The United States embassy resumes full service to the public on Monday, six months after the compound was damaged in a deadly demonstration sparked by a U.S.-made film that mocked Islam. “The consular section of the U.S. embassy Khartoum, Sudan will resume full consular services,” said a statement from Washington’s mission in the Sudanese capital. [...]
By KIMBERLY DOZIER and RUKMINI CALLIMACHIAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House, under political pressure to respond forcefully to the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, is readying strike forces and drones but first has to find a target. And if the administration does find a target, officials say it still [...]
The violence unleashed on Emmanuel Jal on Saturday 8th September 2012 in Juba is not any surprise at all. Nobody in Juba is exempt from the barbarism of SPLM security people be they VIPs, diplomats, scholars etc. We have had diplomats from very important countries in Africa slapped left and right in Juba by illiterate [...]
By KIMBERLY DOZIER and RUKMINI CALLIMACHIAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House has put special operations strike forces on standby and moved drones into the skies above Africa, ready to strike militant targets from Libya to Mali – if investigators can find the al-Qaida-linked group responsible for the death of the U.S. ambassador and [...]
London — A world renowned Sudanese author on Thursday claimed that his material has been confiscated by security services at an international book fair held in Khartoum. Abdelaziz Baraka Sakin claims that his literature was seized at Khartoum airport upon entry into the country. After threatening to go on hunger strike the material was released [...]
Canadian and U.S. embassies across the Middle East took precautions against continued violent protests over the weekend, while Libya said it has rounded up some 50 people in connection with the deadly attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi. Canada closed three of its embassies for the day on Sunday — in Egypt, Libya and [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department on Saturday ordered the departure of all family members and non-essential U.S. government personnel from its embassies in Sudan and Tunisia and warned U.S. citizens against any travel to the two countries due to security concerns over rising anti-American violence. “Given the security situation in Tunis and Khartoum, the [...]
WASHINGTON — The State Department on Saturday ordered the departure of all family members and non-essential U.S. government personnel from its embassies in Sudan and Tunisia and warned U.S. citizens against any travel to the two countries due to security concerns over rising anti-American violence. “Given the security situation in Tunis and Khartoum, the State [...]
By MATTHEW LEEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The State Department on Saturday ordered the departure of all family members and non-essential U.S. government personnel from its embassies in Sudan and Tunisia and warned U.S. citizens against any travel to the two countries due to security concerns over rising anti-American violence. “Given the security situation in [...]
By MATTHEW LEEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) – The State Department on Saturday ordered the departure of all family members and non-essential U.S. government personnel from its embassies in Sudan and Tunisia and warned U.S. citizens against any travel to the two countries due to security concerns over rising anti-American violence. “Given the security situation in [...]
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