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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...

China lodges protest with Japan over new text books 22 Mar 2016 - 12:02 pm

Hua Chunying, spokeswoman of China's Foreign Ministry, speaks at a regular news conference, in Beijing, China, January 6, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee BEIJING: China...

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...

Malaysia tribes say controversial Borneo dam is scrapped 22 Mar 2016 - 11:58 am

Workers are seen at a construction site in Kuala Lumpur on March 22, 2016. / AFP / MOHD RASFAN Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian tribal...

Syrians stranded in Turkey have no time for EU’s refugee deal 22 Mar 2016 - 11:52 am

A refugee screams as rescuers try to revive an unconscious refugee after arriving on a dinghy on the shore near the city of...

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...

Japan sends 331 kg of weapons grade plutonium to U.S. :Greenpeace 22 Mar 2016 - 11:26 am

TOKYO: A ship loaded with weapons-grade plutonium left Japan for the United States on Tuesday in what is the largest such shipment of...

Two dead after Singapore train hits metro workers 22 Mar 2016 - 11:16 am

Singapore: Two Singaporean metro maintenance workers were killed on Tuesday after being hit by a train during on-the-job training, the rail operator said. ...

What do we know till now about Brussels Airport blast 22 Mar 2016 - 11:06 am

Brussels: A fact file on Brussels Airport Blast * Last confirmed report records 21 dead and several injured at the blast. * Belgium...

Insurgency-wracked Pakistan province wants crack at cricket glory 22 Mar 2016 - 10:54 am

This photo taken on January 16, 2016 shows local Pakistani cricketers exercising as they practice at an academy in Quetta. AFP/ BANARAS KHAN...

Brussels airport closed till further notice: Eurocontrol 22 Mar 2016 - 10:45 am

Black smoke is seen rising from the Brussels airport following explosions, in this still image made available March 22, 2016. REUTERS/Peter van Rossum ...

Indonesian drivers stage violent anti-Uber protest 22 Mar 2016 - 10:43 am

A taxi is stopped for not taking part in a protest by taxi drivers who are demanding that the government ban ride-hailing apps...

Twin explosions in the departure hall at Brussels Airport 22 Mar 2016 - 10:43 am

Image circulating on the social media site BRUSSELS: Two explosions occurred in the departure hall of Brussels airport on Tuesday morning and several...

Blocked from presidency, Suu Kyi set for Myanmar cabinet 22 Mar 2016 - 10:40 am

epa05224969 (FILE) A file picture dated 15 March 2016 shows Myanmar National League for Democracy (NLD) leader Aung San Suu Kyi (C) arriving...

Belgian media say explosions at Brussels airport, several injured 22 Mar 2016 - 10:26 am

BRUSSELS: Two explosions were heard at Brussels airport early on Tuesday morning and Belgian media said several people were injured. The Belgian media...