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US Embassy expands visa services in its new location

The United States Embassy to Ankara will increase visa services at its new location, a senior American diplomat said following the Turkish top diplomat's criticism on prolonged and hardened visa procedures for Turkish nationals.

The U.S. Embassy moved to its new premises on Aug. 29 through an official ceremony held by Ambassador Jeff Flake and embassy staff.

CERT-RO's Cimpean: Public-private partnerships needed to fight cybercrime

Privately-run companies must be part of the solution to fight cybercrime, and co-operation between the public and private sectors is needed to combat the phenomenon, Director General of the Romanian National Cyber Security and Incident Response Team (CERT-RO) Dan Cimpean told a specialist conference on Thursday.

Iohannis: Romania and I are equally determined to develop strategic partnership with US

Romania's strategic priority is and will remain a strong transatlantic relationship, President Klaus Iohannis said on Thursday at a 4th of July reception at the United States Embassy on the 243rd anniversary of the US Independence Day.

Greek communists protest Prespes deal outside US embassy

Members of the Greek Communist party (KKE) hold placards during a rally against the Prespes deal, near the United States embassy, background, in Athens, Thursday. Greek lawmakers are debating a historic agreement aimed at normalizing relations with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia in a stormy parliamentary session scheduled to culminate in a Friday vote. [Michael Varaklas/AP]

Muslim leaders gather in Istanbul at OIC summit for Palestine

Leaders of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states arrived in Istanbul on May 18 to attend an extraordinary summit, called by Turkey, in Istanbul on May 18 to show solidarity with the Palestinian people and to denounce the relocation of the United States Embassy to Jerusalem, as well as the Israeli attacks that killed over 60 civilians in protests on May 14.

Turkey calls OIC for an extraordinary summit on Jerusalem in Istanbul

Turkey, as the term president, has announced its decision to organize an extraordinary summit of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) on Jerusalem after the opening of the United States Embassy in the city that claimed the lives of dozens of Palestinian protestors.

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