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Bangladesh factory owner, others probed as fire toll rises INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh factory owner, others probed as fire toll rises

A police case has been filed against the owner of Tampaco Foils and several others working at the food and cigarette packaging plant near Dhaka as the death toll from a fire at the factory over the weekend rose to 31 on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
MoI urges Haj pilgrims to follow safety rules ARABIA

MoI urges Haj pilgrims to follow safety rules

The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has issued an advisory for Haj pilgrims from Qatar to ensure their safety during the journey.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Price of safety surges in Swiss stocks as old haven awakens ECONOMY

Price of safety surges in Swiss stocks as old haven awakens

Swiss stocks, dislodged in 2015 as a haven from European volatility, have seen the status restored following Brexit

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Brazil lends $895mn to Rio to guarantee safety at Olympics INTERNATIONAL

Brazil lends $895mn to Rio to guarantee safety at Olympics

Brazil's government disbursed 2.9 billion reais ($895 million) to cover Olympic security spending by the state of Rio de Janeiro, which declared a state of fiscal emergency ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iran Air cleared to fly in EU: official ASIA

Iran Air cleared to fly in EU: official

Iranian flag carrier Iran Air has been taken off a safety blacklist and cleared to fly in the European Union, the European Commission said Thursday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
MoI gives tips on staying safe during Ramadan ARABIA

MoI gives tips on staying safe during Ramadan

The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has issued an advisory on how to ensure safety at home and in public spaces during the holy month of Ramadan.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Mount Everest safety under scrutiny as third climber dies in as many days INTERNATIONAL

Mount Everest safety under scrutiny as third climber dies in as many days

A 43-year-old Indian mountaineer has died while descending from the summit of Mount Everest, in the third fatality

4:45 AM November 25 2016
WISH presents patient safety study at Pak conference ARABIA

WISH presents patient safety study at Pak conference

The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), a global initiative of Qatar Foundation for Education

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Canadians drive through burning city seeking safety INTERNATIONAL

Canadians drive through burning city seeking safety

Canadian police led convoys of cars through the burning ghost town of Fort McMurray on Friday in a risky operation to get thousands of people to safety on the other side.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
88,300 unaccompanied minors sought asylum in EU in 2015 INTERNATIONAL

88,300 unaccompanied minors sought asylum in EU in 2015

Some 88,300 unaccompanied minors sought asylum in the European Union in 2015, 13 percent of them children younger than 14, crossing continents without their parents to seek a place of safety, EU data showed on Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
23 dead in Pakistan after eating poisoned sweets: officials INTERNATIONAL

23 dead in Pakistan after eating poisoned sweets: officials

At least 23 people have died and dozens of others fell ill in central Pakistan after eating sweets which police suspect were tainted with pesticides, officials said Monday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Saudi Arabia bans Iran's Mahan Air over safety ASIA

Saudi Arabia bans Iran's Mahan Air over safety

Saudi Arabia's aviation authority said Monday it had banned Iran's Mahan Air from using its airports and air space over safety concerns.

4:45 AM November 25 2016