Embassy

Julian Assange embassy stay dangerous to health

LONDON: The ongoing six-year confinement of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in London's Ecuadorian embassy is… Read More

Trump cancels London trip for embassy opening

LONDON: US President Donald Trump announced Friday he will no longer attend the opening of… Read More

Israel says in touch with 10 countries over embassy moves

JERUSALEM: Israel is in touch with "at least ten countries" over the possible transfer of… Read More

Palestinians call Guatemala’s Jerusalem embassy move ‘shameful’

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories: The Palestinian foreign ministry on Monday slammed as “shameful” Guatemala’s decision to… Read More

Erdogan says Turkey aims to open embassy in East Jerusalem

ISTANBUL: Turkey intends to open an embassy in East Jerusalem, President Tayyip Erdogan said on… Read More

Hamas threatens ‘intifada’ over US moves on Jerusalem

GAZA CITY: The Palestinian movement Hamas which controls Gaza called Saturday for a new "intifada"… Read More

Trump ‘considering’ US embassy Jerusalem move: VP

NEW YORK: US President Donald Trump is "actively considering" moving the US embassy in Israel… Read More

Closure of US embassy in Cuba ‘under review’: Tillerson

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Sunday that Washington is considering the… Read More

Estonia to open world’s first virtual data embassy

TALLINN: Cyber-savvy Estonia has taken yet another step forward in global technology, as the small… Read More

US Embassy denies visa ban for Pakistan citizens

ISLAMABAD: The United States has denied reports on an impending ban on the issuance of… Read More

France says ‘serious consequences’ if US embassy moves to Jerusalem

PARIS: French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said Sunday that if US President-elect Donald Trump moves… Read More

Palestinians seek Putin help to block US embassy move

MOSCOW: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin to help stop the United… Read More

Bomb defused near US embassy in Philippines: police

MANILA: Philippine police defused a bomb found in a rubbish bin near the US embassy… Read More

Ecuador to let Sweden question Wikileaks’ Assange at London embassy

QUITO: Ecuador says it will let Swedish officials interview Julian Assange at its embassy in… Read More

Indian military officer expelled for allegedly raping Afghan girl

KABUL: An Indian military official has reportedly been expelled from Afghanistan over allegedly raping an… Read More

Wikileaks’ Julian Assange starts 5th year cooped in embassy

LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange starts his fifth year camped out in the Ecuadoran embassy… Read More

U.S. Embassy in Kabul issues warning after kidnapping bid

KABUL: Embassy of the United States in Kabul has warned about kidnapping of foreign nationals… Read More

Pakistani community protest outside Indian embassy in Washington

Washington D.C.: The Pakistani community organized a protest outside the Indian embassy in Washington D.C.… Read More

U.S. ‘hopes’ Saudi Arabia may reopen Tehran embassy

DAVOS, SWITZERLAND: The United States hopes that Saudi Arabia may restore diplomatic ties with Iran,… Read More

US embassy warns of ‘imminent attack’ in Kabul

KABUL: The United States warned its citizens in Kabul Monday of an "imminent attack" in… Read More