Public transport resumes after Brussels attacks

Brussels, March 23 (Xinhua) Railway services in Brussels resumed after they were halted following Tuesday's attacks on the Belgian capital.

Xinhua quoted national railway operator SNCB as saying that trains would be allowed through Brussels and stations would reopen, with three exceptions.

Schuman and Luxembourg stations are located in the European district of the city, close to the scene of the Maelbeek subway explosion on Tuesday morning.

Brussels Airport railway station will also remain closed, following double explosions in the departure hall of the airport.

Schools in the Brussels region will remain open on Wednesday, L'Echo newspaper reported.

Most staff at the European Commission can choose to work from home on Wednesday, according to a memo sent to all staff on Tuesday afternoon.

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