MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has detained an American citizen accused of trying to recruit a Russian intelligence officer to work for the CIA, the Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Tuesday. Full story
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian security forces have uncovered and caught an al Qaeda-linked militant group that was on the verge of carrying out a suicide attack against a foreign embassy in the country, the interior minister said on Saturday. Full story
CAIRO (Reuters) - The Libyan embassy in Cairo on Saturday suspended work for security reasons, days after Egyptians protested in front of the building over the death of an Egyptian Copt in Libya. Full story
LIMA (Reuters) - The State Department lifted a kidnapping alert for U.S. citizens traveling to Peru's awesome Machu Picchu ruins and the surrounding Cusco region after a review of the threat, the U.S. embassy said on Wednesday. Full story
Ben Affleck’s movie “Argo,” which celebrates the CIA’s rescue of six U.S. embassy employees from post-revolutionary Iran, is reviving efforts for long-delayed justice for Americans who were left behind and held hostage for 444 days beginning in 1979. NBC’s Michael Isikoff reports.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Police arrested more than 100 people including union officials in raids across Turkey on Tuesday targeting a militant leftist group behind a suicide bomb attack on the U.S. embassy. Full story
Ed Koch Dies; Explosion at US Embassy in Turkey; 30 Rock Finale
Officials say an embassy guard was killed when the bomber set off explosives at a security checkpoint in Ankara, Turkey. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports.
Andrea Mitchell, NBC News chief foreign affairs correspondent, talks with Rachel Maddow about the constant peril U.S. foreign service workers face, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's testimony on Capitol Hill Wednesday, and how the role of Secretary of State will change with the transition from Se
A gunman opened fire outside a US embassy in Yemen, killing the Yemeni chief of security. The attack comes as a House committee investigating the Benghazi assault hears from two men who testified they had repeatedly asked for more security. TODAY’s Natalie Morales reports.
Former Ambassador to NATO Nicholas Burns joins Andrea Mitchell Reports to discuss.
U.S. President Barack Obama reacts after answering questions about the attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya, during a joint news conference with Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron in the East Room of the White House in Washington, May 13, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES - T
A tear runs down the face of U.S. President Barack Obama as he answers questions about the attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya while Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron listens during a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, May 13, 2013. REUTERS/Jim Bo
A tear runs own the face of U.S. President Barack Obama as he talks about the attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya during a joint news conference with Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron in the East Room of the White House in Washington, May 13, 2013. REUTERS/Jim Bourg (UNITED STATES - T
U.S. President Barack Obama talks about the attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya during a joint news conference with Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron in the East Room of the White House in Washington, May 13, 2013. REUTERS/Jim Bourg (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS)
