Terrorists in Brussels who targeted the European Union’s capital with deadly explosions prompted tightened security at airports, an emergency Cabinet meeting by U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron and condemnation by leaders from Tokyo to Rome. As reports poured in of at least 13 dead at Zaventem Airport and further casualties at a metro station near the EU’s headquarters, governments issued messages mixing sympathy for the victims with a determination to stand up to the terrorist threat. “In Brussels, Europe with my heart and mind,” Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said in a Twitter post. Russian President Vladimir Putin sent condolences to King Philippe of Belgium and expressed his country’s ...
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