The skies above Baghdad lit up early on Tuesday (17 March) as a volley of drones and rockets bore down on the US embassy in the Iraqi capital, news media agencies reported quoting Iraqi security who described it as the most ferocious such assault since the US and Israel’s war with Iran began on 28…
The US State Department on Sunday ordered non-essential US diplomats and family members of government employees to leave Saudi Arabia amid the conflict in the Middle East. The order issued by the state department on March 8 cited “safety risks” and called for all non-emergency staff and their families to leave. “This amends the prior…
An overnight explosion at the US Embassy in Norway may have been a terrorist act, though authorities are also examining other possible causes, police in Oslo said on Sunday. The blast occurred around 1:00 am (0000 GMT) at the entrance to the embassy’s consular section. No injuries were reported, and the incident caused only minor…
An explosion struck the United States embassy in Oslo in the early hours of Sunday, shattering the quiet of a residential neighborhood, sending a bomb squad and police helicopters scrambling to the scene, and prompting an investigation that Norwegian authorities say is still in its earliest stages. An apparent act of sabotage targeted the consular…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) announced that 9,000 Americans had returned home safely from the Middle East since the launch of Operation Epic Fury against Iran, which plunged the region into war. Taking to Truth Social, Trump said that the US Department of State was assisting Americans in the Middle East seeking…
The US embassy in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, on Tuesday (local time) announced that it is canceling all visa appointments through Friday, 6 March, ANI reported. The development came days after the United States and Israel launched strikes in Iran, targeting the country’s military and naval forces and killing its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, which…
The US Department of State Consular Affairs said on Monday, March 2, that Kuwait continues to face threats of missile and UAV attacks amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. In an advisory issued on Monday, the US told its citizens in Kuwait not to come to the Embassy, “take cover in your residence…
Dubai- Abu Dhabi News LIVE update: Smoke was seen rising near the United States Embassy in Kuwait City on Monday ( 2 March) as Iran’s retaliatory missile and drone campaign spread across the Arabian Gulf, rattling Bahrain and Qatar with fresh explosions, killing at least three people in the United Arab Emirates and bringing air…
As tensions between the United States and Iran escalate over Tehran’s nuclear program and US President Donald Trump has threatened military action, several countries are urging their citizens in Iran to leave the country. Also Read | Iran is far from building ICBMs, experts say The United States has built up a significant military presence…
The United States has ordered nonessential diplomats and their family members at the US Embassy in Beirut to leave Lebanon, a State Department official said Monday, as tensions over Iran rise with the threat of a potentially imminent military strike. The official said a continuous assessment of the regional security environment determined it was “prudent”…
