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Tehran: Embassy Occupation Anniversary May See Fresh Protests

TIME | Robin Wright | Posted 11.02.2009 | World


A new showdown looms in Iran this week, as the regime and its intrepid opposition gear up for what may be their biggest street confrontation since the...

U.S. Approves $209M For Afghan Embassy Projects (POLL)

Huffington Post | Adam Taylor | Posted 10.14.2009 | World


According to the U.S. State Department's website, a contract has been awarded for $209,392,452 to build housing and what sounds like a shopping center...

Embassy Guard: Sex Acts Required For Promotion At U.S. Embassy In Afghanistan

ABC News | Posted 10.18.2009 | World


Private security guards at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul were pressured to participate in naked pool parties and perform sex acts to gain promotions or as...

Honduras: Term Limits When Governments Benefit People

Nelson P. Valdes | Posted 08.29.2009 | World


Nelson P. Valdes

Congress and Courts belong to the rich and powerful who also control the military in cooperation with the Pentagon. Washington provided aid.

US Embassy In Baghdad Built By Bush Must Be Downsized: State Department

McClatchy | Warren P. Strobel | Posted 08.22.2009 | World


WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Embassy in Iraq, the government's largest overseas mission, is significantly overstaffed and needs to be downsized to reflect t...

Chutzpah and cheaters partner to keep American tire workers unemployed

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 07.02.2009 | Business


Leo W. Gerard

A group of tire importers that should be competitors banded together recently to ally themselves with China in a trade case. Doesn't sound like th...

U.S. Embassy In Sudan Warns Americans To Leave As Fears Of Violent Backlash Grow

AP | SARAH EL DEEB | Posted 04.10.2009 | World


KHARTOUM, Sudan — The U.S. Embassy in Sudan authorized nonessential staff and family to leave the country, saying Tuesday that protests against ...

U.S. Protests Expulsions Of Diplomats From Ecuador

CNN | Posted 03.22.2009 | World


The State Department called the expulsion of the second U.S. diplomat from Ecuador in just over a week "unjustified," rejecting charges the diplomats ...

Belgrade's US Embassy Set on Fire

AP | SLOBODAN LEKIC | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


BELGRADE, Serbia — Serb rioters broke into the U.S. Embassy Thursday and set fire to an office after a massive protest against Kosovo's independ...

Baghdad Embassy's Fire-Fighting System Is Defective

McClatchy | Warren Strobel | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The fire-fighting system in the massive new $740 million U.S. Embassy in Baghdad is defective, according to documents obtained by McClatchy and U.S. o...

US Diplomat Killed In Sudan Shooting

AP | MOHAMED OSMAN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home


An American diplomat and his driver were shot to death Tuesday in the Sudanese capital, the U.S. Embassy said, a day after a joint African Union-Unite...

Blackwater Suspension Forces US Embassy To Halt All Movement By Staff

ABC News | TERRY MCCARTHY | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


The United States has grounded all civilian government employees in Iraq after the alleged killing of nine Iraqis on Sunday by Blackwater USA, a priva...