Quick Read: Spain terror threat raised to ‘severe’: British tourists issued travel warning

News TeamJune 18, 2019

British tourists travelling to Spain are being warned after claims ISIS has issued threats to the country.... Read the full article at the publisher's site: ...

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Quick Read: Avalanche strands 4 Italian, 3 local climbers in Pakistan

News TeamJune 18, 2019

An Italian diplomat and two mountaineering workers in Pakistan said on Monday that an avalanche had stranded a group of four Italian and three Pakistani climber...

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Quick Read: First chikungunya outbreak in Spain as three tourists on the Costa Blanca are infected

News TeamJune 18, 2019

THE first chikungunya outbreak has been recorded in Spain as three tourists on the Costa Blanca were confirmed infected. The infection was confirmed from Reykja...

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Job: Operations Officer (Iraq) for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees

News TeamJune 17, 2019

  Role: Operations Officer Company: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Location: Mosul, Iraq Deadline: 25th June 2019 Link: ...

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Job: North America Analyst for Sibylline

News TeamJune 17, 2019

  Role: North America Analyst Company: Sibylline Location: London, UK Deadline: 26th June 2019 Link: http://www.w4mpjobs.or...

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Job: Senior Research Fellow on Transnational Threats and International Crime for the Institute for Security Studies

News TeamJune 17, 2019

  Role: Senior Research Fellow on Transnational Threats and International Crime Company: Institute for Security Studies Location: Preto...

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Quick Read: Hong Kong protest: ‘Nearly two million’ join demonstration

News TeamJune 17, 2019

Nearly two million people have taken part in a mass protest in Hong Kong against a controversial extradition bill, organisers say. If confirmed, it would be the...

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Quick Read: Pilots reveal safety fears over Boeing’s fleet of Dreamliners

News TeamJune 17, 2019

Airline pilots have voiced fears over the safety of a fleet of Boeing aircraft after a crucial fire-fighting system has been found to have the potential to malf...

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Quick Read: The mysterious deaths in the Dominican Republic reportedly may be linked to illicit alcohol, and it wouldn’t be the first time

News TeamJune 17, 2019

Illicit alcohol can be deadly. Unregulated booze may be the culprit behind a recent slew of unexplained deaths in the Dominican Republic.... Read the full artic...

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Quick Read: Travel insurance: why cheap policies can cost you dearly

News TeamJune 17, 2019

Rachel Taylor had booked a holiday cottage in the Lake District as a treat for her mother. Two weeks before their holiday her father became seriously ill and sh...

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Quick Read: German tourist killed as fierce storms lash southeastern France

News TeamJune 17, 2019

Firefighters in France's southeastern Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region have been inundated with hundreds of emergency calls after a violent hail storm pounded nine d...

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Quick Read: Visitors to Greece told to take precautions against West Nile virus

News TeamJune 17, 2019

At this time of year wildfires and strikes are usually uppermost in the minds of tourists visiting Greece. But as the country braces for a bumper season, author...

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Quick Read: Thousands of doctors go on strike in India to demand safety after attack

News TeamJune 17, 2019

KOLKATA/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Thousands of doctors across India went on strike on Friday to demand better security at hospitals days after junior doctors in the...

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Quick Read: Extinction Rebellion delays drone protest at Britain’s Heathrow till after summer

News TeamJune 17, 2019

FILE PHOTO: Climate change activists attend an Extinction Rebellion protest outside Heathrow Airport in London, Britain April 19, 2019.... Read the full article...

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Quick Read: Gulf of Oman Attacks Trigger Tighter Security on Key Shipping Routes

News TeamJune 17, 2019

RIYADH – Governments and tanker companies were stepping up efforts to protect shipping lanes as the US and Iran traded accusations over attacks on two tankers n...

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Quick Read: Gulf of Oman Attacks Trigger Tighter Security on Key Shipping Routes

News TeamJune 17, 2019

RIYADH – Governments and tanker companies were stepping up efforts to protect shipping lanes as the US and Iran traded accusations over attacks on two tankers n...

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Quick Read: Ethiopia anger over texting and internet blackouts

News TeamJune 17, 2019

Ethiopians are angry that the country's text messaging service has been shut down since Thursday without any explanation. Internet blackouts, which began last T...

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Quick Read: Scores dead from revenge attacks in DR Congo

News TeamJune 17, 2019

Renewed fighting between ethnic groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed at least 160 people. Nearly 40 villages were destroyed and more than 100,0...

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Quick Read: 11 killed, 25 hurt as explosions rock Somalia’s capital

News TeamJune 17, 2019

A pair of explosions rocked Somalia's capital and left 11 people dead, the country's police chief said Saturday, as the al-Qaida-linked extremist group al-Shaba...

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Quick Read: Passengers subdue man who tried to smash window on Turkish Airlines plane

News TeamJune 17, 2019

Complaining he could not breathe, man later tried to head towards cockpit.... Read the full article at the publisher's site: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/...

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Quick Read: Airport security lines could get longer next year — and TSA officers are not a happy crew

News TeamJune 17, 2019

WASHINGTON -- Just in time for the summer travel season comes word that the folks who help keep our skies safe are short-staffed, poorly paid and suffer meager ...

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Quick Read: Argentina and Uruguay reel after massive power outage

News TeamJune 17, 2019

Power has been restored to much of Argentina and Uruguay after a massive electrical failure left tens of millions of people in the dark. Argentine President Mau...

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