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Australia is following the United States and evacuating embassy staff from strife-torn Iraq, officials said Monday. "Due to the deteriorating security situation, a number of Australian officials have been withdrawn from Baghdad," the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said. |
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Foreign Minister Julie Bishop has warned the 90-plus Australians left in Baghdad that they will receive limited consular help as the crisis deepens. |
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While the world frets over events in Iraq, federal MPs are in Canberra for the two remaining parliamentary sitting weeks before the new Senators take their place. All the developments live from Canberra Continue reading... |
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AUSTRALIAN and US embassy staff in Baghdad are being evacuated as terror sweeps Iraq following the release of images showing captured troops being massacred. |
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AUSTRALIA has begun withdrawing officials from Iraq, as the US embassy also evacuates staff and beefs up security. |
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Australia has started pulling embassy officials out of Iraq, as Foreign Minister Julie Bishop again warns Australians to leave the country. |
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'Essential core' of embassy staff will stay but will be limited in what they can do for 90-plus Australians in Iraq Continue reading... |
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AUSTRALIA has started pulling embassy officials out of Iraq, as Foreign Minister Julie Bishop again warns Australians to leave the country. |
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Controversy surrounding the assistance which Australia purported to offer towards the rescue of the abducted Chibok girls degenerated on Friday as Nigeria insisted it had |
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NNA - The Vatican Radio reported today that Pope Francis said, "I invite all of you to unite yourselves with my prayer for the dear Iraqi nation, especially for the victims and for those who most suffer the consequences of the growing violence, in particular the many persons, among whom are so many Christians, who have had to leave their homes. |