embassies

"There are three important questions: (1) are our embassies safe; (2) are our tax laws being taken..."

Sun, 19 May 2013 02:16:39 GMT

Source: azspot.net --- Saturday, May 18, 2013
“There are three important questions: (1) are our embassies safe; (2) are our tax laws being taken advantage of by political groups; and (3) what are we going to do about our ever degrading civil liberties? But the mainstream press isn’t interested in these questions. Instead, they are like that dog in Up: “Scandal?!”” - Scandal?! ...

Bomb explosion near three embassies in Libya

Sat, 18 May 2013 20:12:03 GMT

Source: cnews.canoe.ca --- Saturday, May 18, 2013
Greek foreign affairs officials report no injuries following a small explosion Saturday outside the Embassy of Greece in Libya's capital Tripoli. ...

US embassies push 'gay pride' celebrations in countries that outlaw homosexual acts

Sat, 18 May 2013 14:39:00 GMT

Source: americaneedsfatima.blogspot.com --- Saturday, May 18, 2013
CWN - US embassies abroad are preparing to celebrate Gay Pride Month in June, even in countries where homosexual behavior is outlawed. Author Robert Reilly notes that in many countries, the American diplomatic pressure for recognition of homosexual partnerships could easily be seen as an attempt to influence internal political affairs—traditionally a taboo in the world of diplomacy Read more… ...

Obama turns table on Republicans, seeks more money for security at embassies

Fri, 17 May 2013 20:34:14 GMT

Source: www.argentinanews.net --- Friday, May 17, 2013
WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama has called for more security at American embassies around the world, urging Congress to help him "as a partner" to fully fund the State Department in this regard. By seeking Congress support for stepping up the security at embassies, Obama has turned the tables on Republicans amid criticism that the government's response to Benghazi attack on a US ... ...

Obama seeks more funds for enhancing security at US embassies

Fri, 17 May 2013 20:34:14 GMT

Source: www.bignewsnetwork.com --- Friday, May 17, 2013
WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama has called for more security at American embassies around the world, urging Congress to help him "as a partner" to fully fund the State Department in this regard. By seeking Congress support for stepping up the security at embassies, Obama has turned the tables on Republicans amid criticism that the government's response to Benghazi attack on a US ... ...

Egypt Militants Planned Attack on U.S. and French Embassies

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:37:40 GMT

Source: ntdtv.org --- Friday, May 17, 2013
Egypt's state news agency MENA reports that an al Qaeda-linked cell was planning suicide attacks on the French and U.S. embassies in Cairo. ...

Obama doubling the number of Marine guards for embassies; POTUS reduces the max sentence for rape in the military; Hand leaves the Pentagon; No free coins for the Navy; Not much carpooling to the White House; Russia sends warships; and a bit more.

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:33:36 GMT

Source: www.foreignpolicy.com --- Friday, May 17, 2013
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Obama to Congress: Embassies need aid - Fri, 17 May 2013 PST

Fri, 17 May 2013 11:07:38 GMT

Source: www.spokesman.com --- Friday, May 17, 2013
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Thursday tried to turn the tables on Republicans who have criticized his administration’s response to last year’s deadly attack in Benghazi, Libya, calling on ... ...

Obama asks for more money, Marines to protect embassies

Thu, 16 May 2013 19:42:03 GMT

Source: www.facebook.com --- Thursday, May 16, 2013
Obama asks for more money, Marines to protect embassies Move is a counter to Congressional hearings. wwww.catholic.org Obama called on Congress Thursday, asking them to give him more money so he can improve security at embassies around the world. This call to action comes amid congressional investigations into what happened in Benghazi and if Obama was remiss in taking steps that could have saved American lives. ...

Libya in Mind, Obama Urges Better Security at Embassies

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:07:17 GMT

Source: www.nytimes.com --- Thursday, May 16, 2013
President Obama made an appeal for new financing on Thursday amid ongoing criticism from Republicans over the handling of last year’s attack in Benghazi. ...

Obama Pushes for More Security at U.S. Embassies

Thu, 16 May 2013 17:07:17 GMT

Source: www.nytimes.com --- Thursday, May 16, 2013
President Obama was seeking to regain his footing amid questions about last year’s attack in Benghazi, Libya. ...

Obama to Call for More Security at U.S. Embassies – NYTimes.com

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:29:01 GMT

Source: thebloggingpath.com --- Thursday, May 16, 2013
http://mobile.nytimes.com/2013/05/17/us/politics/obama-to-call-for-more-security-at-us-embassies.html Duh! Didn’t we suggest to protect your citizens in US embassies abroad with increased security? I guess private contractors for security (former military and cops, volunteers) would be nice. Awaiting Obama speech. Delayed Filipino time… Posted from WordPress for Android Filed under: news, Uncategorized Tagged: business, military, politics ...

Obama to Call for More Security at U.S. Embassies

Thu, 16 May 2013 16:20:05 GMT

Source: rssbroadcast.com --- Thursday, May 16, 2013
WASHINGTON — President Obama, seeking to regain his footing amid persistent questions over last September’s attack in Benghazi, Libya, plans to call on Congress on Thursday to take action to bolster security at American embassies, according to a senior administration official. Mr. Obama will make his appeal during a midday news conference with Prime Minister [...] ...

Al-Qaida-linked cell busted in Egypt targets U.S., French embassies

Thu, 16 May 2013 13:51:00 GMT

Source: en.lemag.ma --- Thursday, May 16, 2013
Cairo - An al-Qaida-linked cell, recently busted in Egypt, had planned to launch suicide car bombings at the U.S. and French embassies in Cairo, Egyptian official MENA news agency quoted prosecution sources as saying on Wednesday. On Saturday, Egypt's police arrested three suspects linked to al-Qaida, who intended to blow up vital premises in the Egyptian cities of Cairo and Alexandria. The three men, named Amr Aqida, Mohamed Abdel-Halim Hemida and Mohamed Mostafa Bayoumi respectively, were arrested with 10 kg of materials used for manufacturing high explosives. The suspects escaped from prison during the 2011 upheaval that ousted former president Hosni Mubarak, the state security prosecutor's office said. Hemida had been extradited to Egypt from Algeria; and Aqida extradited from Iran, MENA reported. Aqida is also accused of planning to carry out terrorist attacks against the Egyptian army in Sinai. The suspects have confessed communication with al-Qaida, but denied any intention to carry out terrorist attacks. ...

Al Qaeda-linked militants planned suicide attacks US French embassies in Egypt

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:50:03 GMT

Source: www.bignewsnetwork.com --- Thursday, May 16, 2013
An al Qaeda-linked militant cell had planned to carry out suicide attacks on the French and US embassies in Egypt. Authorities announced that they arrested three Egyptians with links to al Qaeda and also seized 22 pounds of explosive materials in their possession. According to the New York Post, the state news agency MENA reported, quoting investigators, that the investigations revealed that ... ...

Al-Qaeda militants 'planned to blow up US and French embassies in Egypt' - UK Telegraph

Thu, 16 May 2013 08:10:00 GMT

Source: www.worthynews.com --- Thursday, May 16, 2013
An al-Qaeda-linked militant cell detained in Egypt was planning suicide attacks on the French and US embassies, according to state media. ...

Egypt: Militants targeted U.S., French embassies in Cairo

Thu, 16 May 2013 02:07:57 GMT

Source: www.cbsnews.com --- Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Three men were arrested over the weekend for having ties to al Qaeda and planning car bomb attack, state agency reports ...