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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Several countries close their embassies in Tehran โ€“ this is Finland's situation

Several nations have closed their embassies in Tehran due to security concerns, while Finland's embassy remains operational despite ongoing conflicts.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

USA orders all its embassies to review security due to escalation of conflict with Iran

The United States has ordered all its embassies and consulates worldwide to conduct urgent security reviews in response to escalating threats related to the conflict with Iran.

Mar 17 โ€ข 19:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Urgent signal from the State Department to all embassies worldwide: Immediately reassess security measures

The U.S. State Department has ordered all diplomatic missions worldwide to conduct immediate security assessments due to the evolving situation in the Middle East and potential repercussions.

Mar 17 โ€ข 19:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Ports, banks, embassies: Tehran targets the Gulf

The article discusses Iran's continued attacks on Gulf states, targeting embassies and economic sites amid escalating conflict.

Mar 15 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Illegal buildings on embassiesโ€™ land will be demolished โ€“ Wike

Nigeria's Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has announced plans to demolish illegal buildings constructed on land designated for foreign embassies in Abuja.

Mar 14 โ€ข 01:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
World

17 US bases and embassies damaged in Iranian attacks

Iranian responses to Israeli-US airstrikes have damaged 17 US military bases, air defense structures, and diplomatic missions in the Middle East.

Mar 11 โ€ข 10:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

The government plans to establish health attachรฉ positions in the embassies of Ukraine and Israel

The Lithuanian government plans to create health attachรฉ positions in its embassies in Ukraine and Israel to enhance health cooperation and crisis management.

Mar 8 โ€ข 10:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Alert in Doha: Qatar evacuates residents near the US embassy

Qatar is evacuating residents living near the US embassy in Doha as a precautionary measure following drone attacks on US embassies in the Gulf region.

Mar 5 โ€ข 01:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Iran strikes Israel with a new missile batch and threatens to target Tel Aviv embassies

Iran has launched a new wave of missiles at Israel, escalating tensions and threatening to target Tel Aviv embassies.

Mar 5 โ€ข 00:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
World

Iran warns it will attack Israeli embassies worldwide and Hezbollah reports close combat in Lebanon

Iran's armed forces have threatened to target Israeli embassies globally if Israel attacks its diplomatic mission in Beirut, amid escalating tensions between the two nations.

Mar 4 โ€ข 18:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Iran threatens to target Israeli embassies worldwide if Israel attacks Tehran's mission in Lebanon

Iran has issued a warning that it will treat Israeli embassies around the world as legitimate targets if Israel attacks its mission in Lebanon.

Mar 4 โ€ข 18:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
World

Iran threatens to attack Israeli embassies

Iran has issued a threat to attack Israeli embassies worldwide if Israel strikes its embassy in Lebanon.

Mar 4 โ€ข 17:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Ireland to appoint military attaches to embassies for the first time

Ireland is set to establish military attaches in its embassies to bolster its defense structures and strengthen ties with strategic partners amidst a deteriorating security environment.

Mar 4 โ€ข 15:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
World

US closes embassies in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait

The United States has closed its embassies in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait following drone attacks attributed to Iran.

Mar 3 โ€ข 16:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

The Coalition Wants to Abolish Voting by Mail: What It Means for Slovaks Abroad and Election Results

The Slovak governing coalition plans to abolish mail-in voting for elections, impacting Slovak citizens living abroad who will only be able to vote in person at embassies.

Mar 3 โ€ข 16:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
World

The war against Iran enters its fourth day: Israel deploys troops in another country for the first time and the U.S. closes embassies

The conflict between the U.S. and Israel against Iran has escalated, with ground troops deployed in Lebanon and embassies closed amidst rising tensions.

Mar 3 โ€ข 13:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Interior reorganizes the security of embassies in Spain after the attack by the US and Israel on Iran

Spain's Interior Ministry is enhancing security measures for embassies following US and Israeli military actions against Iran amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 3 โ€ข 13:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Claims of Drone Attacks on American Soldiers in Iraq

The Islamic Resistance claims to have conducted rapid drone attacks against American soldiers and embassies in Iraq, following an attack on the U.S. embassy in Riyadh and subsequent protests in Baghdad.

Mar 3 โ€ข 12:27 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa Urges Citizens Across Middle East to Register With Embassies

South Africa is urging its citizens in the Middle East to register with local embassies due to limited consular support amid rising regional tensions.

Mar 3 โ€ข 11:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
World

US evacuates its embassies in Kuwait and Iraq after Iranian drone attack in Riyadh

The US has evacuated its embassies in Kuwait and Iraq following an Iranian drone attack in Riyadh amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 3 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Security escalation in the region: targeting of American embassies and evacuation warnings

Security tensions in the Middle East are rising following a surprise attack by the US and Israel on Iran, prompting responses against American interests in the region and evacuation orders for US personnel.

Mar 3 โ€ข 06:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
World

Iran Attacks US Embassies in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain: Trump Promises 'Response'

Iran has attacked the US embassy in Saudi Arabia, prompting a response from President Trump.

Mar 3 โ€ข 05:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
World

US Embassies Targeted by Drone Strikes in the Middle East

Several U.S. embassies in the Middle East were attacked by drone strikes, including one in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which resulted in a limited fire but no injuries reported.

Mar 3 โ€ข 02:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Illa increases spending on nationalist structures in his first budget: 37.3% more to TV3, three new embassies...

Salvador Illa's first budget as President of Catalonia significantly increases funding for nationalist institutions, elevating financial support for TV3 by 37.3%.

Mar 3 โ€ข 01:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Attack on the US Embassy in Kuwait

Tensions are escalating in the Middle East as Iran begins targeting American and Israeli embassies, culminating in an attack on the US embassy in Kuwait.

Mar 2 โ€ข 17:10 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Ramaphosa Calls for Calm As Middle East Conflict Spreads

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for calm amidst rising tensions in the Middle East, emphasizing the threat to global peace and urging South Africans in the region to register with embassies due to flight cancellations.

Mar 2 โ€ข 12:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Video conference of Mitsotakis with Greek diplomatic authorities in Iran and the Middle East

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will hold a video conference with the heads of Greek embassies and consulates in Iran and the Middle East amid rising geopolitical instability.

Mar 2 โ€ข 07:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Mitsotakis: Videoconference with the heads of Greece's Embassies and Consulates in Iran and the Middle East

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will hold a videoconference with the heads of Greece's Embassies and Consulates in Iran and the Middle East to discuss the evolving situation in the region.

Mar 2 โ€ข 07:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Drone Attacks on Embassies and Ships: 10 Latest Updates on the Iran-Israel War

The escalating conflict between Iran and Israel has put several embassies and military assets at risk, prompting heightened security alerts in various countries across the Middle East.

Mar 2 โ€ข 06:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Due to the war in the Middle East, the local government reinforced security at temples, schools, and embassies

The Buenos Aires government has increased security at temples, schools, and embassies in response to the heightened tensions in the Middle East between the U.S., Iran, and Israel.

Mar 1 โ€ข 20:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Videoconference by Minister Gerapetritis for the repatriation of Greeks from Iran and the Middle East

Greek Foreign Minister Gerapetritis conducted a videoconference with the heads of Greek embassies in Iran and the Middle East to discuss the repatriation of Greek citizens amid a challenging security situation.

Mar 1 โ€ข 16:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Current Lexicon: Consulate

The article explains the distinction between consulates and embassies, detailing their functions and locations, as well as a recent protest at a U.S. consulate in Karachi.

Mar 1 โ€ข 14:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

US embassies in the region prepare and fortify for a potential Iranian attack

US embassies in the Middle East are on high security alert following military actions against Iran, amid threats of retaliation from Iranian forces.

Mar 1 โ€ข 14:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Middle East: Protests with deaths near US representations in Pakistan and Iraq

Protests have erupted near U.S. embassies in Pakistan and Iraq, resulting in fatalities amid ongoing regional tensions.

Mar 1 โ€ข 11:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
World

Pro-Iranian Group Claims Attack on US Bases in Iraq

A pro-Iranian militia named Saraya Awliyaa Al-Dam claims to have attacked US bases in Erbil, northern Iraq, while protests break out in Baghdad following the reported death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Mar 1 โ€ข 05:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Travel advisory for Greek citizens from embassies in the Middle East

Greek embassies in the Middle East have issued travel advisories for Greek citizens due to security concerns in the region.

Feb 28 โ€ข 13:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

World leaders express concern after attack on Iran; companies cancel flights

World leaders have expressed concern over attacks by the US and Israel on Iran, prompting airlines to cancel flights and embassies to advise their citizens to seek shelter.

Feb 28 โ€ข 09:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

U.S. Embassies in Qatar and Bahrain Instruct Staff to Take Cover

The U.S. embassies in Qatar and Bahrain have instructed their staff to take cover following strikes on Iran by the U.S. and Israel.

Feb 28 โ€ข 07:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
World

No breakthroughs in Iran talks - embassies are being emptied

The U.S. and U.K. are evacuating embassy staff from Iran and Israel amid escalating tensions and threats of military action.

Feb 27 โ€ข 18:30 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

South Sudan: Western embassies denounce 'senseless atrocities' in the Northeast

Western embassies have condemned the 'senseless atrocities' reportedly committed against villagers by South Sudanese armed forces in the Northeast, resulting in multiple civilian deaths.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Postoj
National & Local

Voting from abroad / Voting at embassies is better and fairer than postal voting

The current coalition in Slovakia advocates changing the voting system for citizens abroad from postal ballots to in-person voting at embassies, citing concerns over the secrecy of the vote.

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Erik Kaliลˆรกk announced the end of voting by mail from abroad on the disinformation platform Infovojna

Slovak government coalition prepares to limit mail-in voting from abroad, shifting to in-person voting at embassies only.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Employees reported inappropriate behavior - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs took the leaks to the police

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Finland has reported two suspected data leaks to the police involving inappropriate behavior by ambassadors, following complaints from employees.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Man, 35, accused of murdering his 46-year-old girlfriend who worked at embassies in Helsinki โ€“ IS follows

A 35-year-old man is facing serious murder charges in Helsinki after allegedly killing his 46-year-old girlfriend during an argument.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Again, there is talk of abolishing postal voting from abroad, but it is not being prepared internally

There are discussions in Slovakia regarding the potential abolition of postal voting for citizens living abroad, as the opposition party claims the coalition plans to require in-person voting at embassies instead.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

Israel would have raised the alert level in embassies in Latin America

Israel has increased alert levels in its embassies across Latin America amid rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Bad news in Texas: Greg Abbott's warning about the threat of narco violence after the death of the boss 'El Mencho' in Mexico

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has warned residents about potential narco violence following the death of cartel leader 'El Mencho' in Mexico, urging them to heed travel advisories and stay in contact with U.S. embassies.

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly in Foreign Policy

The article discusses the sixth of the '100 commitments for the second floor of the Transformation' set by Claudia Sheinbaum, focusing on foreign policy adherence to the Constitution and the importance of experienced diplomats appointed to various embassies.

Feb 19 โ€ข 09:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

Azerbaijani President: Russia Has Intentionally Attacked the Country's Diplomatic Institutions in Ukraine

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev stated that Russia's recent attacks on Azerbaijani diplomatic institutions in Ukraine were deliberate and not accidental, following a series of assaults on the nation's embassies and consulates.

Feb 16 โ€ข 02:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Russia to re-open about ten embassies across Africa โ€“ Lavrov

Russia is planning to reopen around ten embassies in Africa as part of a shift in its diplomatic focus and resources.

Feb 12 โ€ข 09:56 UTC

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