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Five protesters killed and more than 175 people injured as of Feb. 26 amid intensified clashes in Nasiriyah

Protests likely to continue in Nasiriyah through early March

Health officials to ease COVID-19-related movement restrictions effective March 1

Health officials extend domestic COVID-19-related restrictions, including daily 2000-0500 curfew, until at least March 15

Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces intercept suspected Al-Houthi missile late Feb. 26

Health officials to tighten COVID-19-related restrictions in certain areas from Feb. 27

Health officials tighten COVID-19 entry restrictions for certain travelers Feb. 27; extend domestic restrictions until at least March 14

COVID-19-related state of emergency to end in six prefectures outside Greater Tokyo from March 1; measures in Tokyo to end March 7

Authorities extend existing domestic COVID-19 measures through at least March 14

Anti-government protests and strikes likely to continue nationwide through late March

Public transport employees continue indefinite strike in Tamil Nadu State Feb. 27

COVID-19 measures remain largely unchanged nationwide as of Feb. 26

Further anti-government protests likely in Israel through at least March 31

Authorities extend COVID-19-related international flight ban until at least March 31

Nationwide protests over the ongoing political crisis are likely to persist through March

Health officials maintain COVID-19-related restrictions as of Feb. 26

Anti-government protests ongoing in Algiers Feb. 26

Authorities tighten COVID-19 restrictions in Dunkirk from Feb. 26

Adverse weather forecast across portions of eastern regions through at least early March 1.

Authorities extend COVID-19-related entry restrictions until April 6

Caribbean Netherlands: Authorities likely to maintain COVID-19-related international travel protocols through March

Authorities maintaining COVID-19 restrictions as of Feb. 26

COVID-19 restrictions remain largely unchanged as of Feb. 26, though entry requirements have been revised

Explosion strikes British vessel in Gulf of Oman Feb. 25

COVID-19 measures unchanged as of Feb. 26

Authorities maintaining COVID-19-related restrictions as of Feb. 26

Authorities extend COVID-19 health emergency through May 31

Health officials maintaining COVID-19-related travel restrictions as of Feb. 26

Flight disruptions ongoing as workers strike at Accra's Kotoka International Airport, Feb. 26

Authorities to tighten domestic COVID-19 restrictions from March 1

Magnitude-5.0 earthquake occurs in southern North Maluku Province Feb. 26

Transport workers to strike in Khulna Feb. 26 ahead of rally at party headquarters Feb. 27

Protests reported in Dakar, Feb. 26

Authorities extends COVID-19-related state of emergency and constituent restrictions until March 16

Rival protests taking place in central Yerevan Feb. 26

Authorities to close sections of Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos, Feb. 26-27

Religious procession to occur in Karachi 1600 Feb. 26

Authorities revise and extend domestic COVID-19-related restrictions through March 8

Suspected militants attack convoy, kidnap unspecified number of travelers near Auno, Feb. 25

Assailants kidnap hundreds of schoolgirls in Zamafra State, Feb. 26

Additional protests likely in Dhaka through early March following death of a detainee

Saudi Air Defense Forces intercept Al-Houthi weaponized drone targeting Khamis Mushait Feb. 26

Protests ongoing in Atteridgeville, Tshwane, Feb. 26

Victoria to ease domestic restrictions from 2359 Feb. 26

One person killed in explosion in Police District 9 of Jalalabad the morning of Feb. 26

Authorities rescue abducted Chinese nationals in Quezon City, Metro Manila, and Pampanga, Feb. 24

Activists plan to demonstrate in multiple cities Feb. 27

US airstrikes leave 17 Iranian-backed militias dead in Al Bukamal Feb. 26

Activists plan to march from Nonthaburi to Bangkok from 1400 Feb. 26

US Virgin Islands: Authorities maintain COVID-19 travel measures, tighten business restrictions as of Feb. 25

US airstrikes target Iranian-backed militias in Al Bukamal Feb. 26

Ennahdha Movement calls for protest marches nationwide Feb. 27

Victoria requires arrivals from Auckland, New Zealand, to quarantine as of Feb. 25

Officials extend ban on flights from the UK through March 11

Labor and political groups plan shutdown strike in Visakhapatnam March 5

Authorities to ease certain COVID-19 domestic restrictions from March 1

New South Wales to ease gathering restrictions from 0001 Feb. 26

Health officials in North Carolina to lift curfew, ease other COVID-19 restrictions Feb. 26

COVID-19 restrictions in Illinois remain largely unchanged as of Feb. 25

COVID-19 restrictions in Arizona remain largely unchanged as of Feb. 25

Authorities ease certain domestic COVID-19 restrictions as of Feb. 25, international entry restrictions starting March 1

Opposition activists call off protest planned at Daljirka Dahsoon Monument in Mogadishu Feb. 26

State of Colorado eases COVID-19-related restrictions in 15 counties as of Feb. 25

Authorities to ease certain domestic COVID-19-related restrictions from March 1

State of New Mexico modifies COVID-19 risk classification system, continues to ease restrictions as of Feb. 25

Authorities to lift ban on entry by travelers from UK from March 1 and extend other travel restrictions until April 5

Authorities to relax some entry restrictions for nonresidents from March 1

Supply convoy struck by improvised explosive device in Babil Governorate Feb. 25

Authorities amend curfew from Feb. 25 in Billiri, Gombe State

Authorities to tighten COVID-19 restrictions March 8-28

Suspected car bomb explosion in Ras al-Ayn kills four and injures 12 Feb. 25

Protests in Niamey Feb. 25

Authorities to tighten security for nationwide legislative elections Feb. 28

Opposition group plans protest in Tbilisi evening of Feb. 25

Opposing demonstrations ongoing in Yerevan Feb. 25

COVID-19 restrictions largely unchanged as of Feb. 25

Travel disruptions ongoing between Mount Ayliff and Kokstad due to rockfall Feb. 25

Security forces capture Bossangoa, Feb. 24

Heightened security likely in Karte Mamourin area of Kabul through Feb. 25 following clashes

Clashes kill 14 in Bambari Feb. 16

Tasmania bans entry for most travelers from Auckland, New Zealand, as of Feb. 25

Wildfire warning issued for Cape Town and surrounds Feb. 25-26

Increased security measures in place in Ra-ngae, Narathiwat, as of Feb. 25

Suspected pirates kidnap 12 persons from passenger riverboat in Rivers State Feb. 23

Victoria requires arrivals from Auckland, New Zealand, to quarantine as of Feb. 25

New South Wales bans entry for non-Australian citizens from New Zealand from Feb. 25

Authorities extending overnight curfew, strict measures across Addu through March 3 due to COVID-19 activity

Queensland to allow entry for travelers from Greater Melbourne from 0100 Feb. 27

Bharatiya Janata Party calls for shutdown strike across Alappuzha District, Kerala State, Feb. 25

Activists plan to protest outside Municipality of Beirut Feb. 25

Officials extend ban on flights from the UK through March 11

Protests likely to continue in Nasiriyah through early March

Activists plan to protest in Chiang Mai from 1300 Feb. 25

Evacuations reported due to wildfire in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, as of Feb. 25

Authorities extend nationwide coronavirus disease-related curfew through at least March 1

Train derails at Nana Glen, near Coffs Harbour, eastern New South Wales, early Feb. 25

Heavy security in Bicentennaire area of Port-au-Prince following reports of clashes between rival gangs, gunfire, the evening of Feb. 24

Activists plan to protest in Quezon City, Metro Manila, from 1000 Feb. 25

Opposition activists to rally at Daljirka Dahsoon Monument in Mogadishu Feb. 26

Passenger bus operators plan strike in Madhya Pradesh Feb. 26-27; indefinite strike threatened from March 1

Queensland requires arrivals from New Zealand to quarantine as of Feb. 24

Health officials to further ease COVID-19-related restrictions in Wyoming. March 1

State of Indiana further eases COVID-19 restrictions in several counties as of Feb. 24

Authorities announce plan to gradually lift COVID-19-related restrictions in England from March 8

Commonwealth of Virginia to lift nightly curfew, ease several COVID-19 restrictions starting March 1

State of Oregon to ease COVID-19 restrictions in additional counties effective Feb. 26

Health officials maintain COVID-19-related restrictions as of Feb. 24

Government extends COVID-19-related entry ban on travelers from the UK, Brazil, and South Africa until March 16

At least two Malian soldiers killed, seven others wounded in Feb. 23 ambush by suspected militants in Mopti Region

Opposition activists to rally at Daljirka Dahsoon Monument in Mogadishu Feb. 26

Authorities tighten COVID-19-related restrictions Feb. 24 amid rising infection rates

ATTAC activists to march in central Vienna Feb. 25

Authorities to begin easing COVID-19 measures in most regions starting March 1

Authorities continue to enforce international entry and domestic restrictions due to COVID-19 as of Feb. 24

Human cases of avian influenza H5N8 reported among poultry plant workers in southern regions

Nationalists to demonstrate in central Kyiv Feb. 27 to denounce imprisonment of former leader

Officials maintain COVID-19-related restrictions as of Feb. 24

Authorities extend 2100-0500 curfew in several areas through at least March 9

Two killed in shooting in Metro Manila late Feb. 24

California eases COVID-19-related restrictions in additional counties as of Feb. 24

Authorities extend COVID-19-related restrictions until March 31

Two Dominican nationals kidnapped in Port-au-Prince Feb. 20

Authorities announce plan to gradually lift COVID-19-related restrictions in Scotland from March 15

At least three people wounded in an explosion in Jalalabad the afternoon of Feb. 24

Armed group issues threat Feb. 23 over attacks in Lagos and Abuja

Authorities maintaining COVID-19-related measures as of Feb. 24

Authorities extend COVID-19 curfew until March 15

Authorities responding to shooting incident in Manila Feb. 24

Nationwide COVID-19 state of calamity extended through at least March 25

Magnitude-5.6 earthquake occurs near Reykjavik Feb. 24.

Phase 3 of COVID-19 measures unchanged as of Feb. 24

Authorities loosen and extend nationwide COVID-19-related curfew through March 9

Lawyers plan nationwide strike Feb. 25

Activist group calls strike in Tataouine Governorate Feb. 24-26

Protests likely nationwide through at least early March

Taxi drivers to hold vehiclar caravan protests in Guatemala City Feb. 24

Water disruptions occurring in parts of Quezon City in Metro Manila, through 2100 Feb. 24

Unionized workers to hold caravan protests nationwide Feb. 24

Queensland requires arrivals from New Zealand to quarantine as of Feb. 24

Suspected car bomb explosion in Afrin results in several injuries Feb. 24

Transport association postpones strike across Jammu and Kashmir to Feb. 25

Heightened security likely for prime minister's visit in Puducherry Union Territory Feb. 25 amid protests over fall of government

Authorities in Kurdistan ban entry from other Iraqi governorates as of Feb. 24

Explosion reported in Police District 5 of Kabul the morning of Feb. 24

New South Wales to ease gathering restrictions from 0001 Feb. 26

Protest to occur at Ratchada Criminal Court in Bangkok from 1600 Feb. 24

Authorities continuing to respond to armed attack in Maiduguri as of early Feb. 24

Explosions and gunfire reported in Qahira neighborhood of Baghdad early Feb. 24

Explosion at weapons depot in Qasr bin Ghashir early Feb. 24 kills one and injures three

Anti-curfew protests likely to continue in Gao through late February

Explosion and heavy gunfire reported near Giwa military barracks in Maiduguri, Feb. 23.

Authorities impose weekend curfew from 2200 Thursdays through 0600 Saturdays beginning Feb. 25, extend nightly curfew to 2200-0600

COVID-related restrictions in Hawaii remain largely unchanged as of Feb. 23

Strict curbs, curfews imposed in parts of Maharashtra State as officials continue COVID-19 measures across western states through Feb. 28

Reunion authorities enact islandwide COVID-19 curfew from Feb. 24

New York State to ease some COVID-19 restrictions starting Feb. 14

Authorities further ease COVID-19 gathering controls in Hong Kong from Feb. 24

Activists to demonstrate in Avcilar District of Istanbul Feb. 24

Protests likely to continue in Niamey through at least late February after opposition parties reject recent election outcome

Protesters likely to continue blocking roads in Santa Cruz Department through at least Feb. 26

Explosion and heavy gunfire reported near Giwa military barracks in Maiduguri, Feb. 23.

Authorities suspend flights from several countries as of Feb. 23 to combat COVID-19

Opposition protests take place in Tbilisi, Feb. 23, over the detention of a politician; further demonstrations scheduled Feb. 26

Authorities in Delaware ease certain COVID-19-related restrictions, as of Feb. 23

Officials maintain nationwide COVID-19-related measures as of Feb. 23; 2200-0500 curfew in place

Elevated leptospirosis activity in the North and South provinces through February

Activists staging roadblock protest outside the Police Detention Center on Rossauer Lande, Vienna, Feb. 23

Adverse weather forecast across southern and western South Island through at least Feb. 25

Authorities maintain an indefinite curfew following unrest in Billiri, Gombe State, as of Feb. 23

Authorities extend COVID-19-related movement restrictions until March 27

Adverse weather forecast across northern and central UK and Ireland through at least Feb. 24

Authorities lift COVID-19-related lockdown and curfew measures in Savanes region from Feb. 21

INC plans processions across Jharkhand State Feb. 26 to denounce fuel price increases

Disruptive protests in Saravan Feb. 23

Officials easing COVID-19 rules in some provinces from March 1, extended the nationwide state of emergency

Officials end COVID-19-related lockdown measures in Ulaanbaatar as of Feb. 23; nationwide controls continue

Veterans to protest in Guatemala City Feb. 23

Rallies likely nationwide through Feb. 25 to commemorate People Power Revolution anniversary

Explosion in the Hamarweyne area of Mogadishu, Feb. 23

Officials to implement water restrictions in some western counties and cities from Feb. 25

Protest to occur outside Bangkok Remand Prison from 1600 Feb. 23

Authorities close additional border crossings with Iraq as of Feb. 23

Flooding continues to occur in parts of West Java's Bekasi and Karawang regencies as of Feb. 23

Magnitude-5.1 earthquake strikes offshore of South Island at 1707 Feb. 23

Protest planned outside governorate office in Saravan Feb. 23

Unionized railway workers on 24-hour nationwide strike as of Feb. 23

Health officials revise and extend COVID-19-related restrictions until at least March 15

Authorities suspend flights from several countries beginning Feb. 22 to combat COVID-19

Protesters blocking several roads in Santa Cruz Department Feb. 22

Ebola virus activity continues in N'zerekore, Feb. 22

Authorities extend COVID-19-related domestic restrictions until April 5

Landmine explosion kills seven injuries 3 in Tillaberi region, Feb. 21

Wildfire warnings active across parts of the Northern Cape and Free State provinces through Feb. 22

COVID-19 restrictions in force in Tennessee remain largely unchanged as of Feb. 22

State of West Virginia eases COVID-19 business and gathering restrictions as of Feb. 22

Authorities suspend flights from several countries beginning Feb. 22 to combat COVID-19

Authorities ban travel from 10 countries, including Brazil and Nigera, to combat COVID-19 from Feb. 25

Magnitude-5.7 offshore earthquake occurs in Celebes Sea north of Sulawesi Feb. 23

Authorities maintaining COVID-19 restrictions as of Feb. 22

Health officials further ease COVID-19-related restrictions from Feb. 22

COVID-19-related restrictions on international entry and domestic business, gatherings remain in effect as of Feb. 22

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation employees launch 24-hour statewide strike Feb. 23

Authorities announce plan to gradually lift COVID-19-related restrictions in England from March 8

COVID-19-related restrictions gradually easing in Quang Ninh Province; Van Don International Airport set to reopen March 3

COVID-19-related business and gathering restrictions imposed in Hai Phong from Feb. 22

Police arrest suspected letter bomber Feb. 19 following incidents in Baden-Wurttemburg and Bavaria

Authorities impose 24-hour curfew in Dhi Qar Governorate from Feb. 22

BJP calls off protests in Maharashtra State originally scheduled on Feb. 24

At least two rockets target Baghdad's International (Green) Zone, Feb. 22; no initial reports of casualties

Protests, sporadic clashes possible as three-wheeled taxi strike continues in Kano, Feb. 22

Militant attack on passenger bus near Adi Mesino, Tigray Region, leaves at least six people dead, 10 others injured Feb. 18

Protesters blocking several roads in Santa Cruz Department Feb. 22

Authorities will introduce a COVID-19 normalization system based on provincial-level epidemiological risk, from March 1

Additional Ebola virus case reported in Kankan region, Feb. 20

Authorities tighten COVID-19 restrictions in the Alpes-Maritimes Department from Feb. 22

Additional protests over free speech likely across Spain through at least Feb. 26

Authorities maintaining international entry restrictions as of Feb. 22

Authorities extend ban on flights from Brazil, South Africa, and UK until at least March 7.

Unions representing port and ferry workers call for 48-hour strike Feb. 23-24

Authorities extend most COVID-19-related restrictions through March 14

Private school associations plan march in central Bengaluru, Karnataka State, Feb. 23

Officials accepting online applications for short-term travel visas as of Feb. 22

Authorities to extend existing COVID-19-related curfew through March 8

Health workers staging nationwide strike over new legislation through Feb. 28

Teachers union plans nationwide strike and protests commencing Feb. 22

Clashes between protesters and security forces in Nasiriyah Feb. 22

Authorities extend COVID-19-related land border closure with the US through March 21

Officials extend COVID-19-related 2100-0500 curfew through Feb. 28

Authorities requiring mandatory COVID-19-related quarantine from Feb. 24 for recent travelers from Brazil

Activists to protest outside the US Embassy in Port-au-Prince Feb. 22-24

Authorities extend public activity restrictions in parts of Java and Bali through March 8

Authorities downgrade remaining risk areas in Heilongjiang Province to low as of Feb. 22

Explosions occurred along a highway in Pilar, Sorsogon Province, morning Feb. 22

Strict curbs, curfews imposed in parts of Maharashtra State as officials continue COVID-19 measures across western states through Feb. 28

Officials lifting COVID-19 restrictions in parts of Hebei Province as of Feb. 22

Tropical Depression Dujuan continues to track northwestward as of Feb. 22

Authorities extending overnight curfew, strict measures across Addu through Feb. 24 due to COVID-19 activity

Authorities end coronavirus disease-related restrictions in Jilin Province as of Feb. 22

Authorities extending overnight curfew, strict measures across Fuvahmulah through Feb. 28 due to COVID-19 activity

Protest planned in Beirut Feb. 22

Officials to ease COVID-19 restrictions in Auckland from 2359 Feb. 22

Magnitude-5.1 earthquake occurs in the Molucca Sea off North Maluku Province at 1200 WIT Feb. 22

Authorities impose additional COVID-19 restrictions through at least March 14

Outlawed Maoist group calls for protest in Dhangadhi, Feb. 26

Militia groups engaged in armed clashes, heavy gunfire, in Tripoli following a security incident involving government officials Feb. 21

Health officials extend COVID-19-related entry restrictions until at least March 8

Tropical Storm Dujuan continues to track northwestward as of Feb. 22 after making landfall

Authorities extend entry ban for foreigners until further notice as of Feb. 21

Tropical Depression Dujuan continues to track northwestward toward the Philippines as of Feb. 21

Additional protests over free speech likely across Spain through at least Feb. 22

Authorities in England to announce details of phased lifting of COVID-19-related restrictions Feb. 22

Authorities to close land and sea borders Feb. 24-March 20 due to COVID-19