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Three law enforcement officers were wounded in a shootout around dawn near the Israeli Embassy in Amman, the Jordan News Agency (Petra) reported on Sunday. The suspected gunman was shot dead. The incident unfolded when the suspect opened fire on a police patrol and attempted to flee the scene, the agency said, citing Jordan’s Public […]
The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv said it has received warning of a potentially significant Russian air attack on Wednesday and would be closed as a precaution. In a statement, the embassy also instructed employees to shelter in place and recommended that U.S. citizens in Ukraine’s capital be prepared to immediately shelter in the event of […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv said it has received warning of a potentially significant Russian air attack on Wednesday and would be closed as a precaution. In a statement, the embassy also instructed employees to shelter in place and also recommended that U.S. citizens in Kyiv be prepared to immediately shelter […]
US embassy in Kyiv shuts over anticipated air attack The US embassy in Kyiv has received “specific information” of a potential significant air attack on Wednesday and will be closed, the US Department of State Consular Affairs said in a post on X. It recommended US citizens to be prepared to immediately shelter in the […]
The United States said Wednesday that its embassy in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, had closed after receiving “specific information of a potential significant air attack.” “Out of an abundance of caution, the Embassy will be closed, and Embassy employees are being instructed to shelter in place,” it said in a security alert, recommending U.S. citizens take shelter […]
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plans to attend the Canadian Embassy’s inauguration party in Washington, D.C., where she is to remotely watch the swearing-in of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump. Her office says the event is to include Canadian and American officials, but it didn’t name specific groups or individuals. The premier’s press secretary says Smith has […]
Today, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson led a Veterans Day ceremony in Manila to pay tribute to American and Filipino military service members, both living and deceased, and remember their contributions to freedom and democracy. “On Veterans Day, we honor American and Filipino service men and women still in uniform, those who have […]
1 A Bangladeshi expatriate was killed on his way to work in an Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, according to the Bangladesh embassy in Beirut. The incident took place in the Grazmiye area of Beirut on Saturday afternoon (local time), the embassy reported today. The deceased has been identified as Mohammad Nizam Uddin, 31, son of […]
A bus crashed into a trailer in the western state of Perak in Malaysia on Thursday afternoon, killing one Japanese national, the Japanese Embassy in Malaysia said Friday. Local media reported that the accident occurred on an expressway heading south near the town of Taiping. Thirteen people — 11 Japanese tourists and a local driver […]
A Libyan man with alleged ties to the “Islamic State” (IS) militant group was set to appear before Germany‘s highest court on Sunday, charged with planning an attack on the Israeli embassy in Berlin. The man was detained on Saturday in the town of Bernau in the state of Brandenburg, just outside the capital. Prosecutors said […]