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Norway: Specific Terror Threat according to authorities

newinenglish.no reported…“We are now in a situation where there is a specific terror threat against Norway,” said Justice and Public Security Minister Anders Anundsen as he opened an emergency press conference with the Police Security Service (Politiets sikkerhetstjeneste, PST) on Thursday morning. PST chief Benedicte Bjørnland said the service had received information from abroad, indicating that people affiliated with a group in Syria were planning a terrorist attack on Norway within a few days. Read Article

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Reported Rocket Fire Tel Aviv Airport, Two U.S. Airlines Suspend Flights

sky.com reported two US airlines have cancelled all flights to Israel following reported rocket fire near Tel Aviv airport. Delta said one of its planes from New York to Ben Gurion International Airport had to be diverted to Paris on Tuesday because of the reported missile fire. Flight 468 had 273 passengers and 17 crew […]

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Santiago Chile: Bomb Explodes on Empty Subway Car After letting Passengers off

elmundo.com.sv reported a low power bomb exploded in a vacuum subway car of Santiago of Chile who was in the terminal station Los Dominicos, while injured, but if material damage, police said today. The incident occurred on Sunday night after the end of the last journey of the underground railroad, and then that they descended […]

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Attempted Theft of U.S. tourists thwarted Mancora Peru

Serene district of Mancora, twice thwarted theft of personal belongings, several tourists from American nationality, speaking to one of the subjects that was taken to the police station http://cialis7pharmacy-online.com/ in the district for the proceedings of the case. The guards realized that in the clomid side effects sector of beaches, Playa El Amor height, three […]

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State of Calamity Declared in Guatemala After Earthquake

gov.uk reported on 7 July a strong earthquake struck Guatemala, mainly affecting the Departments of San http://abilifygeneric-online.com/ Marcos, Quetzaltenango, Huehuetenango, Totonicapan, Sololá, Retalhuleu and Suchitepequez. Aftershocks have also been felt. Local authorities have reported the death of 4 people and there has been damage to infrastructure, property in these departments and abiligy online transport routes.. […]

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Ten Highest World Cities Murder Rates

Theguardian.com reported data from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime shows the most up-to-date available homicide rates per 100,000 people for the most populous cities of 137 countries. The Americas overtook Africa as the region with the highest murder rate in 2012 – with eight of the world’s 10 deadliest cities found there. Read […]

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Honduras: U.S. issues updated travel warning because of high levels of crime, murder

630wpro.com reported The Department of State has updated a travel warning to Honduras, cautioning citizens of high levels of http://viagra24-pharmacyonline.com/caverta-brand-online.html crime and violence in the country. Threats are “critically high,” according to a statement issued Tuesday, with Honduras holding the title of the highest murder rate in the world since 2010. The Honduran Ministry of […]

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Suicide Bombings Increase in Beirut Lebanon impacting tourism

alarabiya.net reported a recent lull in security incidents had Lebanon in hopes of a booming tourist season this summer. Paired with a new government, Gulf countries seemed to have finally let up on travel warnings to their nationals. Unlike Western tourists, Gulf nationals tend to listen to these warnings. A series of recent suicide bomb […]

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Protests in Santiago Chile, police clash with students

presstv.ir reported police in Chile have clashed with protesting students and teachers in the country’s capital of Santiago during another mass demonstration over the country’s education system. Chilean security forces used tear gas and water cannon during the Wednesday rally to disperse rock-throwing protesters, who were calling for an overhaul of Chile’s educational system. An […]

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Paris France: Police step up patrols to combat crimes against tourists

The city of Paris has been responding to an increase in crimes against tourists. A new wave of tourists from countries relatively new to travel has provided criminal predators around the world new targets that are less savvy about personal security while traveling. In 2013, the Parisian Préfecture de Police (PPP) put together an overall […]

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