The United States Department of State has decided that it will permanently close its consulate in Peshawar, the closest ...

The State Department will permanently close its consulate in Peshawar, Pakistan, a key diplomatic mission near the Afghan border. This closure, part of a broader reorganization, is expected to save $7 ...

KABUL - The U.S. Embassy in Kabul says Ambassador Ryan Crocker will be leaving his post this summer. Crocker, 62, came out of retirement last July to take over as the top U.S. diplomat in Afghanistan.

Pakistan stock market fell after the US ordered non-emergency staff and their family members at its consulates in Lahore and ...

KABUL, Afghanistan — The U.S. Embassy in Kabul again urged Americans to “immediately” leave the Afghanistan city’s airport Saturday, this time due to a “specific, credible threat.” In a security alert ...

The Peshawar consulate, however, is the first overseas diplomatic mission to be closed down entirely because of the State Department's reorganisation.

President Donald Trump and other US authorities have broken their silence on the escalating 'open war' development between Pakistan and Afghanistan.

The State Department stated that consular services will now be handled by the US Embassy in Islamabad, located about 114 miles (184 kilometres) away ...