A US diplomat was briefly detained by Russian counter-intelligence officials after the American was suspected of being an undercover CIA officer and trying to recruit a Russian agent, the Federal Security Service (FSB) said.
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Two minor sisters who went missing from near the US embassy here Tuesday evening were recovered from a nearby area Wednesday morning, police said.
The US embassy here Friday said it has not taken any position on former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf, who was arrested Friday.
The US Wednesday launched a $30 million initiative to support Cambodia's fight against HIV/AIDS, the US embassy here said.
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Iranians burn US flags to mark embassy seizureNovember 3, 2012Thousands of Iranians chanting "Death to America" burnt US and Israeli flags on Friday to mark the 33rd anniversary of the seizure ...
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Thai Muslims direct anger at US embassy and GoogleSeptember 27, 2012Several hundred Muslims protest against an anti Islam movie outside the US embassy in Bangkok before marching to the Google Thailand headquarters ...
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Egypt protesters tear down US embassy flag on 9/11September 12, 2012Thousands of Egyptian demonstrators tore down the Stars and Stripes at the US embassy in Cairo on Tuesday and replaced it with an Islamic flag on the ...
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May 1, 2013 - Manila, Philippines - Workers burn an image of US President ...May 1, 2013May 1, 2013 - Manila, Philippines - Workers burn an image of US President Barack Obama and Philippine President Benigno Aquino III during a protest outside the US embassy to mark labor day. Among the workers demands are meaningful wage increase, lower prices of basic needs and services, genuine agrarian reform and national industrialization. (Credit Image:
