Brussels airport says building `stable`, looking at temporary check-in desks
Brussels Airport said Saturday an examination of the main building housing the departure hall wrecked by two suicide bombers showed the structure is stable and it will now see if temporary check-in desks can be installed.
Mar 27, 2016, 03:41 AM IST
Belgium charges three men with terrorism after Brussels bombs
A total of 31 people were killed, including three attackers, and scores wounded in the Brussels attacks which were claimed by Islamic State.
Mar 26, 2016, 20:59 PM IST
Belgium charges three men with terrorism after Brussels bombs
A total of 31 people were killed, including three attackers, and scores wounded in the Brussels attacks which were claimed by Islamic State.
Mar 26, 2016, 20:59 PM IST
Brussels Airport will not reopen for passenger flights before Tuesday
Brussels Airport said on Saturday it would not reopen for passenger flights before Tuesday after suicide bombers blew themselves up in the departure hall.
Mar 26, 2016, 15:19 PM IST
Viewed as gangsters, Brussels bombers were able to plot unseen
The Bakraoui brothers` evolution from violent criminals to Islamist suicide bombers fits a pattern of time spent in jail for gun crime, followed by dodged parole meetings and missed opportunities to spot their drift into Islamic State`s orbit.
Mar 26, 2016, 15:16 PM IST
Ibrahim El Bakraoui was on US watch list before Paris attacks: CNN
Ibrahim El Bakraoui, one of the suicide bombers who struck the Brussels airport, was on a US counterterrorism watch list even before the November Paris attacks, CNN reported Friday, citing a US official.
Mar 26, 2016, 07:09 AM IST
Najim Laachraoui confirmed as 2nd Brussels airport bomber, linked to Paris
A statement from the prosecutor's office also linked Laachraoui to November's Paris carnage in which 130 people died, saying his DNA was found on a suicide vest at the Bataclan.
Mar 25, 2016, 21:15 PM IST
Three Brussels attackers identified, police hunt fourth
Prosecutors said brothers Ibrahim and Khalid El Bakraoui had carried out attacks at Zaventem airport and Maalbeek metro station, while bomb-making expert Najim Laachraoui was identified by police sources as the second airport bomber.
Mar 24, 2016, 09:57 AM IST
El Bakraoui brothers carried out suicide bombings at Brussels airport, metro: Belgium prosecutor
The first bomb at the airport went off near desk 11 at 0758 (0658 GMT) and the second followed 9 seconds later near desk 2 of the departure hall.
Mar 23, 2016, 19:24 PM IST
Third Brussels bombing suspect Najim Laachraoui not arrested, still on the run
The Belgian media had earlier reported the prime suspect in the bomb attacks in Brussels, Najim Laachraoui, had been arrested from the Anderlecht district.
Mar 23, 2016, 17:37 PM IST
Brussels airport to remain closed Thursday: CEO
Brussels airport will remain closed Thursday, its chief executive said, after two bomb attacks claimed by the Islamic State group killed at least 15 people there and wrecked the departure hall.
Mar 23, 2016, 17:11 PM IST
Third Brussels bombing suspect Najim Laachraoui arrested: Reports
Najim Laachraoui, who was on the run after yesterday's attack, was arrested in the Belgian capital, Reuters reported citing the local media.
Mar 23, 2016, 15:39 PM IST
Third bomb failed to explode at Brussels airport: governor
Belgian authorities found a third unexploded bomb at Brussels airport where twin attacks ripped through the main hall on Tuesday, killing at least 14 people, a regional governor said.
Mar 22, 2016, 22:11 PM IST
US cities on high alert after deadly bombings in Belgium
Major US cities deployed police in large numbers, some with heavy weapons patrolling transit hubs, after at least 30 people were killed in attacks on a Brussels airport and subway, though officials said there was no evidence of specific threats to the United States.
Mar 22, 2016, 22:08 PM IST
Gul Panag's husband at Brussels airport, secure
Indian actor Gul Panag's husband was member of the crew of one of the two Jet Airways flights which landed at the Brussels airport from India just a little before the twin bomb blasts rocked the Belgian capital. The passengers and crew are now safe and secure, she said.
Mar 22, 2016, 17:38 PM IST
Belgian cops release first photos of Brussels suicide bombers
The Belgian authorities on Tuesday released pictures of two suspected suicide bombers who are believed to have triggered the deadly explosions at the Zaventem airport and another at the main metro station this morning.
Mar 22, 2016, 17:17 PM IST
Brussels terror attacks: Two Jet Airways crew members among injured, passenger shifted to safe locations
Jet Airways has confirmed that its two crew members have been injured in the deadly terror attack at the Brussels airport . The airline also informed that all the passengers have been shifted to the safer locations.
Mar 22, 2016, 16:03 PM IST
Trying to confirm status of passengers, staffers: Jet Airways
Jet Airways said it is making efforts to confirm the status of its passengers and employees at the Brussels airport, where two explosions ripped through the departure hall during the morning rush hour today, leaving at least one person dead.
Mar 22, 2016, 15:04 PM IST
Brussels airport closed until further notice: Eurocontrol
Brussels airport is closed until further notice, Eurocontrol, the European organisation for air navigation safety confirmed on its website today following twin explosions.
Mar 22, 2016, 13:57 PM IST
Brussels airport explosions have Salah Abdeslam connection?
Four days after Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam was arrested in Belgium, two explosions were reported from Brussels Zaventem airport on Tuesday.
Mar 22, 2016, 13:40 PM IST
