A new suspect linked to bombings in Brussels on March 22 was arrested following a search on Thursday in Brussels.
Minister of Finance Eklil Hakimi, during his trip to Brussels, met EU Human Rights Vice-President Federica Mogherini and ministers of foreign affairs and development from the 28 member states.
The European Parliament (EP) opened its plenary session on Monday during which the fight against terrorism and the stalemate in the handling of the refugee crisis is at the heart of the debates.
Belgian prosecutors said Saturday that 31-year-old Mohamed Abrini, who was arrested in Brussels on Friday, has admitted to being "the man in the hat" caught in the Brussels airport security cameras after attacks in the city killed 32 on March 22.
Paris attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini who was arrested Friday in Brussels has confessed to investigators that he is "the man in the hat" caught in the Brussels airport security cameras on March 22, Belgian federal prosecutor said Saturday.
Two suicide bombers who set off explosions at Brussels airport and a central metro station on Tuesday have been identified as brothers Khalid and Brahim El Bakraoui and have direct links with the Paris terror attacks last November, Belgian broadcaster RTBF reported on Wednesday.
Airport strikes planned around Australia on Thursday, which were expected to cause major delays for international travellers, have been called off.
Tuesday marked a tragic day for Europe's heart -- Brussels, a city that boasts the capital of the European Union. Multiple deadly bomb attacks for which the Islamic State (IS) claimed responsibility hit Brussels Tuesday morning at its airport and a metro station close to EU institutions, killing at least 34 people and injuring 170 more.
Oil prices fluctuate Tuesday after a series of explosions in Brussels, Belgium.
The death toll has risen to 34 in the deadly blasts in Brussels on Tuesday morning, according to the latest figures.
A fourth suspect was charged on Monday in Belgium over the Paris terror attacks, the Belgian federal prosecutor announced.
The Paris terror attacks that killed 132 people and injured 349 others were "planned in Belgium, " local media reported Sunday quoting France's interior minister Bernard Cazeneuve.
Eleven people were arrested in Belgium on Thursday over demonstrations held earlier in November which turned violent.
Moscow's position at the trilateral gas talks between Russia, Ukraine and the European Union in Brussels remains unchanged, the Energy Ministry said in a statement Thursday.
A grand ceremony was held Monday night at the Great Synagogue of Europe in Brussels to pay homage to the four victims of the shooting incident in Brussels.
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