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Saudi Arabia, UK sign one-stop airport security deal

Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom have signed a landmark aviation security agreement that…

German Police, Airport officials call for security review

German police and airport officials have called for a review of how security checks are handled at…

Zambia resurrects controversial project to install CCTV cameras on Lusaka streets

Government of Zambia has started receiving fresh bids for the installation of Closed Circuit…

Canada's transport minister orders CN, CP to stay away from wildfire prone routes

Canadian Minister of Transport Omar Alghabra has ordered that CN and Canadian Pacific Railways may not operate trains in certain…

Russia imposes biometric, drug screening for foreigners

Foreigners arriving in Russia for periods longer than three months will have to submit their fingerprints and other biometric…

Explosive-laden drone hit Erbil airport in Iraq, aimed at U.S. base

A drone attacked Erbil airport in northern Iraq with explosives on July 6, aimed at the U.S. base on the airport grounds, Kurdish…

Tanzania bans private security for RCs and DCs

Tanzania Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has issued a directive to regional and district commissioners not to employ guards and…

Airport security now warning of baggage thefts as travel numbers pick up

US Authorities are warning travelers to keep an eye on their bags as people begin traveling in airports again. Video from Atlanta…

Body cams for ambulance staff after rise in attacks

Englands ambulance trusts are expected to be given body cameras by the end of the month as assaults on ambulance workers rise by…

Dubai police uses drones for traffic violation detection

Dubai Police personnel have deployed drones to effectively tackle road rule violations, among others, and that these have become…

Checks planned for train riders luggage to stop attacks at Olympic Games

The transport ministry is pushing plans to give railway personnel the authority to inspect the belongings of bullet train…

Turkish police told to prevent people filming them

Turkish police have instructed officers to prevent people filming or recording security forces on smartphones while they are on…

New Zealand passport to get a security makeover

An updated version of the New Zealand passport with enhanced security features is set to be phased in by Te Tari Taiwhenua…

Explosive-laden ''drone'' boat targets Saudi port of Yanbu

A remotely piloted boat packed with explosives targeted the Saudi port of Yanbu in the Red Sea on Tuesday, the kingdom said, with…

Women Security Guards deployed for first time at Masjid al-Haram in Makkah

Saudi Arabia is now appointing women as security guards at the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah. This is the first time in the country…