Tag: Embassies
Spain: Court hears testimony on whether Assange was spied on
MADRID (AP) - Spain’s National Court heard testimony Monday in an investigation into whether a Spanish company was hired to spy on Julian Assange...
Consulate closures an inflection point in China-US relations
CHENGDU, China (AP) - In the more than 40 years since China and the U.S. established formal diplomatic relations, accusations have been traded, tensions...
Consulate closures an inflection point in China-US relations
CHENGDU, China (AP) - In the more than 40 years since China and the U.S. established formal diplomatic relations, accusations have been traded, tensions...
US closes Chengdu consulate in China, after Houston order
CHENGDU, China (AP) - The U.S. closed its consulate in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu on Monday, a victim of the rising tensions...
China tells US to close consulate in Chengdu in growing spat
BEIJING (AP) - China ordered the United States on Friday to close its consulate in the western city of Chengdu, ratcheting up a diplomatic...
China tells US to close consulate in Chengdu in growing spat
BEIJING (AP) - China ordered the United States on Friday to close its consulate in the western city of Chengdu, ratcheting up a diplomatic...
Pompeo: 1940 Soviet occupation of Baltics ‘a criminal act’
HELSINKI (AP) - The top U.S. diplomat says the Soviet occupation and annexation of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in 1940...
Albania’s parliament approves electoral reforms sought by EU
TIRANA, Albania (AP) - Albania's parliament on Thursday approved electoral reforms aimed at guaranteeing free and fair elections and considered a key condition to...
US orders China to close its consulate in Houston
BEIJING (AP) - The United States said Wednesday that it has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston “to protect American intellectual property"...
Zimbabwe police detain prominent journalist, protest leader
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Zimbabwe police on Monday swooped in and detained a prominent journalist and an opposition leader ahead of anti-government protests planned...
