Nagasaki’s decision was based on potential disruptions to the ceremony due to international developments. The US Consulate in Fukuoka will represent the US at the ceremony. Envoys from these nations have signed a joint letter expressing concern about Israel’s exclusion. The US Embassy announced Wednesday that US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel will skip this … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has announced million march towards the United States embassy on the 27th day of Ramadan, aiming to demonstrate solidarity with the oppressed people of Palestine. Speaking at a Gaza Solidarity March in Islamabad, JI Ameer Sirajul Haq criticized the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for its failure to take effective action for … Read more
US Embassy is taking steps to reduce visa appointment wait time. 10,000 Pakistani visa applicants have received appointment notices. US Consulate General Karachi will accept interview waiver applications from Sept 25. ISLAMABAD: The Embassy of the United States said steps were being taken to reduce visa appointment wait time for the people of Pakistan. “Demand … Read more
US embassy in Islamabad issued a security alert It prohibited all staff from visiting the Marriott Hotel The alert cited a “possible attack” at the hotel The US embassy in Islamabad issued a security alert and prohibited its staff from visiting the Marriott Hotel due to concerns of a “possible attack”. “The US government is … Read more
A mail bomb-like parcel was discovered at the US embassy in Madrid on Thursday. Similar parcels addressed to the Ukrainian embassy, defense minister, and Torrejón Air Base. No one has yet claimed responsibility, but bombings may be related to Spain’s backing for Ukraine. After learning that several letter bombs were recently delivered to prominent targets, … Read more
Non-emergency US embassy workers and their families ordered to leave Abuja, Nigeria. State Department cites “heightened risk of terrorist attacks there” 15 additional Nigerian states added to its “Do Not Travel” list on Thursday. UK government issues a similar warning to British citizens advising against travel to 12 Nigerian states. Due to the “heightened risk … Read more
Prince Harry has visited Mozambique to promote the country’s wildlife conservation efforts. He travelled from California without Meghan Markle. Harry was co-hosting a group of US delegations. Prince Harry made a surprise trip to Mozambique to promote the country’s wildlife conservation efforts. In his capacity as president of African Parks, Harry reportedly travelled from California … Read more
An Iraqi army source claimed three missiles fell outside the perimeter of an air base housing US military specialists and agencies in Iraq’s western region of Anbar on Monday. According to an official from the Anbar Operations Command who spoke on the condition of anonymity, the three missiles fell in the evening near the Ayn … Read more
The charge d’affaires, Kristina Kvien, said in a news conference on Monday that the US embassy in Ukraine intends to return to Kyiv by the end of May if conditions allow. “We are quite hopeful that the circumstances will allow us to return to Kyiv by the end of the month,” Kvien said. “We pay … Read more
The embassy of the United States in Islamabad apologized Wednesday for retweeting an “unauthorized” post about the Prime Minister by PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal after it sparked outrage on social media. The embassy said on its Twitter account, “The US embassy Islamabad Twitter account was accessed last night without authorization. The US embassy does not endorse … Read more
If you want to live your life abroad then the United States of America is one of the best options to live in. From different nationalities to races, the US is home to millions of immigrants and different ethnicities. Here is how you can apply for US Visa in 6 easy steps that might help … Read more
The United States (US) embassy in the federal capital Islamabad has issued a travel alert for American nationals residing in Pakistan. According to the details, the US diplomatic mission in its alert has warned of the citizens about the reports of a surge in street crimes in the capital territory. The police response time over … Read more
The United States Mission to Pakistan has condemned today’s cowardly attack on the Karachi Stock Exchange. United States Mission in their message, the embassy wrote, “Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of the attack. We stand with Pakistan in fighting terrorism and in ensuring the perpetrators face the full measure of justice.” The … Read more
DUBAI: Iran denied it was behind violent protests at the U.S. embassy in Iraq on Tuesday and warned against any retaliation, after President Donald Trump blamed Tehran for an attack on the mission and said it would be held responsible, BOL News learnt. ….Iran will be held fully responsible for lives lost, or damage incurred, … Read more
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said Tuesday (Dec 31) he expects Iraq to “use its forces” to protect the US embassy in Baghdad as he blamed Iran for orchestrating an “attack” that breached the wall of the compound. According to the details, Iraqi supporters of pro-Iran factions protested at the embassy on Tuesday, chanting “Death to America”, … Read more
BAGHDAD: Iraqi protesters have stormed and set fire to a security post at the entrance to the US embassy compound in Baghdad on Tuesday. Dozens of protesters broke into the US embassy compound in Baghdad on Tuesday, smashing a main door and setting fire to a reception area, prompting tear gas and sounds of gunfire. Witnesses reported … Read more
According to Information Office, Public Affairs Section, and U.S. Embassy Islamabad that we all have a role to play in caring for our environment. To contribute to Pakistan’s “Ten Billion Tree Tsunami” afforestation initiative, the U.S. Embassy and the Ministry of Climate Change joined forces at a tree planting event on the United States Embassy … Read more
