Tag: Embassy

Iran accuses Saudi warplanes of attacking its embassy in Yemen

Iran on Thursday said Saudi warplanes had attacked its embassy in Yemen's capital, a development that would exacerbate tensions between the two countries, and...

No plan to sell Pakistan’s old embassy buildings in Washington, London:...

Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz on Wednesday rejected reports in media regarding sale of Pakistan’s embassy buildings in Washington...

Saudi Arabia to reopen Baghdad embassy after 25-year chill

A Saudi delegation will travel to Baghdad in the coming week to start preparations to reopen an embassy in the Iraqi capital for the...

US Embassy in Kabul hit on Christmas Day

The US Embassy in Kabul was hit by indirect fire before dawn on Christmas Day but no Americans were hurt, as attacks elsewhere in...

Pak Embassy in attendance for Tauqir Sadiq

On the instructions of the Ambassador, Pakistani Embassy in Abu Dhabi was in attendance on Sunday to facilitate extradition of Touqir Sadiq. According...

Demo held against drone attacks outside Pak embassy in US

A demonstration against drone attacks was held outside Pakistan embassy in Washington. According to media reports, Activists from CODEPINK, a Peace and Justice organization,...

Several wounded in blast outside US embassy in Ankara

Several people were wounded in a blast outside US embassy in Ankara, Turkey on Friday, media reports said quoting Turkish news agency, Dogan. According to...

North Korea aims to reopen embassy in Australia

North Korea plans to reopen an embassy in Australia, potentially signaling the reclusive nation's desire to gradually increase its engagement with some of its...

Butler’s Indian birthday plans turned down by embassy

“PS I Love You” star Gerard Butler’s plans to celebrate his 43rd birthday in India hit a roadblock as he was denied permission by...

Pakistan embassy publishes book on Chinese poetry

The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing has published The Call of the Trumpet, an anthology of early twentieth-century Chinese poetry translated into English by...

US embassy in India shuts due to risk of protests

The United States embassy in New Delhi was shut on Friday and employees were asked to stay on the compound due to the risk...

Students protest against blasphemous film

Police fired live rounds and tear gas Thursday to break up a crowd of around 1,000 students, many armed with wooden clubs, protesting in...

US pulls embassy staff as Qaeda calls for more attacks

Washington ordered all non-essential staff to leave Tunisia and Sudan after its embassies were stormed by Muslims protesting an anti-Islam movie and as Al-Qaeda...

Christians warn of march towards US embassy against anti-Islam film

Minority citizens have joined ranks with their Muslim brethren in protesting against the American endorsement of the blasphemous anti-Islam film, warning of a march...

Thousands protest at Japanese embassy in Beijing

Angry demonstrators attempted to storm the Japanese embassy in Beijing Saturday, state media said, as tens of thousands of people across China protested against...

Mozambique to open embassy in Pakistan soon: Khalid Tawab

Mozambique is expected to open its embassy in Pakistan soon, said Consul General of Mozambique, Khalid Tawab. He said the opening of Mozambique Embassy...

US embassy evacuated after Brussels bomb scare

The US embassy and several Belgian government offices were evacuated Wednesday after police found a suspect vehicle nearby and called in the bomb squad,...