Mount Barujari in West Nusa Teggara province of central Indonesia erupted on Tuesday, with ashes potentially enveloping a nearby city and disturbing international flight, a disaster agency spokesman told Xinhua. The ash tends to spread to southwest of the crater and fall down on the provincial capital of Mataram city and hamper flight at […]
West Bengal on high alert after arrest of six terrorists Quick Reaction Team officers, police, snipers and combat vehicles being deployed in Kolkata ahead of Durga Puja Kolkata: Following the arrest of six top Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) activists, including four wanted in the 2014 Khagragarh blast case in Burdwan district, West Bengal is on […]
Democratic Republic of Congo (Kinshasa) Risk level: Avoid non-essential travel (with regional advisories) Updated on 2016-09-26 15:58:49 Latest update: The Safety and security tab was updated – demonstrations: Demonstrations related to the electoral process are occurring with increased frequency in Kinshasa and in other large cities. These demonstrations can be organised very suddenly and can […]
U.S. hotels in Adana, Turkey, could be targets of attacks -U.S. consulate The U.S. Consulate in Adana, Turkey, warned Americans on Monday that it had received specific and credible threats of potential terrorist activity targeting U.S.-branded hotels in Adana. “U.S. citizens in Adana are advised to exercise caution when patronizing these establishments,” the consulate […]
Taiwan braces for arrival of Typhoon Megi on Tuesday Flights and trains in Taiwan were disrupted by the approach of the third typhoon this month and most cities planned work and school closures for Tuesday. The island’s financial markets will also be shut, financial regulators said. Typhoon Megi is expected to make […]
Houston shooting: gunman dead after injuring six people at strip mall Multiple people were shot inside their cars near a Houston shopping center on Monday morning, by a gunman whose own vehicle contained “numerous weapons” and was being examined by a bomb squad, police said. Six people were taken to local hospitals and three […]