As South Africa braces for a credit-rating downgrade, the nation’s companies are finding the bond market an unfriendly place.
Almost half of all natural World Heritage Sites, including the Great Barrier Reef and Machu Picchu, are threatened by industrial activities such as mining, oil exploration and illegal logging ...
Threatening phone messages which prompted evacuations and lockdowns at Australian schools Tuesday appeared to be hoaxes from overseas designed to cause disruption, police said.
More than 20 schools in France, Italy and Britain were placed on alert Thursday after receiving threatening phone calls, following a wave of hoax bomb scares earlier this week.
Egyptian security has found nothing suspicious on board a passenger plane that was held up for searches at Cairo airport on Thursday afternoon following a bomb threat, security sources said.
Six prestigious schools in central Paris were evacuated on Tuesday after anonymous calls claiming that bombs had been hidden in the buildings, police and the school authority said.
