All but two key US embassies will reopen Sunday

Published August 10, 2013 4:00am ET



All but two embassies and consulates closed across the Middle East, Asia and Africa over the last week will reopen on Sunday as U.S. intelligence agencies continued to assess the terrorist threat levels in those areas, the State Department announced.

The U.S. will continue to keep an embassy in Sanaa, Yemen, closed because of an ongoing threat of a terrorist attack by al Qaeda, State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said.

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