﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>embassy staff news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more embassy staff stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/24482/embassy-staff.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:12:49 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/63077/iran-still-interrogating-4-of-9-british-embassy-staffers.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Iran Still 'Interrogating' 4 of 9 British Embassy Staffers</title><description>Four of the nine staff members arrested at the British embassy in Tehran are still "being interrogated," reports the BBC, for what Iranian media described as collusion with the protests. The Iranian regime has condemned Britain throughout the crisis for meddling in the country's affairs.</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/63077/iran-still-interrogating-4-of-9-british-embassy-staffers.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 5:42:12 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/63035/iran-detains-british-embassy-staff.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Iran Detains British Embassy Staff</title><description>Iranian authorities have detained several local employees of the British Embassy in Tehran, a move that Britain's foreign secretary today called "harassment and intimidation" and reflected a hardening of the regime's stance toward the West. Iranian media said eight local embassy staff were detained for an alleged role in post-election...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/63035/iran-detains-british-embassy-staff.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 9:46:54 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/37349/us-slaps-sanctions-on-chavez-aides.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>US Slaps Sanctions on Chavez Aides</title><description>Escalating the diplomatic crisis with Venezuela, the US has frozen the assets of three members of Hugo Chavez's inner circle it accuses of having links with drug-running Colombian rebels, the Wall Street Journal r eports. The sanctions follow the expulsion by Venezuela and Bolivia of their US ambassadors—a move...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/37349/us-slaps-sanctions-on-chavez-aides.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 5:48:12 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/37238/chavez-boots-us-envoy-go-to-hell-yankees.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Chavez Boots US Envoy: 'Go to Hell, Yankees!'</title><description>In a dramatic move in support of Bolivia, Venezuela President Hugo Chavez yesterday slashed diplomatic ties with the US, booting the American ambassador and calling home his envoy from Washington, reports Reuters. The socialist leader has also threatened to stop all oil shipments to the US—Venezuela’s largest customer—and...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/37238/chavez-boots-us-envoy-go-to-hell-yankees.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 4:11:10 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/20192/us-mission-reopens-in-belgrade.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>US Mission Reopens in Belgrade</title><description>Workers were still cleaning up damage from last week’s violent demonstrations when the US embassy in Belgrade reopened today, Reuters reports. Protesters set fire to and ransacked the building last Thursday to protest the US’ support of Kosovo in the province's declaration of independence. Now, though the building still bears...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/20192/us-mission-reopens-in-belgrade.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 12:56:00 CST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>