Australian Police have arrested five men suspected of planning a series of Christmas Day bomb attacks in the centre of Melbourne. The arrests follow a terrorist attack on a Christmas market in Berlin on Monday, that killed twelve people. The Star reports that the suspects had planned attacks on Melbourne’s Flinders Street train station, neighbouring Federation Square […]
9 years ago
Brussels Zaventem Airport is closed until 6am on Wednesday following a suspected terrorist attack this morning. As the death roll continues to rise, extra security is in place at most airports and all passengers planning to travel in the coming 24 hours have been advised to check with their carriers to ensure their flight is […]
10 years ago
Belgian media is reporting further explosions at a metro station in near the European Union headquarters in Brussels. Less than an hour after twin explosions killed a number of people at Brussels Zavantem Airport, all Metro stations have now been closed as thousands of people are evacuated from the area surrounding the Maelbeek Metro station. Unconfirmed […]
10 years ago
Brussels Zavantem Airport has been evacuated after two explosions rocked the building just before 8am. Up to eleven people are feared dead and more than 30 are injured after the explosion ripped through an area near the American Airlines check-in desk, with Belgian state media describing it as a ‘suicide attack’. A video posted on […]
10 years ago