As ITN went to press, the State Department had travel warnings on 41 destinations: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Haiti, Honduras, Iran, Iraq, Israel/West Bank/Gaza, Jordan, Kenya, North Korea, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Mexico, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Republic of South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia...

In the city of Playa del Carmen, on Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, four people were killed and 12 others were wounded when a gunman opened fire at the Blue Parrot nightclub on Jan. 16 during the closing ceremony of the BPM Electronic Music Festival. A fifth woman, from Colorado, was killed in the ensuing stampede of people escaping the attack. Police were still searching for the gunman at press time.

Police say the attack began after security personnel refused to allow the attacker...

Militants attacked a hotel in Mogadishu, capital of Somalia, on Jan. 26, killing at least 28 people and injuring more than 40 others. Somali armed forces killed at least four of the militants. The hotel was housing Somali members of Parliament as well as foreign journalists. The Islamist militant group al-Shabaab, currently embroiled in a civil war in Somalia, claimed responsibility for the attack.

A car bomb was used to blow open the entrance of the hotel, after which gunmen entered...