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Terror alert shuts Brussels metro as jihadist on the run

Brussels shut its metro system as a terror alert was raised to its highest level Saturday, with a gunman still on the run after the Paris attacks which have sent jitters through Europe. Citizens of the...

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Brussels subways shutdown, city put on highest terror alert

BRUSSELS — Belgium’s capital entered a security lockdown Saturday as the government warned of a threat of a repeat of Paris-style attacks, with subways in Brussels closed and heavily armed police and...

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The Latest: 11 doves released before French league match

BRUSSELS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 6:30 p.m. Eleven doves of peace have been released and a minute's silence has been observed ahead of Paris Saint-Germain's...

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The Latest: Brussels mayor recommends bars to close early

BRUSSELS (AP) -- The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 7:50 p.m. Brussels Mayor Yvan Mayeur has recommended that cafes, bars and discos in the city's heart close by 6 p.m. after...

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Brussels on security lockdown over serious terrorism threat

BRUSSELS: Belgium's capital entered a security lockdown on Saturday as the government warned of a threat of a repeat of Paris-style attacks, with subways in Brussels closed and heavily armed police and...

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The Latest: Russia sending puppy to Paris in support gesture

BRUSSELS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 12:30 p.m. Russia's interior minister says he will send a German shepherd puppy to the French police to honor a police dog...

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The Latest: Lawyer: Attack suspect may have worn bomb belt

BRUSSELS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 4:45 p.m. The lawyer of a man who rode back to Belgium with Paris attack suspect Salah Abdeslam has told a Belgian...

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Brussels under security lockdown over 'serious and immediate' terrorism threat

BRUSSELS: Heavily armed police and soldiers patrolled key intersections and subways were closed in Belgium's capital on Saturday as the government warned of a threat of Paris-style attacks. At least...

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Brussels placed on highest terror alert; subway shut

(From AP) Belgium’s capital woke Saturday to a security lock-down as the national crisis center raised its terrorism alert to its highest level with one suspect from the Paris attacks still at large....

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The Latest: Belgians say weapons found following arrest

The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 12:20 p.m. The Belgian Federal Prosecutor's office says several weapons were discovered during the search of the home of one of three...

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The Latest: US Embassy warns citizens in Belgium: Stay home

BRUSSELS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 3:35 p.m. The U.S. Embassy in Belgium has urged Americans in the country "to shelter in place and remain at home" after...

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Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam could be in Brussels 'ready to blow...

BRUSSELS: Brussels faces a second day in security lockdown after the Belgian government raised the terror threat for the city to its highest level, warning that the risk of an attack is "serious and...

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The Latest: US issues Brussels travel restriction for staff

BRUSSELS (AP) -- The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 6:20 p.m. The U.S. European Command has issued a 72-hour travel restriction on travel to Brussels by all U.S. military...

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Brussels under serious threat after Paris attacks

Heavily armed police and soldiers patrolled key intersections, subways were closed and many stores shut their doors in Belgium's capital today as the government warned of a threat of Paris-style...

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The Latest: UK's PM to meet Hollande Monday in Paris

The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 11:30 British Prime Minister David Cameron plans to travel to Paris Monday morning for crisis talks with French President Francois...

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Belgium raises threat level for Brussels area

Belgium's national Crisis Center has raised its terrorism alert to its highest level in the Brussels region. The Crisis Center announced on its...

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Brussels warns attack ‘imminent’

Belgian authorities raised the terror alert to the highest level for Brussels and shut the city’s metro system as they warned of a “serious and imminent threat.” “We have precise information that...

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Brussels under serious terrorism threat after Paris attacks

Click photo to enlarge FILE - In this Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, file photo, police guard a street in which special intervention forces searched a house in the Molenbeek neighborhood in Brussels....

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‘Serious and imminent’ threat of an attack in Brussels

Belgium raised the alert status for its capital Brussels to the highest level on Saturday, shutting the metro and warning the public to avoid crowds because of a “serious and imminent" threat of an...

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The Latest: Belgian minister says situation is 'serious'

BRUSSELS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 10:15 Belgium's interior minister says the country's situation is "serious" but under control with the nation at its...

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