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US Embassy in Ankara Beefs Up Security After Biden Recognises Armenian Genocide

Posted on April 27, 2021April 27, 2021By Editor

The Turkish authorities have stepped up security measures at the US Embassy in Ankara after US President Joe Biden officially recognised the 1915 massacre of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire as a genocide, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Monday. … Read More >US Embassy in Ankara Beefs Up Security After Biden Recognises Armenian Genocide

‘Shots fired’ at US mission in Myanmar, embassy says amid clashes between police and anti-coup protesters

Posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021By Editor

Shots were fired at the American Center Yangon in Myanmar on Saturday, the US Embassy confirmed. Washington imposed sanctions on Burmese officials after the military seized power in the country. … Read More >‘Shots fired’ at US mission in Myanmar, embassy says amid clashes between police and anti-coup protesters

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Happy CONFEDERATE constitution day! Belarus mercilessly trolls US Embassy after it praised German-backed puppet regime of WW1

Posted on March 28, 2021March 28, 2021By Editor

After the US Embassy hailed the 1918 Belarus People’s Republic, the government in Minsk fired back by wishing Washington a happy Confederate constitution day and adding choice comments about elections, freedom and democracy. … Read More >Happy CONFEDERATE constitution day! Belarus mercilessly trolls US Embassy after it praised German-backed puppet regime of WW1

China Denies US Diplomats Were Forced to Take Anal Swab Tests For Coronavirus

Posted on February 25, 2021February 25, 2021By Editor

On Wednesday, the US media outlet Vice cited a US State Department official as saying that the test was given in error and that China would stop using the swabs for testing diplomats. … Read More >China Denies US Diplomats Were Forced to Take Anal Swab Tests For Coronavirus

US State Dept promises more ‘firm action’ against Myanmar’s military junta after young woman fatally shot at anti-coup protest

Posted on February 23, 2021February 23, 2021By Editor

The US has vowed to take more steps against the military junta that seized power in Myanmar earlier this month. The American embassy in the country earlier condemned the killing of a female student at a protest. … Read More >US State Dept promises more ‘firm action’ against Myanmar’s military junta after young woman fatally shot at anti-coup protest

US Senate overwhelmingly votes to make embassy in Jerusalem permanent – Sanders, Warren among three nay votes

Posted on February 5, 2021February 5, 2021By Editor

The US Senate overwhelmingly voted to ensure the continued funding for the operation of the US embassy in Jerusalem, sealing Donald Trump’s snub to Palestinians that made a two-state solution even more elusive. … Read More >US Senate overwhelmingly votes to make embassy in Jerusalem permanent – Sanders, Warren among three nay votes

Russia

China voices its ‘consistent’ opposition to foreign meddling after Moscow accuses US of promoting weekend protests in Russia

Posted on January 25, 2021January 25, 2021By Editor

Following accusations that the US interfered in Russia’s affairs by publishing protest locations last weekend, the Chinese Foreign Ministry noted its disapproval of foreign influence in other countries’ domestic politics. … Read More >China voices its ‘consistent’ opposition to foreign meddling after Moscow accuses US of promoting weekend protests in Russia

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‘Hypocrisy is a tool of US diplomacy’: Russia slams Washington’s claim about ‘suppressing’ Navalny protests

Posted on January 25, 2021January 25, 2021By Editor

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has issued a stern rebuke to the US Embassy in Moscow, after it claimed “peaceful protesters and journalists” were being targeted by authorities at demonstrations across the country on Saturday. … Read More >‘Hypocrisy is a tool of US diplomacy’: Russia slams Washington’s claim about ‘suppressing’ Navalny protests

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‘Absolute meddling’: Kremlin condemns US embassy’s support for unauthorized rallies, Foreign Ministry demands explanation

Posted on January 25, 2021January 25, 2021By Editor

The US embassy in Moscow interfered in Russia’s affairs by backing anti-government rallies, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said, asking people to imagine the “discomfort” of Washington if Russian diplomats did the same. … Read More >‘Absolute meddling’: Kremlin condemns US embassy’s support for unauthorized rallies, Foreign Ministry demands explanation

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Kremlin Spokesman Blasts US Embassy for Statements About Unauthorised Protests in Russia

Posted on January 25, 2021January 25, 2021By Editor

Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov has described the statements by the US embassy on Saturday’s unauthorised protests in Russia as interference in the country’s domestic affairs. … Read More >Kremlin Spokesman Blasts US Embassy for Statements About Unauthorised Protests in Russia