As ITN went to press, the State Department had travel warnings on 35 destinations: Afghanistan, Algeria, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, El Salvador, Eritrea, Haiti, Honduras, Iran, Iraq, Israel/West Bank/Gaza, Kenya, Lebanon, Libya, Mali, Mauritania, Mexico, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Republic of South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine, Venezuela and Yemen. 

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Near Karachi on June 8, Taliban militants armed with guns and explosive vests attacked Pakistan’s largest airport, Jinnah International, targeting a terminal used for cargo and special operations. At least 34 people were killed in the attack, including all 10 militants, three from having detonated their vests. The airport reopened after security forces regained control.

A spokesman for the Pakistani Taliban said that, in revenge for the killing of their leader in 2013, they had...

In eastern Ukraine, violent clashes between government forces and mostly ethnic Russian separatists escalated in June.

Ukraine’s interior minister reported that on June 12, three Russian tanks and a number of armored vehicles entered eastern Ukraine through a checkpoint in Luhansk controlled by the rebels. Ukrainian tanks reportedly clashed with two of the tanks in the town of Horlivka. The Russian foreign ministry said reports of the tanks were “inventive” and a “fake piece of...