Brussels Alert

The last surviving suspect in the 2015 Paris attacks, Salah Abdeslam, has left prison in France to stand trial in Brussels on Monday over a shootout that led to his capture, a source close to the investigation said.

A year after ISIS suicide bombers killed 32 people in Brussels, Belgian authorities say much remains unclear about who ordered the attacks, even if those who staged them are either dead or in jail.

A Belgian supermarket was evacuated after a man brandished a weapon in the store in Chatelineau, 50 km south of Brussels, the Belgian news agency Belga reported.

Police sealed off a Brussels square and called in bomb experts after a man was seen wearing a thick coat on a hot summer's day with wires protruding from underneath, but he turned out to be a student who said he was researching radiation levels.

A man with psychiatric problems who was carrying a fake suicide belt full of salt and biscuits was arrested today after he triggered a major anti-terror operation at a Brussels shopping mall, prosecutors said.

A suspect held in an anti-terror operation in Brussels was wearing a fake suicide vest, prosecutors said today.

Police shot an armed man at an entrance of the US Capitol visitor center on Monday, sparking panic during the busy spring tourist season in a city on heightened alert following terror attacks in Brussels.

The stench of chemicals emanating from the sixth-floor apartment made the owner of the building gag. Other odd happenings at the mostly empty housing block in northern Brussels prompted an anxious resident in the area to alert the police. A taxi driver who picked up three young men at the block smelled a noxious odor leaking from their curiously he...

The murder this week of a security guard at a Belgian nuclear research centre is a purely criminal affair unrelated to any terrorist threat, prosecutors said Saturday.

Amid a heightened alert in the wake of Brussels terror attacks, security agencies have stepped up vigil at sensitive airports in the country with passengers being made to take off their footwear and belts and go through detailed frisking.

Belgian ministers under fire for intelligence failings over the deadly ISIS suicide attacks on Brussels admitted "errors" and offered to quit on Thursday as the country lowered its terror alert following the bombings.

Belgium lowered its security alert level one notch down from four, the highest level, to three, two days after Brussels bombings killed 31 people, the Belgian crisis centre said on Thursday.

India on Tuesday issued a travel advisory asking Indian nationals living in Brussels or visiting it to exercise caution and remain alert in view of terror attacks in the Belgian city killing around 35 people and wounding over 200.

Airports in major US cities were on high alert on Tuesday, with police out in force after at least 30 people were killed in bombings on Brussels airport and a rush-hour subway train, though officials said there was no specific threat to the United States.

Speaking hours after three explosions killed dozens in Brussels, French Interior Minister said on Tuesday that everything will be put in place during the Euro 2016 to be held in France to guarantee "collective security".

The last surviving suspect in the 2015 Paris attacks, Salah Abdeslam, has left prison in France to stand trial in Brussels on Monday over a shootout that led to his capture, a source close to the investigation said.

A year after ISIS suicide bombers killed 32 people in Brussels, Belgian authorities say much remains unclear about who ordered the attacks, even if those who staged them are either dead or in jail.

A Belgian supermarket was evacuated after a man brandished a weapon in the store in Chatelineau, 50 km south of Brussels, the Belgian news agency Belga reported.

Police sealed off a Brussels square and called in bomb experts after a man was seen wearing a thick coat on a hot summer's day with wires protruding from underneath, but he turned out to be a student who said he was researching radiation levels.

A man with psychiatric problems who was carrying a fake suicide belt full of salt and biscuits was arrested today after he triggered a major anti-terror operation at a Brussels shopping mall, prosecutors said.

A suspect held in an anti-terror operation in Brussels was wearing a fake suicide vest, prosecutors said today.

Police shot an armed man at an entrance of the US Capitol visitor center on Monday, sparking panic during the busy spring tourist season in a city on heightened alert following terror attacks in Brussels.

The stench of chemicals emanating from the sixth-floor apartment made the owner of the building gag. Other odd happenings at the mostly empty housing block in northern Brussels prompted an anxious resident in the area to alert the police. A taxi driver who picked up three young men at the block smelled a noxious odor leaking from their curiously he...

The murder this week of a security guard at a Belgian nuclear research centre is a purely criminal affair unrelated to any terrorist threat, prosecutors said Saturday.

Amid a heightened alert in the wake of Brussels terror attacks, security agencies have stepped up vigil at sensitive airports in the country with passengers being made to take off their footwear and belts and go through detailed frisking.

Belgian ministers under fire for intelligence failings over the deadly ISIS suicide attacks on Brussels admitted "errors" and offered to quit on Thursday as the country lowered its terror alert following the bombings.

Belgium lowered its security alert level one notch down from four, the highest level, to three, two days after Brussels bombings killed 31 people, the Belgian crisis centre said on Thursday.

India on Tuesday issued a travel advisory asking Indian nationals living in Brussels or visiting it to exercise caution and remain alert in view of terror attacks in the Belgian city killing around 35 people and wounding over 200.

Airports in major US cities were on high alert on Tuesday, with police out in force after at least 30 people were killed in bombings on Brussels airport and a rush-hour subway train, though officials said there was no specific threat to the United States.

Speaking hours after three explosions killed dozens in Brussels, French Interior Minister said on Tuesday that everything will be put in place during the Euro 2016 to be held in France to guarantee "collective security".