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At least 15 dead in Brussels metro blast, 55 wounded: transport operator 22 Mar 2016 - 02:20 pm

Destroyed windows at the terminal building after explosions at Brussels Airport in Zaventem near Brussels, Belgium, 22 March 2016.EPA/LAURENT DUBRULE Brussels: The bomb...

Liberia closes border with Ebola-hit Guinea 22 Mar 2016 - 02:15 pm

MONROVIA: Liberia closed its border with Guinea on Tuesday as a precaution against Ebola following at least four deaths from the virus in...

Obama briefed on Brussels blasts, US officials in contact with Belgian counterparts 22 Mar 2016 - 02:04 pm

File picture of US President Barack Obama at a state dinner hosted by Cuban President Raul Castro as part of Obama's three-day visit...

Obama to address Cuba on TV, meet dissidents 22 Mar 2016 - 02:00 pm

Cuban President Raul Castro (R) raises US President Barack Obama's hand during a meeting at the Revolution Palace in Havana on March 21,...

Attacks on Brussels airport, metro station kill around 21 - Belgian media 22 Mar 2016 - 01:52 pm

Emergency workers and police at Rue de la Loi, after an explosion at Maelbeek Metro station, Brussels, Belgium, 22 March 2016. EPA/OLIVIER HOSLET ...

Fifteen people are dead following a blast in a Brussels metro station: RTBF 22 Mar 2016 - 01:45 pm

Policemen guard a security perimeter set in the Rue de la Loi near the Maalbeek subway station, in Brussels, on March 22, 2016. ...

Brussels attacks a 'black day for Europe' 22 Mar 2016 - 01:43 pm

A policeman gestures near a security perimeter in the Rue de la Loi near the Maalbeek subway station, in Brussels, on March 22,...

France's Hollande calls emergency meeting after Brussels blasts 22 Mar 2016 - 01:10 pm

French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian arrives to attend a meeting about blasts in Brussels at the Elysee Palace in Paris, March 22,...

Russian court due to rule in murder trial of Ukrainian pilot 22 Mar 2016 - 12:40 pm

Russian riot police officers and cossacks patrol next to a courthouse in the southern Russian town of Donetsk on March 22, 2016, ahead...

Explosions hit Brussels airport, metro station; at least 13 killed - Belgian media 22 Mar 2016 - 12:35 pm

A police woman gestures in front of ambulances at the scene of a blast outside a metro station in Brussels, in this still...

Trump: Number one priority is to dismantle Iran deal 22 Mar 2016 - 12:33 pm

Protesters gather outside Verizon Center where Donald Trump and other presidential primary candidates spoke during AIPAC 2016 Policy Conference on March 21, 2016...

Brussels attacks are 'attack against democratic Europe': Swedish premier 22 Mar 2016 - 12:18 pm

People leave the scene of explosions at Zaventem airport near Brussels, Belgium, March 22, 2016. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir Stockholm: The explosions in Brussels Tuesday...

Hungary mulls education reforms after string of protests: Media 22 Mar 2016 - 12:13 pm

People demonstrate against the Hungarian goverment's education policies in Budapest, Hungary, in this February 13, 2016 file photo. REUTERS BUDAPEST: Hungary is considering...

EU Commission locks down after Brussels blasts 22 Mar 2016 - 12:02 pm

The European Commission headquarters is seen in Brussels, Belgium in this March 17, 2016 file photo. REUTERS/Yves Herman/Files BRUSSELS: The European Commission locked...

Explosions hit Brussels airport, several killed - Belgian media 22 Mar 2016 - 11:45 am

Emergency services (L) at the scene of explosions at Zaventem airport near Brussels, Belgium, March 22, 2016. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir By Philip Blenkinsop Brussels: ...

Air, train travel slows in Europe after Brussels airport bombing 22 Mar 2016 - 11:35 am

Emergency services at the scene of explosions at Zaventem airport near Brussels, Belgium, March 22, 2016. REUTERS/ Francois Lenoir Phil Serafino Flights in...

Another blast in Brussels Metro Station 22 Mar 2016 - 11:28 am

An explosion was heard at Maelbeek metro station in Brussels, close to the EU institutions, Belgian broadcaster RTBF said, after explosions ripped through...