Pirates hijack Turkish-operated oil tanker off Gabon coast, 20 Indian expats hostage
As reported by Timesofindia.com, Somali pirates struck again on Sunday by hijacking a Turkish-owned oil tanker off the western Africa coast. The Malta-flagged ship, MV Cotton, with its crew of 20 Indian sailors, was attacked near Port Gentil in Gabon. A Turkish foreign ministry official confirmed the incident said a foreign news agency. Six of the sailors are natives of Kolkata. Captain Shishir Wahi (54) took over the vessel’s command on July 12. “My father flew from Kolkata on July 5 to take the command of the vessel. Read Article
Afghanistan
- Afghanistan: Canadian Tourist Released after four years as a hostage
- Indian author killed by unknown gunmen in Afghanistan
- Afghanistan: Attack in Kabul kills three Chinese nationals, two others remain missing
- Insurgents attack Indian consulate in Afghanistan
- Bombing at Afghan-Pakistan border kills eight, injures 15
Africa
- Namibia, Africa: Tourist From Germany Robbed While Asking for Directions
- British Tourist Falls From Hot Air Balloon in strong winds, Dies in South Africa
- Nambia Africa: Two German Women found dead, unknown cause of death
- Sahara Desert: 29 tourists from Europe still missing
- South Africa: Shark Goes After Tourist in Cage off coast
Argentina
- Expat from UK murdered in his residence in Cordoba Argentina, Male Prostitute is Suspect
- Argentina: Three Missing Tourists Located Safely in El Chalten National Park
- Argentina develops method to diagnose Ebola virus in less than 24 hours
- Tourist from U.S. killed in avalanche while snowboarding in Argentina
- U.S. Expat in Buenos Aires Victim of Kidnap Express, pastor of Mormon Church
Asia
- Thailand: Tourist Killed After Jumping into Waterfall
- 6.3 Earthquake North Korea appears to be result of nuclear test
- Kathmandu, Nepal: Numbers of Missing Tourists Increase over last few years
- Japan: Missing Chinese Tourist Found Dead along coast by fisherman
- Mongolia: British Paraglider apparently robbed, murdered
Asia Pacific
- Papua New Guinea: Tourist from U.S. gang raped while boyfriend tied to a tree
- Manila Phillipines: Alleged corruption of airport officials planting bullets in luggage to extort bribes from passengers
- Malaysia: Four tourists deported for posing nude on Mount Kinabalu, sacred area
- Phillipines: Islamists threaten to execute German hostage on Friday if ransom not paid
- Kuala Lumpur: Man Killed, tourists injured in tourist district from grenade explosion
Australia
- Australia: Tourist from UK rescued after being imprisoned, beat, and raped over two months
- Australia: Four tourists from U.S., pilot killed in plane crash
- Australia: British Backpacker dies from knife wounds while trying to assist fellow Briton
- Melbourne Australia: Flesh-Eating Bacteria Spreading due to Mosquito Bites
- Australia: German tourist killed in outback driving down wrong side of the road
Bahamas
- Tourist from UK,Canada Killed in robbery Bahamas, family attacked with machete
- U.S. expat with legal problems found murdered in Grand Bahama
- Bahamas: two tourists robbed at gunpoint of personal items and rental car
- Bahamas: according to attorney, if violence continues cruise lines may pull out
- Elderly Canadian tourist injured in shark attack in the Bahamas
Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil: Tourist shot, killed by police on favela tour under investigation
- Brazil: Tourist river runner from UK murdered and dumped in Amazon River
- Brazil: Tourist from Europe assaulted, raped while on cycling tour
- Sao Paulo Brazil: Modalities of Cell Phone Theft on the streets (Video)
- Brazil Yellow Fever Alert, worst outbreak in decades
Canada
- Edmonton, Canada: Stabbing attack on officer, truck incident possible terrorism
- Canada: Search called off for missing Irish Expat, last seen jumping off bridge
- Revelstoke Canada: German tourist killed while heli-skiing
- Border Security United States (Report)
- British Columbia - FIVE Tourists from u.k. die in whale watching expedition
Canary Islands
- Canary Islands, Spain: Tourist from Ireland murdered
- Canary Islands: Five Killed, hundreds evacuated Tenerife from major storms
- Canary Islands: Dutch tourist dies while scuba diving
- Canary Islands: British tourist detained after pouring boiling water on pedestrians
- Canary Islands: British tourist killed while walking, hit by vehicle
Caribbean
- Dominican Republic: Topless Tourist Killed in accident (video)
- Dominica: Cruise line sued by tourist for broken ankle in zipline accident off ship
- Hell in Cuba for one former Expat
- Three Americans, Canadian detained for exhibitionism while filming scenes for pornographic movie in public
- Trinidad: Tourist from U.S dies in car crash, wife in serious condition
Chile
- Chile: Mudslide kills tourist, others near Corcovado National Park
- Santiago, Chile: Tourist dies heart attack, unable to get medical attention because of protests against Uber, Cabify
- Tourist dies in kayak accident in Chile, founder of North Face
- Tourist from Belgium dies from burns after falling into geyser in Atacama Chile
- 7.9 MASSIVE EARTHQUAKE NEAR ILLAPEL CHILE
China
- China: Passengers upset over delayed flight open emergency exits, takeoff aborted
- Xiamen China: Woman cuts in line to bathroom, beaten with brick by tourist
- Hong Kong: Protests, Civil Unrest Continues
- China investigating Canadian expat couple for suspected theft of military, intelligence information
- China: City Quarantined After Death from Plague
Civil Unrest
- Nicaragua: Tourist Industry in Shambles
- Saudi Arabia, Bahrain: Tensions Rise After Execution of Cleric, 46 others for terrorism offenses
- Civil Unrest breaks out Guadalajara Mexico after police operation
- Hong Kong: Protests, Civil Unrest Continues
- Protests in Santiago Chile, police clash with students
Cruises
- Cruise Ship Prepares for potential Pirate Attack
- Various Scenarios in Which Cruise Ships could be attacked by terrorists
- Cozumel Mexico: Cruise Ship Denied Access, carrying passenger with possible exposure to Ebola
- U.K.: Freak Accident, passenger killed aboard cruise ship Marco Polo
- American remains missing after intentionally going overboard on cruise ship
Cuba
- Sound Sample of Sonic Warfare Diplomats are hearing in Cuba
- Hell in Cuba for one former Expat
- Cuba: Canadian Tourist Detained for flying drone, released after nearly two weeks in jail
- Visiting Cuba? Watch out for these scams
- Cozumel Mexico: Cruise Ship Denied Access, carrying passenger with possible exposure to Ebola
Ecuador
- Galapagos Islands, Ecuador: U.S. Tourist Lost, Found Safe via 911 Service
- Vilcabamba, Ecuador: Tourist Brutally Beaten, Robbed on popular hiking trail
- Guayaquil, Ecuador: U.S. Citizen Murdered, body riddled with bullets by gunman on motorcycle
- International Airport Guayaquil, Ecuador: Expect flight suspensions due to maintenance
- Amazon Ecuador: Group of tourists lost for more than week, found alive
Egypt
- Egypt: Three foreign tourists stabbed by suspected IS militants at hotel
- Egypt: Security Forces fire on Tourists, killing at least 12
- German Tourist Killed in Shark Attack in Egypt
- Cairo Egypt Explosive Device Explodes Ramsis Square, Injuries Reported
- Egypt: Suspect arrested in rape of foreign tourist
Eurasia
- Four Poles injured in car accident in Kazakhstan
- Kazakh tourist warned against travel to Kyrgyzstan resorts after plague outbreak
- Dutch traveler dies in motorcycle accident in central Kazakhstan
- Two Czech climbers rescued from mountain in western Georgia
- Georgia: Three Armenian travelers injured in road accident near Teleti
Europe
- Paris France: Anti-Government Protests Intensified
- Florence Italy: Tourist struck by falling debris from famous church, killed
- Greece: Tourist from UK savagely attacked by wild dogs while hiking, killed
- Mallorca, Spain: Teen Tourist from Scotland Allegedly Gang Raped on Beach
- Italy: Four Immigrants Arrested in Rape of Polish tourist
Expatriate Arrested
- Hell in Cuba for one former Expat
- Expat in Ecuador Arrested and extradited to U.S. for attempted murder
- Cuenca Ecuador: U.S. Expatriate detained, wanted by FBI in U.S. for Sex Crimes
- Thailand: 22 elderly expats detained for playing bridge, suspected of gambling
- U.S. Expat detained Peru for Sexual exploitation, trafficking, sex tourism
Expatriate attacked
- Expat from UK murdered in his residence in Cordoba Argentina, Male Prostitute is Suspect
- Expat in Ecuador Brutally Attacked, victim of hate crime, get out of our country
- Thailand: Expat killed in bee attack
- Ballenita, Ecuador: Expat victim of home invasion, threatened with a knife
- Thailand: U.S. expat english teacher victim of sexual assault
Expatriate Dies
- Expat from UK murdered in his residence in Cordoba Argentina, Male Prostitute is Suspect
- Expat from Italy dies in Ecuador after apparently being hit by a boat while swimming
- Expat in Ecuador dies after home invasion
- Ecuador: Swiss National Dies in Vehicle Accident
- Health Planning and Strategies for those aging, advice for families: Aging Bravely: Shut Up and Stop Your Whining Paperback
Expatriate Kidnapped
- Three charged in Kidnapping of U.S. expatriate in Loja Ecuador
- Mexico: Rich or Poor, you may be a target of kidnapping
- Ecuador: Victims of Kidnapping for Ransom, share their story
- U.S. Expat kidnapped for ransom in Vilcabamba Ecuador, rescued, suspects include one American
- Ecuador: U.S. Expat Couple, Victim of Kidnapping
Expatriate Killed
- Beirut, Lebanon: Uber Driver Suspected in Killing of British Woman
- Expat from UK murdered in his residence in Cordoba Argentina, Male Prostitute is Suspect
- Thailand: Expat killed in bee attack
- Mexico: Canadian found murdered in La Paz residence
- Expat from Italy dies in Ecuador after apparently being hit by a boat while swimming
Expatriate raped
- Saudi Arabia: Asian maid kidnapped and raped in a desert camp
- India: Bangladeshi teen kidnapped and raped in India
- India: Journalist, 23, gang raped in Mumbai
- Norwegian rape victim sentenced to 16 months in prison for charges stemming from her attack
- Nepalese woman raped near Indian construction site
Expatriate Robbed
- Ballenita, Ecuador: Expat victim of home invasion, threatened with a knife
- Gang targeting expats, tourists in Vilcabamba Ecuador detained
- U.S. Expat in Buenos Aires Victim of Kidnap Express, pastor of Mormon Church
- Ecuador: Expat Couple victim of home invasion second time in two weeks
- Two foreign students robbed near British university
Expatriate Suicide
- New York: Two members of Iranian rock band murdered by former band member
- Kuwait: Sir Lankan expat tries to commit suicide at her sponsor's home
- Malaysia: Indonesian couple found dead in field in possible suicide
- Asian expat commits suicide in the Kuwait
- Bahrain: Indian expat kills wife, then himself
Expatriates
- Health Planning and Strategies for those aging, advice for families: Aging Bravely: Shut Up and Stop Your Whining Paperback
- One Expat's thoughts on how life abroad is ruining her daughter's life
- What it is like being an expat, why we do it
- Five Overseas Retirement Destinations, the good and the bad
- France: Anti-Semitism contributing to migration of Jewish Frenchmen to New York
Expatriates Attacked
- Mexico: Expat from Canada beaten and strangled with camera cord
- Ecuador: expat couple victims of home invasion
- Riyadh Saudi Arabia: thousands of Afican migrants involved in clashes with vigilantes, police
- Tajik train assaulted by armed group in Russia
- American ship attacked by pirates off the coast of Nigeria
Expatriates Injured
- U.S. Contract Worker Killed, one injured at gas station shooting
- One Arabian expat killed in quad bike accident at Qatari resort, another injured
- Bombing at Iranian Embassy in Beirut kills at least 23
- Tajik train assaulted by armed group in Russia
- Migrant boat from Africa capsizes in the Mediterranean, hundreds left in the sea
Expatriates Kidnapped
- Libya: Authorities searching for Canadian, Italians abducted near border with Algeria
- Five members of Médecins Sans Frontières kidnapped by unknown Syrian group
- Two foreign crew members kidnapped from oil tanker near Nigerian coast
- American ship attacked by pirates off the coast of Nigeria
- French government reveals the kidnapping of two journalists in Syria
France
- Paris France: Anti-Government Protests Intensified
- Marseille France: Two women stabbed to death train station, terror attack
- Marseille, France: Four U.S. Students victims of acid attack at train station
- Paris France: Two American Tourists targeted in jewelry heist
- France: Anti-terror police patrolling Alpine Ski Villages
Germany
- Germany: Drunken U.S. Tourist Assaulted for alleged Nazi Salute
- Germany: Two Chinese tourists arrested for making Hitler salute
- German tourist town asks for help, problems posed by crime among refugees
- GERMANY: Interior Minister warns more than 500 Islamic militants present
- Germans tolds to stockpile food and water in event of national emergency
Greece
- Greece: Tourist from UK savagely attacked by wild dogs while hiking, killed
- Greece: Tourist from U.S. beaten, killed on Greek island (July 2017)
- Greece: German Tourist Missing in Sitia
- Athens Greece: thousands protest in streets in protests of far-right Golden Dawn Party
- Pakistani migrant robbed and raped in Greece
Hawaii
- Hapuna Hawaii: Man bitten on arm by shark
- Hawaii: Kayak fisherman killed in shark attack
- American remains missing after intentionally going overboard on cruise ship
- Hawaii: Search for missing hiker in Haleakala Crater continues
- Hawaii: Several beaches near Honolulu closed after spill contaminates water
India
- India: Tourist dies after fall of 30 feet while taking picture of temple
- Goa India: Tourists alerted to cases of spiked drinks
- India: Tourist From Britain Molested on Train by Drunken Passengers
- INDIA: 22 Airports warned of possible terror attack
- INDIA WARNING: Foreign female tourists advised not to wear skirts for their own safety
Indonesia
- Bali: Brit and Asuusie Jailed for brutal killing of police officer
- Jakarta Indonesia: Suicide Attacks, gun battles continue, Starbucks closes all locations in country
- Indonesia: Embassy issues alert for potential threats against U.S. interests
- Indonesia: Tourists still missing after boat sinks
- Bali: Dog Culling Effort, supposedly to protect tourism business
Israel
- Tel Aviv Israel: Tourist from U.S. stabbed to death in terror attack
- Jerusalem: Bloodiest attack in years killing three U.S. and one British citizen at synagogue
- Israel: Ecuadorian dies from injuries in terrorist attack
- German Tourist Missing in Samaria Israel
- Israel: Spate of Attacks on Catholic Churches before Pope's visit
Italy
- Florence Italy: Tourist struck by falling debris from famous church, killed
- Italy: Four Immigrants Arrested in Rape of Polish tourist
- Italy: Tourist gang raped, boyfriend badly beaten on popular beach
- Rome Italy: Romanian arrested as suspect in robbery, beating, rape of Australian tourist
- Italy: Major Train Crash Kills at least 27, injures dozens
Latin America
- Costa Rica: Tourists Victims of Armed Robbery in National Park
- Nicaragua: Tourist Industry in Shambles
- Tourist Detained for Trafficking in Protected Spiders in Cusco, Peru
- Huaraz, Peru: Canadian/U.S. Dual Citizen missing for month, hostel under investigation
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil: Tourist shot, killed by police on favela tour under investigation
Mediterranean
- Cyprus: Drunk Russian Tourist alleges attacked in ambulance
- Russian drowns in rough seas off the coast of Cyprus
- 21 Nations across the Middle East declare Polio emergency
- Malta: Two foreigners arrested for assaulting police officers
- Israel: Hiker airlifted after stepping on land mine planted in abandoned building
Middle East
- Beirut, Lebanon: Uber Driver Suspected in Killing of British Woman
- Dubai: Tourist arrested, jailed three months for using profanity at airport
- Dubai: Tourist thought going to hotel for sex, robbed and filmed by Nigerian crooks
- Turkey: German tourists killed, injured in bus accident
- Turkey Alert: Families of U.S. Consulate (Istanbul) ordered to leave over safety concerns
Nepal
- Kathmandu, Nepal: Numbers of Missing Tourists Increase over last few years
- Nepal: Hundreds of tourists rescued by elephants in flooded safari park
- Nepal: 12 trekkers killed in snowstorm, avalanche in Himalayas, 100 still missing
- Gorkha, Nepal: French Tourist missing, swept away by river
- Nepal: U.S. Tourist dies after being swept away on river
North America
- California/Mexico border: Cal. couple hiking lost for five days in desert found alive
- Miami, Florida: Five positive for Zika including three tourists
- Grand Canyon: Tour Guide Still Missing, search continues
- Cat Missing on Flight from United Arab Emirates to New York
- Los Angeles Region U.S.: New Aggressive Mosquito Found, capable of transmitting viruses
Oceania
- Japanese tourist dies while snorkeling in Guam
- Four New Zealanders killed in car crash in Samoa
- Elderly Japanese tourist drowns while diving off the coast of Guam
- Mariana Islands: Resort employee accused of raping Korean tourist
- New Zealand woman nearly killed by parasite picked up from salad in Fiji
Pakistan
- Pakistan: warning of possible attacks by Taliban on tourists in mountain climbing area
- Czech tourists on video alive after being abducted in Pakistan
- Jeep drives into ravine in Pakistan, killing two foreigners and injuring four more
- At least 18 government employees killed in Pakistan bus bomb attack
- Pakistan: South African businessman kidnapped in Lahore before boarding plane home
Peru
- Tourist Detained for Trafficking in Protected Spiders in Cusco, Peru
- Huaraz, Peru: Canadian/U.S. Dual Citizen missing for month, hostel under investigation
- Tourist From France Collapses, Dies on Downtown Street Cusco, Peru
- Lima Peru: Horrific Tourist Bus Accident kills at least nine (video)
- Peru: At Least 72 dead in flash floods, landslides, mudslides
Philippines
- Manila Phillipines: Alleged corruption of airport officials planting bullets in luggage to extort bribes from passengers
- Philippines: Jihadi group demands $60 million for three Western hostages (Canadian, Norwegian)
- Phillippines: HIV infections increase 25 per cent
- Phillipines: U.S. Marine charged in murder of transexual
- Phillipines: Islamists threaten to execute German hostage on Friday if ransom not paid
Puerto Rico
- Intercontinental Hotel in Puerto Rico Robbed, employee assaulted
- Puerto Rico: tourist from Minnesota died during snorkeling excursion
- Puerto Rico: Canadian man drowns after being swept to sea by strong current
- Puerto Rico: American tourist drowns while swimming at beach in San Juan
- Puerto Rico: Teenage tourist injured, sets off 'live munition' left by U.S. Navy
Russia
- Dagestan Republic, Russia: lslamic State claims killing tourist in tour group
- Thousands of Russian Tourists Stranded Abroad, Major Travel Company Goes Under
- Warning Russia: visitors electronic devices being hacked
- U.S. journalist kicked out of Russia
- Violence continues in southern Russia during Olympic preparations
South Africa
- South Africa: Shark Goes After Tourist in Cage off coast
- Tourist from U.S. raped at national park in South Africa
- Hawaii: Kayak fisherman killed in shark attack
- South Africa: Police discover second time in month explosives on bus from Zimbabwe
- Traveler survives fall from tourist viewpoint in South Africa
Spain
- Ibiza, Spain: Tourist from UK arrested for alleged attempt to drown UK woman at hotel
- Canary Islands, Spain: Tourist from Ireland murdered
- Tourist from Italy killed in Terror attack in Barcelona on Las Ramblas
- Barcelona Spain: Search underway for seven year old boy from UK after terrorist attack
- Spain: Three German Tourists Detained in rape of tourist in hotel
Sri Lanka
- British tourist drowns in Sri Lanka
- Australian rights activist expelled from Sri Lanka for engaging in anti-government activities
- Chinese tourist scammed by Sri Lankan tour guide
- Kuwait: Sir Lankan expat tries to commit suicide at her sponsor's home
- Swiss couple robbed while on vacation in Sri Lanka
Switzerland
- Tourists flee grounded boat in Switzerland
- Switzerland: Polish citizen dies after falling onto train tracks in Lausanne
- British stuntman dies in wing-diving accident in Switzerland
- Switzerland: One American killed and four others injured in hot air balloon crash
- Switzerland: One dead, 25 injured in commuter train crash
Terrorism
- Marseille France: Two women stabbed to death train station, terror attack
- Edmonton, Canada: Stabbing attack on officer, truck incident possible terrorism
- IED Detonated On London Underground Train, 22 Injured
- Global Terror Attacks Increase Amid Growing Fear
- 6.3 Earthquake North Korea appears to be result of nuclear test
Thailand
- Thailand: Tourist Killed After Jumping into Waterfall
- Thailand: Belgian Tourist found dead on Koh Tao, 7th death of tourists in three years
- Thailand: Expat killed in bee attack
- Thailand: Fake Tourist Bus Scania involved in deadly crash
- Thailand: Australian tourist killed in jet-ski collision with partner
Tourist Arrested
- Tourist Detained for Trafficking in Protected Spiders in Cusco, Peru
- Dubai: Tourist arrested, jailed three months for using profanity at airport
- Spain: Three German Tourists Detained in rape of tourist in hotel
- Germany: Two Chinese tourists arrested for making Hitler salute
- Australians Detained for Alleged Cocaine Smuggling in Ecuador
Tourist Attacked
- Vilcabamba, Ecuador: Tourist Brutally Beaten, Robbed on popular hiking trail
- Ibiza, Spain: Tourist from UK arrested for alleged attempt to drown UK woman at hotel
- Brazil: Tourist river runner from UK murdered and dumped in Amazon River
- Greece: Tourist from U.S. beaten, killed on Greek island (July 2017)
- New York City: Tourist from Italy stabbed in front of Trump Hotel while snapping pictures
Tourist Dies
- India: Tourist dies after fall of 30 feet while taking picture of temple
- Santiago, Chile: Tourist dies heart attack, unable to get medical attention because of protests against Uber, Cabify
- Japan: Missing Chinese Tourist Found Dead along coast by fisherman
- German tourist dies mountain climbing, heart attack, falls ten meters
- Tourist From France Collapses, Dies on Downtown Street Cusco, Peru
Tourist Food Poisoning
- Europe: Salmonella outbreak
- UK issues Cyclospora Health Alert for Mexico (Riviera Maya coast)
- Egypt: 100 tourists from UK ill at Coral Sea Waterworld Complex, bacterial poisoning suspected
- 300 plus passengers, crew ill on Royal Caribbean cruise ship
- Thailand: British tourist survives three story fall from hotel balcony after drinking spiked beverages
Tourist Harassed
- Norwegian journalists harassed by Russian police over content of Sochi reporting
- Two members of American tour group harassed by Indian police constable
- India: Russian couple harassed by local travelers at tourist cave
- Egyptian woman harassed by man in elevator in Saudi Arabia
- United Kingdom: Foreign tourists racially abused in Chichester
Tourist Injured
- Vilcabamba, Ecuador: Tourist Brutally Beaten, Robbed on popular hiking trail
- Dominica: Cruise line sued by tourist for broken ankle in zipline accident off ship
- Colombia: Tourist from Belgium run over by vehicle, serious head trauma
- Italy: Tourist gang raped, boyfriend badly beaten on popular beach
- Michoacán, Mexico: Irish Tourist Murdered, girlfriend from U.S. injured in robbery by bandits
Tourist Kidnapped
- Australia: Tourist from UK rescued after being imprisoned, beat, and raped over two months
- Afghanistan: Canadian Tourist Released after four years as a hostage
- Philippines: Jihadi group demands $60 million for three Western hostages (Canadian, Norwegian)
- Phillipines: Islamists threaten to execute German hostage on Friday if ransom not paid
- Japanese man kidnapped by armed men in Manila suburbs
Tourist Missing
- Galapagos Islands, Ecuador: U.S. Tourist Lost, Found Safe via 911 Service
- Huaraz, Peru: Canadian/U.S. Dual Citizen missing for month, hostel under investigation
- Amazon Ecuador: Group of tourists lost for more than week, found alive
- Kathmandu, Nepal: Numbers of Missing Tourists Increase over last few years
- Barcelona Spain: Search underway for seven year old boy from UK after terrorist attack
Tourist Raped
- Mallorca, Spain: Teen Tourist from Scotland Allegedly Gang Raped on Beach
- Italy: Four Immigrants Arrested in Rape of Polish tourist
- Italy: Tourist gang raped, boyfriend badly beaten on popular beach
- Brazil: Tourist from Europe assaulted, raped while on cycling tour
- Spain: Three German Tourists Detained in rape of tourist in hotel
Tourist Robbed
- Vilcabamba, Ecuador: Tourist Brutally Beaten, Robbed on popular hiking trail
- Namibia, Africa: Tourist From Germany Robbed While Asking for Directions
- Dubai: Tourist thought going to hotel for sex, robbed and filmed by Nigerian crooks
- Brazil: Tourist from Europe assaulted, raped while on cycling tour
- Barcelona, Spain: Beware of Professional Pickpockets in Metro who target tourists
Tourist Scam
- Spain, France, Italy ranked worse for tourist scams in Europe
- Scotland: Crime Group Impersonating Police Officers Targeting Tourists for their Cash
- Tourist from U.S. robbed by transvestites in Mexico City
- Chinese tourist scammed by Sri Lankan tour guide
- Irish authorities uncover six-month long ATM scam in tourist town
Tourist Stories
- Ecuador: Tourist stranded after refusing to mule a package back to Malaysia
- Orlando Florida Tourist District Hotbed for vehicle break-ins
- Thailand: Warrants issued for two U.S. tourists for theft of human body parts
- U.K. Tourist from U.S. trapped in London bookstore after it closes
- France: Fire breaks out on a ride at Disneyland Paris
Tourist Warning
- Paris France: Anti-Government Protests Intensified
- International Airport Guayaquil, Ecuador: Expect flight suspensions due to maintenance
- Knife attack on three people outside London Underground Train Station
- Sound Sample of Sonic Warfare Diplomats are hearing in Cuba
- Marseille France: Two women stabbed to death train station, terror attack
Tourists Attacked
- Marseille, France: Four U.S. Students victims of acid attack at train station
- Two Tourists from U.S. assaulted after withdrawing funds from ATM in Mexico City, one dead, one injured
- France: Anti-terror police patrolling Alpine Ski Villages
- Australia: British Backpacker dies from knife wounds while trying to assist fellow Briton
- Nice France: Bastille Day attack kills 70
Tourists Die
- Las Vegas: Mass Shooting, dead, injured (videos)
- Nicaragua: 13 die as tourist boat capsizes in Caribbean
- Honduras: Students from U.S. on medical mission perish in bus crash, numerous wounded
- White Sands National Monument, N.M.: Tourists from France die while hiking
- India: British tourists found dead in hotel, Agra
Tourists ill
- Travelers to the Caribbean warned of risk of mosquito-borne illnesses
- Indonesia: Seven Australians contract measles in Bali, tourists warned of potential spread
- Czech tourists on video alive after being abducted in Pakistan
- Canada: Japanese tour group quarantined in hotel in Alberta over potential measles outbreak
- Indonesia: Travelers to Bali warned of risk of measles after four Australians contract the disease
Tourists Injured
- Turkey: German tourists killed, injured in bus accident
- Belize: Six tourist from France involved in tourist van crash
- Egypt: Three foreign tourists stabbed by suspected IS militants at hotel
- Honduras: Students from U.S. on medical mission perish in bus crash, numerous wounded
- Kuala Lumpur: Man Killed, tourists injured in tourist district from grenade explosion
Tourists Killed
- Costa Rica: Tourists from U.S. Killed in Plane Crash
- Turkey: German tourists killed, injured in bus accident
- Australia: Four tourists from U.S., pilot killed in plane crash
- Australia: British Backpacker dies from knife wounds while trying to assist fellow Briton
- Mexico: Tourist bus crashes in route to Cancun, 12 killed, 30 injured, driver flees
Tourists Raped
- Rome Italy: Romanian arrested as suspect in robbery, beating, rape of Australian tourist
- Sri Lanka: Foreigner arrested for sexually assaulting two French tourists
- Israel: teenager indicted in assault and attempted rape of British tourist
- Peru: German tourists assaulted, robbed, one of victims raped by masked gunmen
- British tourist raped by tribesmen in Colombia
Tourists Rescued
- Tennessee: Young Hiker Survives nearly two weeks lost in forest
- California/Mexico border: Cal. couple hiking lost for five days in desert found alive
- Rescue operation saves group of tourists from ship trapped in Antarctica
- Foreigners evacuated from South Sudan amid increasing factional violence
- United States: Family rescued after going missing in Nevada mountains
Tourists Robbed
- Costa Rica: Tourists Victims of Armed Robbery in National Park
- Paris France: Two American Tourists targeted in jewelry heist
- Orlando Florida Tourist District Hotbed for vehicle break-ins
- Versailles, Fraince: Chinese Tourist Guide Robbed while intervening in robbery of other tourists
- Dublin Ireland: Over 700 tourists robbed in 2014
Travel News
- Editor of Touristkilled.com featured on news program for assisting tourists to be better informed
- Peru: At Least 72 dead in flash floods, landslides, mudslides
- Hurricane Otto to threaten lives and property from Panama to Honduras, El Salvador
- Some May Decide to Dump Trump and become expats in Latin America
- Heatwave Expected to Cross sections of Western Europe
United Kingdom
- Knife attack on three people outside London Underground Train Station
- IED Detonated On London Underground Train, 22 Injured
- Buckingham Palace attack: Two Suspected Terrorists Arrested
- Al-Qaeda plotting terror attacks in Britian and Europe per defence secretary
- ISIS encourages Jihadists to use random knife attacks to commit assasinations
United-States
- Colorado: Man sentenced to prison in murder of tourist
- Las Vegas: Mass Shooting, dead, injured (videos)
- Active Shooter Mandalay Bay Resort (strip) Las Vegas, hundreds of police at scene, multiple injuries reported (VIDEO)
- One Dead, One Injured in rockfall from El Capitan at Yosemite National Park
- Fires Bearing down on Glacier and Yosemite National Parks
Vietnam
- Vietnam: Anti-China unrest targets factoriees with arson, looting
- Vietnam: Thai visitors held and their motorbikes siezed after traveling without proper documents
- Vietnam: Japanese tourist robbed of iPhone in Ho Chi Minh City
- Travel Alert: Typhoon Krosa targets Vietnam after the Philippine
- American teacher killed in car accident in Vietnam