Coup plot against president Benigno Aquino III confirmed
Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin confirmed reports of a coup plot against President Benigno Aquino III amid the outrage Mamasapano incident which led […]
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Yemen travel advice
The security situation in Yemen has continued to deteriorate over recent days. Due to increased risk, diplomatic staff have been withdrawn and […]
Read moreZulkifli bin Hir “Marwan” confirmed dead
The Malaysian terrorist whose real name was Zulkifli bin Hir was killed in an exchange of gunfire with police SAF commandos in […]
Read moreLebanon travel advice
There was an attack on the Israeli military in the Shebaa Farms on 28 January 2015. There have been reports of cross […]
Read moreSaudi Arabia travel advice
On 23 January 2015 the Royal Court of Saudi Arabia announced the death of His Majesty King Abdullah. It has been announced […]
Read morePhilippines travel advice
Pope Francis is due to visit the Philippines on 15 to 19 January. There are likely to be significant delays and disruptions […]
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The military and police have intensified monitoring on the movement of the Abu Sayyaf group (ASG) and its cohorts with the Jemaah […]
Read moreFrance travel advice
There are ongoing incidents in Porte de Vincennes in Paris and Dammartin-en-Goele. You should be especially vigilant at this time and follow […]
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Police in Metro Manila have intensified security at airports, seaports and bus terminals as people begin returning from holiday in the provinces. […]
Read moreGambia travel advice
There are reports of gunfire overnight (30 December) in the capital, Banjul. The situation now appears to be calm but precise details […]
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