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Belgium issues warrant for Paris attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini
World | Nov 25, 2015, 10:36 AM ISTBrussels: The Belgian prosecutor has issued an international arrest warrant for a new suspect believed to be involved in the Paris attacks.Mohamed Abrini, 30, was filmed on November 11, two days before the attacks, in
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Several suspects of Paris attacks could be in Belgium
World | Nov 22, 2015, 08:19 PM ISTBrussels: Belgian Interior Minister Jan Jambon says "several suspects" tied to the Paris attacks could be at large in the country.Jambon told Flemish broadcaster VRT this is why Belgium has put so many security resources
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Authorities say arrests made in Belgium tied to Paris attacks
World | Nov 14, 2015, 11:59 PM ISTBrussels: Belgium's justice minister on Saturday said that authorities have made several arrests linked to the deadly attacks in Paris.Minister Koen Geens told the VRT network that the arrests came after a car with Belgian
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Indian hockey juniors lose 1-3 against Belgium
Hockey | Jul 22, 2015, 06:08 AM ISTBreda (The Netherlands): India went down 1-3 against Belgium in a league match of the men's Volvo International Under-21 hockey tournament here on Tuesday.After winning the first two matches against Germany and New Zealand, the
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Belgium beat Canada to reach Davis Cup semis
Tennis | Jul 20, 2015, 08:41 AM ISTBrussels: Belgium thumped Canada 5-0 to book place in Davis Cup semifinal, a media report said on Monday.With its victory over Canada on Sunday, Belgium will host four-time runner-up Argentina in the semifinal in September.Kimmer
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World champions Australia set up title clash with Belgium
Hockey | Jul 04, 2015, 12:57 PM ISTAntwerp : World champions Australia overcame some stiff resistance put up by Great Britain to notch up a 3-1 win and set up a title contest against Belgium in the men's Hockey World League Semifinals
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Belgium beat India 4-0 to book place in HWL final
Hockey | Jul 04, 2015, 07:32 AM ISTAntwerp: Hosts Belgium secured a thrilling 4-0 win over India in their Hockey World League (HWL) Semi-Final match at the Brasschaat Municipal Park here on Friday to book a place in the final.For Belgium, Florent
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Hockey World League: India aspire for good show against Australia
Hockey | Jun 28, 2015, 11:45 AM ISTAntwerp: Their campaign passing along smoothly, India will now look to upstage fancied world champions Australia in their last preliminary match of the World League semifinals on Sunday.India's show against Australia will go a long
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Ramandeep's late goal clinches Indian men 3-2 win over France
Hockey | Jun 21, 2015, 06:37 AM ISTAntwerp: Indian men's hockey team fired in a goal two minutes from the final hooter through Ramandeep Singh to pull off a 3-2 win over France and begin their FIH World League Semifinals campaign on
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Indian men's hockey team lose 1-2 to Belgium in practice game
Hockey | Jun 14, 2015, 06:49 PM ISTAntwerp: The Indian men's hockey team went down fighting 1-2 to hosts Belgium in their second practice match ahead of the Fintro FIH World League Semi-Finals which will get underway here from June 20.World ranked
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Gareth Bale named in Wales team for qualifier against Belgium
Football | May 26, 2015, 05:55 PM ISTCardiff, Wales (AP): Wales has included Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale in its 23-man squad for a European Championship qualifier against Group B leader Belgium.Midfielders Aaron Ramsey and Joe Allen have also been named
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Sardar Singh to lead India in World League semis
Hockey | May 26, 2015, 04:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: Veteran midfielder Sardar Singh will lead an 18-member Indian hockey team in the FIH World League semifinal to be played in Belgium from June 20 to July 5.The League featuring ten teams is
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Belgium rises to No. 3 in FIFA rankings led by Germany
Football | Apr 09, 2015, 04:36 PM ISTZurich: Belgium rose to its highest-ever spot at No. 3 in the latest FIFA monthly rankings, which are still led by World Cup winner Germany.Argentina is second and Belgium traded places with No. 4 Colombia.Brazil,
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Music videos affect teenaged kids' sexual behaviour
Lifestyle | Mar 21, 2015, 12:52 PM ISTLondon: Parents may consider music videos a harmless pastime for their teenaged kids but they may negatively impact their sexual behaviour as they objectify women and promote sexual activities involving men, says a study.Researchers from
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Suspects held in Greece as European terror crackdown widens
World | Jan 18, 2015, 07:24 AM ISTBrussels: With Europe on edge, soldiers fanned out to guard possible terror targets in Belgium Saturday while police in Greece detained at least two suspects as part of a widening counterterrorism dragnet across the continent.In
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France defends freedom of speech after violent protests
World | Jan 17, 2015, 05:49 PM ISTParis: President Francois Hollande stressed today that France was committed to "freedom of expression" after fresh violence broke out in Niger at a rally against French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.Meanwhile, jittery European nations stepped up
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Europe anti-terror raids net dozens amid high anxiety
World | Jan 17, 2015, 06:43 AM ISTBrussels: Belgium ordered its army into the streets and anti-terror raids across Western Europe netted dozens of suspects Friday as authorities rushed to thwart more attacks by people with links to Mideast Islamic extremists.As anxiety
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Belgium upgrades terror threat level to three
World | Jan 16, 2015, 09:25 AM ISTBrussels: Belgium has raised the terrorist threat level to three on a scale of four following a series of raids on suspected jihadis on Thursday.The Co-ordinating Body for Threat Analysis Belgium(OCAM), a government agency that
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Three dead in Belgium anti-terror raid: Report
World | Jan 16, 2015, 04:53 PM ISTBrussels: Belgian police launched a "jihadist-related" anti-terrorism operation in the eastern town of Verviers today, with reports saying three people had been killed. Public broadcaster RTBF reported three deaths and said explosions were heard at the
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Man arrested in Belgium for false claims in hostage case
World | Dec 16, 2014, 07:46 AM ISTBrussels: An 18-year-old man has been detained on charges of filing a false report over an alleged hostage situation in the northern Belgian city of Ghent on Monday.Police were called to the scene of the