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Published on 10:33 GMT

Airport security plan heads to Cabinet next week after Malaysian pilot’s drug bust

KOTA BHARU, Aug 12 — A plan to enhance airport security controls will be presented to the Cabinet next week following the arrest of a Malaysian pilot in Indonesia on suspicion of drug smuggling, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. He …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on 13:46 GMT

SNAPSHOT | Plan to beef up airport security to be presented to cabinet; Yusoff's suit: Sept 21 for PM's interlocutory ...

Source: Malaysiakini - Center-left
Published on 08:21 GMT

Airport security plan to be tabled to Cabinet next week

Home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the airport security plan will cover coordination, training, infrastructure and logistics, including the operation of scanning machines. (Bernama pic) KOTA BHARU: A plan to enhance security controls at Malaysian …

Source: Free Malaysia Today - Indeterminate
Published on 16:21 GMT

UK's next security crisis has already begun – your home could be in firing line

Vladimir Putin: Already waging cyber war (Image: Getty) Britain’s next major security crisis may not begin at an airport, a port or a military base - it will arrive through a home broadband connection or mobile phone, a security expert says. China, Russia …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on 11:09 GMT

Germany approves lifting curbs on spy agencies in security ‘revolution’

The German government has approved a draft law aimed at lifting many of the restraints on its spy agencies imposed during the postwar period as the country reels from two attacks in a month that have exposed serious security gaps. The controversial changes …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 04:22 GMT

Kota Kinabalu airport security needs a closer look, Sabah rep says after string of overseas drug arrests

KOTA KINABALU, Aug 12 — The relevant agencies have been called on to undertake a comprehensive security audit of Kota Kinabalu International Airport (KKIA). In making the call, Kapayan assemblyman Chin Teck Ming proposed that the review should include, …

Source: Malay Mail - Neutral
Published on 19:14 GMT

Arab states urged to strengthen airport, border security against emerging threats

TUNIS: Kuwait on Wednesday called for stronger Arab cooperation and coordination in border and airport security to address emerging threats, including illegal immigration, migrant smuggling, human trafficking and drug trafficking. Assistant Director …

Source: Kuwait Times - Pro-Government
Published on 13:26 GMT

London airport offers free service to help passengers beat security queues

12 August 2026 Travellers flying from London Luton Airport can avoid some of the stress of airport queues this summer by booking a free security time slot before their journey. Passengers can 'skip the queues' for free The airport's " …

Source: Female First - Neutral
Published on 18:36 GMT

Bomb threat drill at Kolkata Airport ahead of Independence Day

Ahead of Independence day celebration in Kolkata, a bomb threat drill was conducted at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (NSCBI) in the city on Wednesday. The exercise was carried out to assess emergency response mechanisms, inter-agency …

Source: The Statesman (India) - Center-left
Published on 12:33 GMT

Malta Airport’s busiest days are coming: Here’s how to prepare

Around 42,000 passengers are expected to travel through Malta International Airport on both 13 and 20 August, with the two dates forecast to be the busiest travel days of the year, the airport said. Passenger numbers are expected to peak during the first …

Source: The Malta Independent - Neutral