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OSAC reissued this Country Security Report (CSR) on February 27, 2026 as part of a periodic update.
On January 31, the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) conducted several coordinated attacks across southern Baluchistan province, killing 30 civilians. Pakistan military forces, utilizing small arms and aviation, engaged...
On February 25, 2026, OSAC members joined a snap call featuring Regional Security Officers (RSOs) from the Embassy and Consulates of Mexico regarding the aftermath of the Government of Mexico’s law enforcement action aga...
Pakistan launched airstrikes on Kabul, Paktia province, and Kandahar province on February 27, 2026, at 1:50 a.m. local time. According to media reports, Pakistani aircraft remained in Afghanistan airspace and continued...
This year, Nepal will celebrate Holi, the Festival of Colors, on Monday, March 2 in the Kathmandu Valley and hilly districts, and on Tuesday, March 3 in the Terai districts. Expect vibrant celebrations with large crowds...
There is a demonstration taking place now, Friday, February 27, at U.S. Embassy Pretoria. While the demonstration is expected to remain peaceful, such gatherings can be unpredictable and may present safety and security...
OSAC reissued this Country Security Report (CSR) on February 27, 2026, as part of a periodic update.
A large Chinese military drone has conducted regular flights over the South China Sea in recent months while transmitting false transponder signals that made it appear to be other aircraft, including a sanctioned Belarus...
Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Riaz Hamidullah, during his recent trip to Meghalaya, met members of India's celebrated Shillong Chamber Choir and announced a plan for a cross-border performance.
A large-scale demonstration is expected outside Congress on February 27, 2026, starting at 11:00 am. Argentine Federal Police and Buenos Aires City Police will deploy officers and barricades to manage the event. Traffi...
The widow of former Malaysia Finance Minister Daim Zainuddin has denied involvement in any attempt to destabilise the government, calling the allegation “false and preposterous”.
Pakistan and Afghanistan traded attacks in a dramatic escalation of tensions between the countries that Pakistan’s defense minister said Friday means they are now in “open war.”
Consumer prices in Brazil rose more than expected in the month to mid-February, official data showed on Friday, but that should not prevent the central bank from kicking off a monetary easing cycle next month.
Updated to reflect the authorized departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel and family members of U.S. government personnel to leave Israel. On February 27, 2026, the Department of State authorized the depa...
Washington has told non-emergency staff and family members that they can leave Israel, the US embassy in Jerusalem said on Friday.
With spring break on the horizon, travelers may be reassessing their plans to vacation in Mexico after cartel-related violence broke out last weekend in parts of the country.
Four prisoners who broke out of the Puerto Vallarta State Penitentiary during last Sunday’s military operation against Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) leader “El Mencho” have been captured, the Security Ministry re...
The United States and Iran made progress in talks over Tehran's nuclear program on Thursday, mediator Oman said, but hours of negotiation ended with no sign of a breakthrough that could avert potential U.S. strikes amid...
Congolese authorities and a civil society group have said that mass graves were found in a part of eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where the M23 rebel group has recently withdrawn from, as fighting in the...
Four people have been found guilty and given jail terms by a Greek court after a wiretapping scandal shook the country in 2022.
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