Brussels Airport access roads were shut after a gas leak during road works, leaving trains as the only way to reach the terminal. "The situation is now resolved, and Brussels Airport is accessible by car again". Airport operations are also heavily affected by a national strike day. Also today: Charleroi South Airport grounded all flights
This morning at approximately 9:00 a.m., Koblenz Police in Germany were informed of a hostage situation at a Volksbank branch in downtown Sinzig. Extensive operations were initiated. Latest update: special forces entered the bank, two people were rescued unharmed, perpetrators fled the scene
In an unusual incident in central Leipzig, a vehicle hit several pedestrians and fled the scene. The driver was arrested shortly afterwards, and police say there is no longer any danger to the public at this stage
Serious head-on train crash in Denmark this morning, April 23, 2026, leaves 17 injured, four in serious condition. Municipality mayor: "I am deeply shaken and shocked and my thoughts are with all those involved The local track is used by many Gribskov citizens, employees and schoolchildren"
Police report at least 10 casualties in a complex scene involving several locations. The suspect, who also committed a carjacking and fled the scene, was killed at the end of a police chase
Following an explicit Iranian threat and drone strikes on its territory, Nicosia is trying to calm down the public and emphasize that it is not a target in the conflict. In parallel, the US has raised the travel warning to level 3, and the island has gone on a broad security alert. The police and the National Guard are on heightened alert, and security has been increased at about 180 locations across the country
Highly unusual incident in the heart of the Russian capital: A policeman was critically injured in an explosion and died at the scene, outside a main train station. The attacker was apparently also killed. Two other policemen were evacuated for medical treatment. Motive and identity of assailant not disclosed
Las Vegas police release footage of a woman tying her dog to an airport check-in counter and abandoning it. Shocked officers wrote: "Can't believe we're saying this, but don't abandon dogs at the airport." The dog's owner was arrested and charged. The dog was placed in foster care
An unusual security incident has occurred at Miami Airport, one of the busiest in the United States. A reported bomb threat prompted the evacuation of passengers. Police are investigating the incident, which apparently took place in the check-in areas
BTP will trial Live Facial Recognition at busy London stations, testing how well it helps identify wanted suspects and how the public responds; on average, over three million daily journeys are made across Great Britain
