Two more men have been charged with terrorism-related offences in connection with the Brussels bombings, Belgian authorities have said.

The terror group that hit Brussels in March initially planned to launch a second attack on France, Belgium's federal prosecution office says.

Terror suspect Mohamed Abrini was the third man present at Brussels Airport during the March 22 suicide bombings there, the Federal Prosecution Office in Belgium confirmed.

Belgian prosecutors have charged four more suspects with "participating in terrorist acts" linked to the deadly suicide bombings in Brussels.

Belgian authorities have detained a total of six people suspected of ties to the Brussels bombings, including the last known fugitive of last year's Paris attacks and a Swedish fighter linked to the French massacre.

Belgian prosecutors have released new footage of the key surviving Brussels Airport attacks suspect, showing the route he took after leaving the area.

One of the Brussels bombers had previously worked at the European Parliament as a cleaner.

Conor Elliott compares the attacks in Brussels and Paris with those in Syria, particularly the Russian tactic of ‘double-tap’ bombing, which the Syrian people are running from

The first passenger flight has left Brussels Airport since it was closed after the suicide bombings on March 22 which blew up its departures terminal.

Poverty and a lack of resources has emboldened far-right groups, writes Sorcha Ní Coileain in Brussels

Brussels airport police have said they had criticised the lack of security at Belgium's main transport hub well ahead of the attacks on March 22.

Even allied nations are suspicious of one another, but only greater trust in the gathering of information will prevent terrorist attacks from becoming commonplace, says David Wise

As the number of victims in the Brussels suicide attacks rose to 35, Belgian police released a video of a mysterious man in a dark hat seen in the company of the bombers who attacked Brussels Airport, indicating that he is still at large.

A man detained by Belgian authorities in connection with the Brussels attacks has been released by a judge.

The death toll from the bombings in Brussels has risen to 35, Belgian officials said.

Three people have been charged with participating in terrorist group activities, Belgian prosecutors said.

I have just read your excellent and well-balanced 23 March editorial on the aftermath of the Brussels atrocity.

Belgian riot police clashed yesterday with hundreds of right-wing hooligans at a temporary shrine honouring victims of the Brussels suicide bombings, as investigators launched fresh anti-terror raids, taking four more people into custody.

Belgian prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant for a new suspect in Tuesday's attacks on the Brussels airport and subway.

Flights at Brussels airport will not resume before Tuesday, officials said as they assess the damage caused by twin explosions in the terminal earlier this week.

Several suspects are being quizzed across Europe as police investigations and recriminations continued over Tuesday’s terror attacks in Brussels.

EU struggles to understand what drives people to join terror cells, writes Sorcha Ní Coileain

In the wake of the horrific attack at the Brussels airport and a metro station, there were immediate calls for more information sharing and greater co-ordination among the world’s intelligence agencies to detect terrorist plots before they can be executed, writes David Wise

A British man has been confirmed dead following the terror attacks in Brussels.

Police have raided Brussels neighbourhoods in an operation the mayor said was linked to both the airport and subway bombings and to the arrest in the Paris suburbs of a man who may have been plotting a new attack in France.

A Frenchman has been arrested in the “advanced stages” of a plot to attack the country.

A second attacker is suspected of taking part in the bombing this week of a Brussels subway train and may be at large, according to Belgian and French media reports, amid signs that the same Islamic State (IS) network was behind the attacks in Brussels and bloodshed in Paris last year.

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 to switch to targets in the Belgian capital, the DH newspaper said.

While the bombings in Paris and Brussels are being seen as an attack on Europe as a whole, forging a collective EU response to global terrorism will be very difficult, writes Lucian Kim

EVERY terror attack by Islamic extremists provokes anger and the incomprehension religious fanaticism generates in a largely pluralist, liberal, and increasingly irreligious Western world.

Six people have been arrested in connection with the Brussels terror attacks, Belgian prosecutors have said.

A second attacker is suspected of taking part in the bombing this week of a Brussels subway train and may be at large, according to Belgian and French media reports.

Justice and security ministers from across the European Union are gathering in Brussels for an emergency meeting today.

The Belgian government warned at the weekend that there might be an attack after the security services captured their most wanted man. It came swiftly.

President Michael D Higgins has urged people not to let terrorists believe they can strike fear into lives.

Muslim leaders in Ireland have united to condemn the Brussels attacks but have urged people to view all terror atrocities, including recently in Turkey, as equally appalling.