The US embassy in Athens, designed by Bauhaus-founder Walter Gropius and completed in 1961. The embassy's modernist design scheme reflects the openness and values of America during the Cold War as ...

Cpl. James Conrad Marshall was the first Marine security guard to give his life while defending American embassy personnel. After the last American diplomats fled South Vietnam during the Fall of ...

What the Cairo embassy said According to media reports, the U.S. embassy in Cairo released a statement at 6:17 a.m. East Coast time on Sept. 11, 2012, amid growing anger in Egypt about an obscure Web ...

Israel can likely argue that its actions did not violate international law’s protections for diplomatic missions, experts say. By Amanda Taub Reporting from London On Monday, Israel bombed a building ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Editor’s note: In 2009, Peter Van Buren, a two-decade veteran of the Foreign Service, ...

Tuvalu, the least visited and fourth smallest country in the world, might not be on everyone’s radar, but it holds a world of potential. In an ever-evolving world of diplomacy, it’s time for the ...

HAVANA — In nations all over the world where the United States has an embassy, U.S. diplomats promote trade and assist American companies looking to make business contacts. And now, the United States ...

AFTER Ambassador Bullitt’s initial visit to Moscow in November, 1933, he returned to Washington leaving George Kennan, then a Third Secretary in the Foreign Service, to arrange quarters for the new ...