with Brussels. Gilles Heyvaert, the Belgian

Belgium

Brussels: were there five bombers?

Belgian police actively looking for another two attackers

Belgium

Brussels Airport suicide bomber 'deported twice from Turkey' - reports

Ibrahim el-Bakraoui, who has been named as one of the Brussels airport suicide bombers, was deported twice from Turkey last year, local authorities

Europe News

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

Syria

Syrian government forces retake Palmyra

Claim has been made by state television

Belgium

All the latest developments in Brussels

The inquiry, Abdeslam court appearance, the security situation and the warnings about Easter weekend travel.

World News

"Terror has no religion" - Brussels mourns

The Belgian capital’s main square, Place de la Bourse continues to draw mourners, many holding posters with the defiant message “No to Terrorism”