Germany temporarily shuts embassy in South Sudan amid fears of civil war
The German Foreign Ministry said on Saturday that Germany temporarily closed its embassy in the South Sudan capital of Juba as tensions erupted the East African country into the Civil War crisis. South Sudan President Salva Kiel was fired as Governor of Upper Nile this week. There, clashes between government forces and ethnic ethnic groups […]
Russia orders two people connected to British embassy to leave country | Russia
Two people connected to the British embassy in Moscow have been ordered by Russian authorities to leave the country, and they claim they were doing intelligence news work. Citing the Russian Federation Security Bureau (FSB), the Russian State News Agency (TASS) has identified two individuals who were expelled as the second secretary of the British […]
US Embassy in Thailand warns Americans after Uyghurs deported to China
The US embassy in Bangkok warned Americans on Friday of a “violent retaliation attack” after a group of 45 Uighurs were deported to China by Thailand, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who was condemned for “the strongest possible conditions.” Thai police and security officials said China has given assurances that men who have been detained […]
Chechen Migrant Arrested Over Plot to Attack Israeli Embassy in Berlin
German police arrested an immigrant man accused of planning to attack the Israeli embassy as he tried to leave the country to train arms with the Islamic State. The 18-year-old Russian immigrant from Chechnya was arrested Thursday at Berlin's Brandenburg airport and charged on Friday with “accusations of preparing serious violent acts of violence that […]
Rubio orders suspension of visa issuance at the US Embassy Bogota
The Ministry of State said on Sunday that Secretary of State Marco Rubio had ordered a visa issuance at the US embassy in Bogota, Colombia. According to the media notes, the Spokesman Affairs Bureau of the State Affairs said, “The secretary of the two opposed flights, not accepted by President Columbia Gustavi Peter,” said, “Immediately […]
U.S. Embassy Damaged During 7.4 Magnitude Quake in Vanuatu
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake reportedly struck the Pacific island of Vanuatu near Australia, severely damaging the US embassy. “A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck Vanuatu's capital Port Vila on Tuesday, damaging buildings and cars and at least one person was reported dead,” it said. Reuters. “Vanuatu's national broadcaster VBTC aired footage of a vehicle crushed by […]
Israel closes its embassy in Ireland
Israel announced on Sunday that it would close its embassy in Ireland following European countries' recognition of Palestine as a sovereign state and other actions that Israel says promoted “anti-Semitic rhetoric.” . “Ireland's actions and anti-Semitic rhetoric towards Israel are rooted in the delegitimization and demonization of the Jewish state and double standards. Ireland must […]
Israel Closes Dublin Embassy After Ireland Joins South Africa’s ‘Genocide’ Case
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar announced on Sunday that Israel would close its embassy in Ireland following the country's decision to join South Africa's “genocide” claims at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). South Africa has filed suit against Israel at the ICJ, accusing Israel of committing “genocide” in response to the October 7, 2023 […]
Israel to close embassy in Ireland over ‘anti-Israel policies’
Israel has announced that it will close its embassy in Ireland in the coming weeks, citing the Irish government's “extreme anti-Israel policies.” Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar made the announcement on Sunday after recalling Israel's ambassador to Ireland from Dublin. Mr Searle said the Irish government had “crossed all the red lines”, referring to the […]
Gunmen storm Iranian embassy in Damascus as Russia claims Assad left ‘instructions’ to ‘transfer power’
Unidentified gunmen attacked the Iranian embassy in Damascus on Sunday, after Islamic rebels seized the city and overthrew the government of Bashar al-Assad. Russia's Foreign Ministry says he fled the country and left behind “instructions” for the transfer of power. Iranian state television reported on the incident at the embassy, saying it did not believe […]