| Summit in Lima will affect tourists |
| Rail strike will affect travellers visiting Machu Picchu |
| Armed men in speedboats seize a French vessel owned by the Total oil company |
| Aircraft skids off runway at Lanzarote Airport |
| Security was increased throughout Indonesia |
| Protesters block Pan-American Highway in Tacna province |
| Polling to elect Zambia's new president begins |
| National Congress for the Defense of the People (CNDP) declare unilateral ceasefire |
| Thousands gather in Damascus to protest against recent U.S. military raid on Syrian village |
| Car bomb explosion in car park of University of Navarra in Pamplona |
| Students demonstrate and teachers strike |
| Olympic Airlines workers to stage 1 day strike |
| Hand grenade thrown into Bangkok crowd injures 10 |
| Market bombs - Update |
| Protesters burn down police station |
| Blasts in several crowded markets |
| Security forces on high alert ahead of the presidential election |
| Suicide bombers attack government and diplomatic targets |
| Opposition leader wins presidential election |
| Fighting in eastern provinces continues for a 3rd day |
| Clashes bring traffic to a halt in Copenhagen |
| Tamil's attack power station & army base |
| Scores dead after earthquake |
| Demonstration to take place outside British Embassy |
| Strike action threat if safety not improved at Port Harcourt International Airport |
| Durban bus service returns to normal |
| Insurgents attack Baidoa Airport |
| Protesters gathered outside of the U.N. headquarters |
| Demonstrations in various cities in response to the country’s recent economic crisis |
| Large fire brakes out at Tan Son Nhat International Airport |
| Security increased at the Stock Exchange of Thailand |
| 500,000 people attend protest rally |
| Car bomb detonated in the City of Quetta |
| US military helicopters carry out raid inside Syria |
| 3 dead in rival taxi company attack |
| Passenger hijacks aircraft |
| Large demonstration is planned to take place in central Rome on 25 October 2008 |
| Bomb explodes underneath car outside Zagreb newspaper office |
| Bombers execution date announced - continued caution is advised if travelling to Bali. |
| Six low-intensity bombs explode in Bogota injuring at least 18 |
| Travellers should expect transportation disruptions and possible violent confrontations in Cali |
| Airline workers at Buenos Aires strike |
| Main roads in Colombo subject to road closures |
| Resignation of president could lead to further instability |
| Teachers, doctors, truck drivers, government employees and other workers -- launch one-day national strike |
| Bomb explodes outside Santiago bank |
| Several armed attacks have taken place in 2008 on tourists travelling to/from and around major tourist sites |
| Disturbances in Motherwell bring public transportation to a halt |
| Potential for disruptions in Budapest on 23 October 2008 |
| Terrorist plot to blow up the Pertamina fuel depot, the country's largest oil storage facility thwarted |
| Travellers should anticipate transportation disruptions throughout the country due to heavy rains |
| Ibero-American Summit will affect transportation |
| FCO advice on travelling to Chad |
| Tamil Tigers attack 2 merchant ships |
| Truckers at Malaba boarder post continue to strike |
| Truckers at the Malaba border post continue to strike |
| Security increased ahead of Kampala summit |
| Strike causes significant disruption |
| Bomb detonated at the residence of the head of Thailand's Supreme Administrative Court |
| Students rivals from four universities rioted in Dhaka |
| Continuing protests may further impact transportation |
| Protests could close airports |
| Visitors should monitor local weather and media reports |
| Presidential elections postponed until the first quarter of 2009 |
| Cameroonian security forces repel rebel attack |
| Greek workers are staging a one-day nationwide strike on 21 October 2008 |
| Fire on escalator leading to the Qantas Airlines lounge at Wellington International Airport |
| Further large scale demonstrations in Bangkok |
| Small homemade bomb exploded in neighbourhood located 12 miles from Yangon |
| Somali Islamists threatened to attack targets inside Kenya |
| Petrol tanker drivers threaten strike action |
| Pirates hijack eight ships off Nigeria's coast |
| Protesters in Babgkok demand the resignation of Prime Minister |
| Gunshots fired near U.S. Consulate in Monterrey |
| Authorities discover bomb blast in gas pipeline |
| Violent protested erupted in the affluent Morumbi district of Sao Paulo |
| Earthquake along coast off the state of Chiapas |
| Emirates flight returns to Perth due to burning smell |
| Durban's striking bus drivers and waste collectors threaten to bring the city to a standstill |
| Oil and gas workers threatened to paralyse the economy |
| Lagos Apapa-Oshodi Expressway will be partially closed to traffic for 120 days |
| Disruptions are expected across Italy on 17 October 2008 due to a nationwide general strike |
| Shanghai to follow Beijing with traffic restrictions |
| President Ilham Aliyev re-elected |
| WHO advice on Yellow fever in Guinea |
| WHO advice on Cholera in Guinea Bissau |
| WHO - New virus from Arenaviridae family |
| WHO - New virus from Arenaviridae family |
| WHO - Bied Flu update |
| WHO - Cholera in Iraq - update |
| Anti-riot police officers clash with student demonstrators |
| Tests show high mercury content in Durban's water supply |
| Nigerian court order Royal Dutch Shell to hand over land around its Bonny Island facility |
| Government refute rumourthat President Obiang had died |
| Turkish Airline involved in attempted hijacking |
| Thai and Cambodian troops exchange small arms and rocket fire |
| Thai and Cambodian troops exchange small arms and rocket fire |
| General Operation Force to take over security at 3 airports |
| Fighting between students at two rival universities |
| Hong Kong will relax travel restrictions on Taiwanese travellers |
| Hong Kong will relax travel restrictions on Taiwanese travellers |
| Hurricane Omar causes cruise liners to re-route |
| Indigenous protesters blocked four areas along the Pan-American Highway |
| Landslides and floods in Loja province affect local travel |
| Calais Port Control Officers due to begin industrial action |
| 500 houses, businesses and eateries demolished by armed attackers |
| Demonstrating workers briefly block runways at Athens Airport |
| Petty theft excalated into police having to use teargas |
| Fourth impeachment petition filed against the President |
| Two explosions reported in Tokushima |
| Four Indonesian airlines grounded for sub-standard safety standards |
| Bali bombers would not be executed until after 24 October |
| Thailand 'pulls back' from border |
| LA firefighters battle wildfires |
| Mugabe appoints three members of his ZANU-PF political party to key positions in government ministries |
| Rwandan troops cross border and provide aid to Tutsi rebels |
| Libya to cut diplomatic & economic ties with Switzerland |
| Suspect carrying explosives arrested in Istanbul |
| Small passenger aircraft overshot runway at Taveuni Island Airport |
| Large demonstration planned |
| North Korea has been removed from a list of states that sponsor terrorism |
| Driving restrictions re-introduced in Beijing |
| Gunmen fire shots at the U.S. Consulate in Monterrey |
| Bombs explosions at two hotels in the city of Neiva |
| Maldives will have a run-off election on 29 October |
| Ugandan President warns of a possible terrorist attack against an upcoming international meeting in Kampala |
| Additional police officers deployed throughout Acre to prevent further incidents of violence |
| 5,000 bus workers in London launched a 24-hour strike |
| Large demonstration staged in Papeete |
| Transport groups in Metro Manila are scheduled to participate in a citywide strike |
| Hurricane Norbert located off southern tip of Baja California |
| Potential clashes in Pest on 23 October |
| Cases of acute watery diarrhoeal syndrome reported |
| Possible wild cat strikes by French fisherman on 10th Oct |
| Suspected outbreak of hemorrhagic fever in Johannesburg |
| Residents in six areas of Johannesburg are still without water |
| Public services are at a minimum throughout following national strike |
| National Congress for the Defense of the People (CNDP) capture a key military base |
| Two U.S. nationals who were confirmed missing in Lebanon on 8 October are currently being detained in Syria |
| Violence and rioting occurred in Acre |
| President Viktor Yushchenko dissolved Ukraine's Parliament and called early elections. |
| Suspect bomb explodes at shopping mall in Vitez |
| Suicide bomber targets government minister in a suburb of Colombo |
| Two bombings have killed 10 people and wounded at least 14 in Pakistan, including an attack at a police complex in the capital, Islamabad. |
| Hepatitis A outbreak in Queretaro |
| Hurricane building strength and forecast to make landfall Saturday 11th October |
| Negotiators walked out of a meeting with President Robert Mugabe's ZANU-PF party |
| Authorities increase security in Kampala in response to recent terror alert |
| Security forces clash with anti-coup protesters in Nouakchott |
| First multi-party presidential election held |
| Syrian soldiers have been deployed near the southwestern border with Lebanon |
| Train signalers in Scotland launched a 24-hour strike |
| 24-hour general strike against government privatization plans is underway |
| Computer malfunction may have caused a rapid loss in altitude on a Qantas passenger aircraft |
| Additional military troops and police officers are standing guard at key locations throughout Bangkok |
| Russian forces stationed in Georgia have completed their pullout from the security zone |
| Peru Rail service to Machu Picchu was canceled due to protests |
| Rally will affect central Mexico City traffic |
| San Pedro rally may disrupt traffic on 8 Oct |
| Plane crash at Tenzing-Hillary airport in Lukla kills foregin nationals |
| Doctors at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital began an indefinite strike |
| Fires spread to Botswana's two most popular tourist destinations |
| Deadline for a new parliamentary coalition extended |
| Public sector workers to stage a one-day strike on 8 October |
| Auto check-in system fails |
| Dozens injured in clashes with police in Bangkok |
| Australian jet plunge injures 40 |
| Police fired teargas to disperse anti-government protesters |
| 19 kidnapped oil workers released |
| Security forces used tear gas to break up an anti-coup protest |
| U.N. warn that violence in eastern DRC could escalate |
| Demonstrators demand food supplies and equipment to search for flood victims |
| Parliamentarians have until 7 October 2008 to form a new coalition |
| Bomb explosion near a court in Tolosa in the Basque region |
| Police officers in Islamabad defuse explosive device |
| Thousands of demonstrators protest against the closing of Tata Motors in Singur |
| Russian forces begin major pullback from the security zone |
| British Airways flight diverted |
| FCO advise of reintroduction of visa service |
| Major earthquake has killed at least 65 |
| Many dead or injured in suicide attack |
| Public transport general strike today will also affect Eurostar |
| Johannesburg emergency services go on strike |
| visitors should avoid using the KwaNdengezi and Zwelibomnvu taxi associations |
| Alliance of political parties call for a national anti-coup demonstration |
| Rebel leader threatens to expand group's activity to the entire country |
| Large demonstration planned for central Budapest on 4 October |
| Shortage of air traffic controllers causes delays at Sydney airport |
| Taxi drivers blocked roads to Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport |
| Protests threaten to affect airports, train stations and highways |
| Cambodian and Thai troops involved in incident |
| The Sri Lankan military launch offensive |
| Tropical Storm Higos is set to make landfall |
| Anti-government protest in Managua turned violent |
| Tropical Storm Marie still active but moving away from the Mexican coast |
| European Union will launch a security operation in Somali waters |
| "Oil War" may be re-launched |
| Namibia Airports Company (NAC) workers call off strike |
| A Boeing 737-300 operated by the Russian carrier KD-Avia Airlines crash-landed at Kaliningrad Airport |
| Taxi drivers block access to Prague's Ruzyne Airport |
| Country could face a serious energy crisis |
| China Airlines flight, en route from Hong Kong to Bangkok, makes emergency landing |
| Children of British diplomats will no longer remain in Pakistan |
| Smoking ban in all public places |
| Tropical Depression Higos was downgraded |
| Student opposition leader shot and killed |
| Durban buses may resume service by 3 October |
| 3,000 passengers stranded after winds and rain canceled flights |
| Bali bombers say there will be severe consequences if they are executed |
| Armed men steal five small Cessna aircraft |
| Farmers are set to stage a new strike |