Britain closes Yemen embassy in security alert
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The British embassy in Yemen was closed due to a "specific" security alert, the Foreign Office in London and the embassy here said.
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King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia accused Britain on Monday of failing to act on information the Saudis provided that might have averted London's deadly July 7, 2005, suicide bombings
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Yemen has received information that  foreign terrorists are planning to attack its sea ports, a  security source said on Wednesday.
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Education officials close down an Islamic school in East Sussex at the centre of a terror alert.
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Britain has frozen the assets of a London-based Saudi opposition group whose head is suspected of being an associate of terrorist group Al-Qaeda, the Treasury announced.
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A security guard opens fire on oil workers in Yemen, wounding two Britons and killing at least one man.
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An investigation into a controversial arms deal between Britain and Saudi Arabia was reportedly dropped because of fears it could wreck Prime Minister Tony Blair's efforts to rekindle the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
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New Delhi, November 23: It was an e-mail threat to US security agencies that forced the closure of the consular section and the information resource centre at the American Center in Mumbai today.
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Britain voiced alarm Monday over the fate of kidnapped embassy staffers in Ethiopia and vowed to do everything to secure their release, amid reports that special forces were on standby.
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"Obviously we take that very seriously indeed. ... Any intimidation or harassment of officials is obviously completely unacceptable."  A British cultural organization accused Russian authorities on Wednesday of harassing its staff and said it had temporarily closed its offices in St. Petersburg.The British Council, which acts as the cultural arm of the British Embassy, said the director of its St. Petersburg office was followed and stopped by Russian law enforcement authorities and that intelligence agency officials had interviewed its Russian employees.British Foreign Secretary David Miliband described the Russian actions as an attack on the council. Britain's Foreign Office said Russia's ambassador to London was summoned for talks with British officials. Read more
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An airport in the north-east of England is closed for several hours after a security alert.
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The Bank of England on Friday froze all funds linked to the London-based Saudi dissident Saad al-Faqih, just one day after the United Nations listed him as an al-Qaida associate.
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The Foreign Office today advised all British nationals to leave the Niger Delta in Nigeria following a series of kidnappings of foreign oil workers.
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NEW DELHI: The United States embassy said here on Tuesday it has closed its consular section and the American Centre in Mumbai for a day as a precaution following threats of terrorist attacks.
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The Canadian Embassy in Sri Lankan capital Colombo was forced to be closed Monday due to an anthrax threat, diplomatic sources said.
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The United States closed its embassy in Macedonia to the public and advised Americans to avoid all US government offices in the country after receiving information about a "potential threat" to the facilities.
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Yemen stepped up security precautions around government buildings and foreign interests on Tuesday a day after a suspected al Qaeda suicide bomber killed seven Spanish tourists and two Yemenis at a tourist site.