All news on the topic: Us Embassy

World News • Views: 488
U.S., India, and EU pledge emergency aid after deadly flash floods strike Nepal and Tibet
Catastrophic flash flooding in Nepal on Wednesday claimed at least 160 lives and left hundreds more missing—including over 40 Americans—as dramatic footage depicts a massive surge of water rushing down from the mountains, forcing dozens of frightened people to flee for their lives.
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Bosnia becomes latest battleground in widening US-Europe divide
A growing US-European divide over the future of Bosnia and Herzegovina has emerged, centered on a dispute regarding a key administrative position, prompting the US to threaten to “reconsider” its involvement in international peacekeeping efforts.
Politics • Views: 787
Diplomatic showdown intensifies as Moscow threatens Kyiv strikes and West refuses to abandon Ukrainian capital
Sergei Lavrov urged the US to evacuate staff from its embassy in Kyiv during a phone call with the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, on Monday. Russia has threatened "systematic strikes" on the capital and demanded that foreigners leave.
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Nigel Farage’s Reform UK donor and crypto-billionaire Christopher Harborne hid his business empire behind “ghost offices” in Bangkok for years
It may just be a small paper sign, but the name it displays connects to a mysterious individual whose wealth reaches into the billions.
US News • Views: 722
“Privilege of a passport”: State Department begins revoking travel documents from parents owing massive child support debt
The US State Department will start revoking the US passports of thousands of parents who owe a substantial amount of overdue child support.
US News • Views: 654
Secret CIA involvement in Mexican drug war revealed after fatal crash during return from covert anti-narcotics operation
Two U.S. officials killed in a car crash while returning from destroying a secret drug lab in Mexico were working for the CIA, it has been revealed.
World News • Views: 535
Fire erupts at US consulate in Dubai after “Shahed” Iranian drone strike
A drone attack resulted in a "limited" fire near the US consulate in Dubai, marking the latest American diplomatic facility in the Persian Gulf to be targeted amid the war with Iran.
Sports • Views: 653
Cristiano Ronaldo’s £61m private plane departs Riyadh amid missile strikes
Cristiano Ronaldo’s £61 million private jet departed Saudi Arabia in the middle of the night, indicating that the football superstar might have left due to rising conflict.
World News • Views: 736
Three US F-15s shot down in friendly fire incident over Kuwait, CENTCOM confirms
Three US F-15s involved in the attack on Iran were mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses in a friendly fire incident, the American military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) stated early Monday.
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$8.6 million spent on pro-Moscow propaganda across Africa, documents show
In February 2024, a convoy of fifty motorcyclists conducted a rally in Bangui (the capital of the Central African Republic), culminating in a protest outside the US embassy. The protesters held signs that read “The Central African Republic Supports Trump,” “We stand with Morocco,” “We stand with Algeria,” and “We stand with all of Africa.”
US News • Views: 722
The State Department may shut down numerous embassies and consulates as it aims for $26 billion in significant spending reductions
At least 17 consulates in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, South Korea, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, along with 10 embassies, such as those in Malta, the Maldives, Grenada, Luxembourg, and various African countries, have been proposed for closure
World News • Views: 738
US reopens Kyiv embassy after Ukraine firing of ATACMS missiles into Russia prompted potential strike threat
The US State Department had earlier said it expected the Kyiv embassy to resume normal operations on Thursday.
World News • Views: 537
US shuts Kyiv embassy due to ‘potential significant air attack,’ tells Americans in Ukraine to be ready to seek shelter
The United States shut its embassy in Kyiv on Wednesday due to "specific information of a potential significant air attack" and told its citizens in Ukraine to be ready to swiftly seek shelter.
Crime • Views: 1216
Bahamas travel warning issued in wake of 18 murders so far this year
The U.S. embassy in the Bahamas released a security warning and travel advisory that the Bahamas is currently unsafe for tourists amidst 18 murders "primarily" motivated by gang violence.
Crime • Views: 957
US warns against using dating apps in Colombia after suspicious deaths of 8 US citizens in 2 months
The Embassy in Bogotá said criminals are using dating apps to "lure victims" to meet in public places to then assault and rob them and sometimes kill them.
US News • Views: 799
Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich reaches 100 days in a Russian jail
Evan Gershkovich, a reporter for the Wall Street Journal, has reached his 100th day in a Russian prison, facing false charges of spying, according to the newspaper's editor-in-chief
US News • Views: 873
Letter bomb found at the US Embassy in Madrid, the most recent location to be targeted
The US embassy in Madrid was on heightened alert Thursday following the reception of a suspected letter bomb, just a day after a comparable package ignited upon being found at the Ukrainian Embassy
US News • Views: 852
State Department dumbing down its diplomat applications
Critics say changes to the Foreign Service application process could have troubling implications for national security.
US News • Views: 1045
Ukrainian employees at the US Embassy claim the State Department is retreating from its promise of assistance
Employees at the US Embassy in Kyiv from Ukraine are accusing the State Department of not fulfilling its support promises during the catastrophic Russian invasion. They even claim they have been instructed to seek refugee status in Europe instead of the United States
US News • Views: 955
Americans in Russia told to prepare to flee country without help from US
The warning came less than a month after the White House urged Americans to leave Ukraine, saying the US wouldn't attempt a repeat of last year's chaotic and deadly evacuation of Afghanistan.
US News • Views: 1167
The State Department's online Iran embassy criticizes the US using a quote from Kamala Harris
This week, the Biden administration's Virtual Embassy for Iran utilized a quote from Vice President Kamala Harris to criticize the United States regarding discrimination
US News • Views: 1068
Russian diplomats told to leave US as tensions mount over Ukraine
Russian diplomats left the US Embassy Wednesday after being told to leave by the US as tensions soar with Moscow over Ukraine.
US News • Views: 861
Russia expels US Embassy staff amid diplomatic tensions and Ukraine conflict
Russia's foreign ministry announced that the action was in response to the United States expelling over 50 Russian diplomats by the conclusion of June 2022
Opinion • Views: 1082
Why Biden's proposal for a Palestinian consulate in Jerusalem will have unintended negative consequences
The Biden administration intends to establish a Palestinian consulate in Jerusalem. This is a significant error for a variety of reasons
US News • Views: 1135
Tragic cost of Biden’s Afghanistan lies: Goodwin
Biden lied, they died. That’s no longer just an accusation. It’s now a fact, with Tuesday’s Senate testimony shredding President Biden’s nonsensical fictions about Afghanistan and confirming that he alone made the fateful decisions that created the chaotic and deadly withdrawal.
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