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Syria

Mass grave discovered near recaptured Syrian town of Palmyra

The Syrian army says it has found a mass grave containing about 40 bodies near the city of Palmyra, recently recaptured from ISIL fighters. The

02/04/2016

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

Belgium

Brussels airport 'operationally ready' for partial reopening

Belgian airport police threaten strike action over airport reopening due to 'lax security'.

31/03/2016

World News

Belgian court says Salah Abdeslam should be extradited to France

A Belgian court has decided that Paris terror suspect Salah Abdeslam should be extradited to France, federal prosecutors have said. A lawyer for

31/03/2016

Europe News

Brussels airport to reopen, but will tourists return?

Brussels airport has confirmed it was “technically ready” to reopen on Friday, following the March 22 attacks which devastated much of the main

31/03/2016

France

Terror plot suspect charged over 'imminent' attack in France

Reda Kriket, 34, detained near Paris amid a spate of police raids after last week’s bloodshed in Brussels, has been charged with terrorism offences

30/03/2016

France

France says 'no' to controversial plan to strip terrorists of their nationality

French President François Hollande has dropped controversial plans to change the constitution; plans which included a clause allowing convicted

30/03/2016

France

France: Hollande drops controversial plans to strip terrorists' nationality

French President François Hollande has dropped controversial plans to change the constitution; plans which included a clause allowing convicted

30/03/2016

Cyprus

EgyptAir hijack suspect remanded in custody

The Egyptian suspect of the EgyptAir plane hijack has been remanded in custody for a further eight days at least. A court in Larnaca, Cyprus, ordered

30/03/2016

France

Tight security at Paris stadium for first international football match since terror attacks

There has been beefed up security at the Stade de France in Paris, for the first international football match since the November terror attacks. All

30/03/2016

Belgium

Brussels airport won't be fully operational for 'months'

Brussels airport says it will take months to get the busy transport hub fully operational, after last week’s deadly bombings. It was hoped that some

29/03/2016

Syria

Demining Palmyra - scores of bombs feared hidden in the historic city

Russian military engineers are preparing for an unusual mission

29/03/2016

Europe News

Brussels "still in shock" one week after suicide bomb attacks

Authorities at Brussels Zavatem airport say it could take months before the airport reopens at full capacity. On Tuesday, staff were carrying out

29/03/2016

Belgium

The week that changed Brussels forever

Follow the horror as it unfolded - told in the words of those involved

29/03/2016

Belgium

Brussels bombings: Survivors, rescuers and religious leaders unite at cathedral service

Survivors of the Brussels bombings, rescuers and religious leaders of all faiths have come together at a cathedral service in the Belgian capital

29/03/2016

Sport

Terror pushed to the sidelines for France and Belgium friendlies

Belgium coach Marc Wilmots insisted life must go on as his side prepare to face Portugal in friendly on Tuesday a week after the twin terrorist

28/03/2016

Tunisia

UN chief visits Tunisia as anti-terror efforts continue

Ban Ki-moon has honoured victims of terrorism in Tunisia and elsewhere just over a year after the massacre at the Bardo national museum in the

28/03/2016

Pakistan

Pakistan to launch a paramilitary crackdown in Punjab

The news comes after scores die in an Easter Sunday bombing at a park in Lahore

28/03/2016

Pakistan

Pakistan: what is behind the bombings in Lahore?

In the aftermath of the deadly blasts in Pakistan there are many questions. Who are the Taliban, the same as the fighters in Afghanistan and what the

28/03/2016