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Abdeslam slapped with terror charges over Paris attacks INTERNATIONAL

Abdeslam slapped with terror charges over Paris attacks

A French court charged Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam over his role in the November 2015 carnage that left 130 dead, just hours after his extradition from Belgium.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Paris suspect Abdeslam charged over Brussels shootout INTERNATIONAL

Paris suspect Abdeslam charged over Brussels shootout

Key Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam was charged with attempted murder over a deadly shootout with police in Brussels a week before the suicide bombings in the Belgian capital.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Transport security focus at London counter-terror fair INTERNATIONAL

Transport security focus at London counter-terror fair

Cutting edge gadgets are on show at Security and Counter Terror Expo, where transport security provided a key focus following the terror attacks in Brussels last month.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Thousands in Brussels rally against terrorism INTERNATIONAL

Thousands in Brussels rally against terrorism

Around 7,000 people in Brussels marched yesterday against Islamic militant violence, nearly a month after suicide blasts

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Thousands take part in Brussels rally against jihadist violence INTERNATIONAL

Thousands take part in Brussels rally against jihadist violence

Around 7,000 people in Brussels marched against jihadist violence on Sunday, nearly a month after suicide blasts on Europe's institutional capital left 32 dead and several hundred injured, police said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
India launches e-trading platform for farmers INTERNATIONAL

India launches e-trading platform for farmers

India launched an electronic trading platform for farm goods on Thursday to improve transparency in wholesale markets and help farmers fetch better prices for their produce.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Belgian court jails top jihadist recruiter Zerkani for 15 years INTERNATIONAL

Belgian court jails top jihadist recruiter Zerkani for 15 years

A Belgium appeals court on Thursday sentenced top jihadist recruiter Khalid Zerkani to 15 years in prison after convicting him of enlisting key suspects in the Brussels and Paris attacks.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
After Italy and France, Brussels seeks to revive ties with Iran INTERNATIONAL

After Italy and France, Brussels seeks to revive ties with Iran

The EU's foreign policy chief will lead a delegation of commissioners to Tehran on Saturday for the EU executive's highest-level talks in more than a decade, seeking to capitalise on last year's historic nuclear deal with Iran.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Dutch probe airport security scare, man still held INTERNATIONAL

Dutch probe airport security scare, man still held

Dutch military police were on Wednesday investigating a major security alert triggered overnight at Amsterdam's busy international airport, with one man still in custody.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Jihadists 'switched attack to Brussels from France' INTERNATIONAL

Jihadists 'switched attack to Brussels from France'

The Brussels-based Islamic State jihadists behind the Paris attacks planned a fresh strike in France but targeted the Belgian capital instead as police closed in, the federal prosecutor said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Belgium approves extradition of Paris suspect Abdeslam to France INTERNATIONAL

Belgium approves extradition of Paris suspect Abdeslam to France

Belgian judicial authorities approved the extradition to France of Paris attacks prime suspect Salah Abdeslam, prosecutors said, adding that a date for the transfer had not been set.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Suspect wounded, held in Brussels attacks probe - media INTERNATIONAL

Suspect wounded, held in Brussels attacks probe - media

One person was wounded and detained in a major police operation in the northern Brussels borough of Schaerbeek on Friday, Belgian public broadcaster RTBF quoted the local mayor as saying.

4:45 AM November 25 2016