Reports

Event: The summer holiday season provides a good chance to remind U.S. citizens to pay attention to their personal safety and security. Here are some general safety actions to take:

Planned demonstrations are expected to take place Friday, August 23 and Saturday, August 24 in Little India, Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur.

Event: Bi-elections will be held in Constituency 110 on Saturday August 24, 2019. Crowds are expected around the polling places. In order to avoid delays and congestion, you may wish to avoid driving in these areas, an...

Event: The Embassy received reports of sporadic gunfire at Camp Guillaume Ouedraogo in northwest Ouagadougou, near the Place de la Nation, since 1:00 am this morning.

Exercise increased caution when traveling in Ethiopia due to sporadic civil unrest and communications disruptions. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.

Exercise increased caution in Malawi due to civil unrest.

Demonstrations are planned at Kamuzu International Airport in Lilongwe, Chileka International Airport in Blantyre and at land border crossings at Karonga (Songwe border), Mchinji, Mwanza and Ntcheu from Monday, August 2...

The Workers General Confederation of Peru (CGTP) announced a march in Lima, Peru starting at approximately 4:00 p.m. on the afternoon of August 22, 2019 . Demonstrations will begin in two places. One group will start...

Exercise normal precautions when traveling in Cyprus. Do not attempt to enter the United Nations buffer zone at any place other than a designated crossing point. Police and UN forces strictly enforce this restriction....

Large demonstrations by the “Gilets Jaunes” (yellow vests) and other political activist groups are expected in advance of and during the G-7 Summit in Biarritz, France on August 24-26. Demonstrations could turn violent....