- Kuwaiti Embassy is latest to book Trump D.C. hotel, but ambassador says he felt ‘no pressure’ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/digger/wp/2016/12/20/kuwaiti-embassy-is-latest-to-book-trump-d-c-hotel-but-ambassador-says-he-felt-no-pressure 9 comments politics
- Denmark will seek to make it illegal to desecrate the Quran or other religious holy books in front of foreign embassies, foreign minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen says in interview https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/denmark-seeks-legally-prevent-burnings-quran-religious-scriptures-101853923 310 comments worldnews
- A Swedish woman who received permission from local authorities to burn a Torah book outside Israel’s embassy in Stockholm aborted the act on Friday, burning a blank piece of paper instead https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-about-face-swedish-woman-burns-paper-instead-of-torah-outside-israeli-embassy/ 90 comments worldnews
- “I stumbled upon books and papers about the efforts by Iranians in embassies in countries like France and Romania who helped thousands of Jews escape the racist Nazi forces. http://khaleejtimes.com/displayarticlenew.asp?xfile=data/todaysfeatures/2007/october/todaysfeatures_october9.xml&section=todaysfeatures&col= 29 comments politics
- Activist who had received permission to burn a Torah and a Bible outside the Israeli embassy in Sweden backs off from his plan, says he never intended to burn Jewish or Christian holy books, only to protest the recent burning of the Quran https://www.timesofisrael.com/activist-balks-at-sweden-torah-burning-trying-to-draw-attention-to-quran-desecration/ 346 comments worldnews
- U.S. embassy defends Canada after Navarro slams country's military service in book https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/513978-us-embassy-in-canada-responds-after-navarro-slams-countrys-military 6 comments politics