BRUSSELS — Amid revelations on perceived failures in Belgium’s handling of terror threats, a prominent rabbi from Brussels said Belgian authorities “have no understanding of security issues.”
A pair of New York City siblings were killed in the Tuesday terror attacks on Brussels’ airport and subway system, a family-friend confirmed Friday.
The government of Belgium on Thursday admitted it could have done more to prevent Tuesday’s Islamic State (ISIS) bombings in Brussels, as Prime Minister Charles Michel refused to accept the resignation tendered by two ministers over the fiasco.
Twin terror raids in France and Belgium Thursday resulted in multiple arrests, including one Frenchman who was described as being in the “advanced stages” of a plot to attack the country.
Garry Shandling, the envelope-pushing comedian best known for playing a fictional talk show host on “The Larry Sanders Show,” died Thursday in a Los Angeles-area hospital, NBC News has learned. He was 66.
Washington – Authorities have issued a warrant for the arrest of a man they say tried to abduct a child from the National Air and Space Museum in Washington.
The FBI announced the indictment of seven Iranian hackers for a coordinated campaign of cyber attacks on dozens of U.S. banks and a New York dam from 2011 to 2013, signaling an effort by officials to more publicly confront cyber crime waged on behalf of foreign nations.
A London man was arrested after posting on Twitter about a confrontation that he had with a Muslim woman who he had asked to “explain Brussels,” Sky news reported on Thursday.
BRUSSELS – Suicide bombers who blew themselves up in Brussels were originally considering an attack on a nuclear site in Belgium, but arrests started last week may have forced them switch to targets in the Belgian capital, the DH newspaper said.
The federal government has barred a Jewish college in suburban Detroit from participating in a popular grant program after finding that thousands of students lived full-time in Israel and weren’t taking classes through the school.