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A massive new US embassy in a tiny Middle East nation is raising eyebrows
Middle East
May 13, 2023
A massive new US embassy in a tiny Middle East nation is raising eyebrows
A massive new US embassy complex in Lebanon is causing controversy for its sheer size and opulence in a country…
Moscow waited 2 weeks to formally notify embassy of Griner’s transfer to penal colony, US says
World
December 2, 2022
Moscow waited 2 weeks to formally notify embassy of Griner’s transfer to penal colony, US says
The Russian government formally told the US Embassy last week about detained WNBA star Brittney Griner’s transfer to a remote…
US congressman on Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia: “We’re going to do everything we can to get her home”
Egypt
March 11, 2022
US congressman on Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia: “We’re going to do everything we can to get her home”
The detention of basketball player Brittney Griner in Russia — where she has been held for three weeks on allegations of drug…
Egypt receives mobile medical clinics to combat COVID-19 from United States
Egypt
December 7, 2021
Egypt receives mobile medical clinics to combat COVID-19 from United States
The United States of America has provided for Egypt two mobile medical clinics to fight coronavirus. Egypt received two mobile…
U.S. embassy in Ethiopia permits voluntary departure of some staff, family
World
November 4, 2021
U.S. embassy in Ethiopia permits voluntary departure of some staff, family
NAIROBI, Nov 4 (Reuters) – The U.S. embassy in Ethiopia has authorized the voluntary departure of non-emergency government staff and…
Egypt receives 1.6 million Pfizer vaccine doses from US
Egypt
October 1, 2021
Egypt receives 1.6 million Pfizer vaccine doses from US
The Chargé d’Affairs of the US Ambassador to Cairo Nicole Shampaine and Egypt’s Assistant Minister of Health Mohamed Hassany, welcomed…
Sisi sends congratulations to Biden on 4th of July
Egypt
July 6, 2021
Sisi sends congratulations to Biden on 4th of July
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi dispatched a cable of congratulations to US President Joseph Biden, on the occasion of the American…
Al-Azhar Observatory condemns raising of rainbow flag by US embassy in Bahrain
Egypt
June 11, 2021
Al-Azhar Observatory condemns raising of rainbow flag by US embassy in Bahrain
Egypt’s Al-Azhar Observatory for Countering Extremism has condemned the raising of the rainbow flag representing the LGBT community by the…
Hostage advocates concerned by US pullout from Afghanistan
Middle East
June 9, 2021
Hostage advocates concerned by US pullout from Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) — Advocates for Americans held hostage overseas are raising concerns that the US military withdrawal from Afghanistan will…
Kosovo follows US, Guatemala in opening embassy in Jerusalem
Middle East
March 15, 2021
Kosovo follows US, Guatemala in opening embassy in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Kosovo opened its embassy to Israel in Jerusalem on Sunday, joining the United States and Guatemala as…