US embassies
US embassies ordered to identify population groups for tougher visa screening
World
March 23, 2017
US embassies ordered to identify population groups for tougher visa screening
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has directed US diplomatic missions to identify "populations warranting increased scrutiny" and toughen screening…
U.S. to reopen 18 of 19 embassies closed amid security concerns
World
August 10, 2013
U.S. to reopen 18 of 19 embassies closed amid security concerns
Eighteen of the 19 U.S. embassies closed this month due to worries about potential terrorist attacks will reopen on Sunday,…
New York Times: Washington intercepts communication from Al-Qaeda leader ordering attacks
Egypt
August 6, 2013
New York Times: Washington intercepts communication from Al-Qaeda leader ordering attacks
The New York Times reported on Monday that the US closed its embassies in the Middle East and North Africa…