Reports

There are reports of increasing violence at the tri-border area (Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Burundi) near the DRC city of Kamanyola. There are currently no reports of violence on the Burundian s...

The Beninese government has reasserted control and conditions in Cotonou are calm. The Cotonou Airport has reopened, but some international schools remain closed. There are reports of military patrols near government off...

Crime traditionally increases during the end of year holiday season. Holiday travel and out-of-town visitors may increase opportunities for crime and robberies. Residential break-ins are a frequent concern.

Do Not Travel to Iran due to the risk of terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, arbitrary arrest of U.S. citizens, and wrongful detention. Read the entire Travel Advisory.

Demonstrations occur regularly in Türkiye. They may be critical of U.S. foreign policy and involve anti-U.S. rhetoric. Large gatherings may result in enhanced police presence, road closures, and traffic disruptions. Any...

A soccer match between GNK Dinamo and HNK Hajduk will take place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, starting at 3 p.m. at Maksimir City Stadium in Zagreb. Local police have declared the event high-risk because of the potent...

On November 27, the Ethiopian Ministry of Health announced that a new case of Marburg was contracted in the city of Hawassa, located in Sidama regional state. Out of an abundance of caution, the U.S. Embassy in Addis Aba...

OSAC reissued this Country Security Report (CSR) on December 5, 2025 as part of a periodic update.

There are ongoing calls for nationwide anti-government demonstrations on December 9th, but protest activity could begin as early as this weekend.

The Colombian Geologic Service has raised the alert level of the Puracé volcano near Popayán to orange. The volcano is a popular hiking destination. The volcano last erupted in 2023. This alert notes changing seismic...

The advisory level was decreased from 3 to 2. The “health” risk indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated.

Reissued December 3, 2025 after review with no edits.

As of 5:00 a.m., Havana and the Western provinces of Cuba (Mayabeque to Pinar del Rio) experienced a total power failure due to a partial collapse of Cuba’s electrical grid. According to Cuban regime media, the reason f...

A large protest is planned for tonight, December 1, beginning at 18:00, in the area of the “Triangle of Power,” near Nezavisimost Square, the National Assembly, and the Bulgarian National Bank in Sofia, Bulgaria. Demonst...

A demonstration and march are scheduled for Tuesday, December 2, beginning at Freedom Square at 5:00 PM and ending around 7:00 PM in front of the Parliament building (Palisady). Expect possible traffic and public transpo...

The holiday season can bring an increase in crime and security-related incidents. U.S. Embassy Zagreb would like to remind U.S. citizens living in or visiting Croatia to remain vigilant and utilize appropriate personal s...

There were no changes to the advisory level or risk indicators. Advisory summary was updated.

Planned events to celebrate Central African Republic’s (CAR) National Day are scheduled for November 30 between 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. along the Oubangui River and near PK 0. Events are also scheduled on December 1 betw...

There are ongoing calls for nationwide anti-government demonstrations on December 9, but protest activity could begin as early as December 5. Recent unrest around Tanzania’s October 29 elections resulted in destruction...

The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” is currently centered near latitude 8.1°N and longitude 81.2°E, approximately 50 km south of Trincomalee. The storm is expected to move north-northwestwards. Due to the influence of this syste...