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On November 10, a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) detonated outside of the Red metro station in central New Delhi, killing 13 and wounding several others. Indian authorities have arrested multiple indiv...
Members of the illegal armed group Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), a U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization, have announced an “armed strike” in Colombia beginning Sunday, December 14 at 6AM and ending Wed...
A large protest march is planned from the Angel of Independence Monument to the Zocalo on Sunday, December 14, starting at 11:00 a.m. Groups expected to participate in this protest also participated in a November 15 pro...
On Saturday, December 13, at 2:00 p.m., a group plans to march from Trianglen to Christiansborg Palace and will pass in front of the U.S. Embassy. We advise U.S. citizens to remain vigilant if in the area.
As the holiday season approaches, U.S. citizens should remain vigilant of their surroundings and practice sound personal security and situational awareness. Large gatherings may present a target of opportunity for terror...
As the holiday season approaches, U.S. citizens should remain vigilant of their surroundings and practice sound personal security and situational awareness in tourist locations such as markets, transportation hubs, shopp...
A general increase in crime and gang-related violence typically occurs during the holiday season, including robberies, assaults, and kidnappings. Criminals may target people who seem distracted or are carrying valuables.
The U.S. Embassy in Kinshasa alerts U.S. citizens that demonstrations are planned for Monday, December 15, at multiple locations in Kinshasa. Demonstrations may escalate and become violent with little or no warning. Th...
There was no change to the advisory level. The “health” risk indictor was added. Advisory summary was updated.
The U.S. Embassy is monitoring reports of significant escalation in the conflict along the Cambodia-Thailand border. On December 8, there were widespread reports of artillery and small arms fire exchanges in border areas...
The U.S. Embassy advises U.S. citizens of a general increase in crime that typically occurs during the holiday season, including incidents of home invasions, robberies, and pickpocketing. Criminals may target individuals...
The holiday season historically sees an increase in crime. The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens to be aware of their surroundings and remain on heightened alert to avoid becoming a victim of crime.
On September 26, 2025, the Senegalese Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene officially reported an outbreak of Rift Valley Fever (RVF). RVF is transmitted primarily through mosquito bites and contact with sick animals an...
There are reports of increasing violence near the border area (Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Burundi) around the DRC city of Uvira. There are currently no reports of violence on the Burundian side of the b...
A magnitude 7.6 quake occurred off the east coast of Aomori Prefecture. The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami warning for Japan’s Pacific coast regions of Aomori Prefecture, Iwate Prefecture, and parts of...
There was no change to the advisory level. An area of increased risk was added. Advisory summary was updated.
The advisory level was increased to 2. The “crime” indicator was added. Advisory summary was updated.
There was no change to the advisory level or indicators. Advisory summary was updated.
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...
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