Hours before 22 U.S. embassies and consulates were to close for a day, top U.S. security officials reviewed the situation that led to the unprecedented move. A U.S. global travel alert remained in ...

US and Cuba to Normalize Diplomatic Relations President Obama: U.S. and Cuba to reopen embassies on July 20. Sec. of State John Kerry will travel to Havana to formally reopen U.S. embassy.

Yet embassies aren’t just meant to shield Foreign Service officers from harm. They are also the face the United States presents to the world.

Also revealed that eight embassies across the capital are estimated to be valued at £100million or more The most expensive property is the new U.S. embassy in Nine Elms, south west London worth ...

The State Department is expected propose the elimination of entire embassies and consulates around the world as the U.S. government looks to shrink its diplomatic footprint. Punchbowl News ...

An intercepted message among senior al Qaeda operatives in the last several days raised alarm bells that led to the closing of embassies and consulates Sunday.

Groups that successfully seized Western embassies typically accomplished this in two hours or less, according to a study by U.S. think tank RAND Corp. Which means rescue forces – such as ...

Building beautiful embassies comes at a cost. In London, a modern glass structure nicknamed "the cube" will house the new U.S. Embassy when it opens in early 2017.

But US Embassies do not have “Get Out of Jail” cards. An arrested American citizen – and there are about 4,000 each year – has the right to see the American Consul.

Indonesia's request is not unprecedented, as embassies across the world have moved to different cities from time to time. In 2018, the United States made the controversial decision to move its ...

The U.S. currently has 294 physical embassies, consulates, and diplomatic missions across the world, with 27 in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, which is more than any other nation.