diplomats
Egyptian embassy in Washington celebrates 49th anniv. of October War victory
Egypt
October 7, 2022
Egyptian embassy in Washington celebrates 49th anniv. of October War victory
The Egyptian embassy in Washington held a ceremony to celebrate the 49th anniversary of the October War victory. Egypt’s ambassador…
Iran nuclear talks are entering a critical stage. Here’s what to look out for
Middle East
February 23, 2022
Iran nuclear talks are entering a critical stage. Here’s what to look out for
(CNN)Iran and the United States return to Vienna on Tuesday for another round of talks aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear…
EU to leave diplomats’ families in Ukraine for now, Borrell says
World
January 24, 2022
EU to leave diplomats’ families in Ukraine for now, Borrell says
BRUSSELS, Jan 24 (Reuters) – The European Union does not plan to withdraw diplomats’ families from Ukraine at the moment,…
Veteran U.S., Russia diplomats to tackle Ukraine tensions in Geneva
World
January 7, 2022
Veteran U.S., Russia diplomats to tackle Ukraine tensions in Geneva
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) – Talks between U.S. and Russian diplomats begin in Geneva on Monday after a weekslong stand-off…
Afghan envoys marooned abroad after Taliban’s sudden return
Middle East
September 16, 2021
Afghan envoys marooned abroad after Taliban’s sudden return
Sept 16 (Reuters) – The Taliban’s abrupt return to power has left hundreds of Afghan diplomats overseas in limbo: running…
After N. Korea cuts ties, Malaysia orders its diplomats out
World
March 19, 2021
After N. Korea cuts ties, Malaysia orders its diplomats out
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia said Friday it will order all North Korean diplomats to leave the country within…
N. Korea diplomat ‘hiding’ in Italy: South’s spy agency
World
January 3, 2019
N. Korea diplomat ‘hiding’ in Italy: South’s spy agency
North Korea’s top diplomat in Italy has gone into hiding, a Seoul lawmaker told reporters after a closed-door meeting with…
Albania expels Iranian diplomats on national security grounds
Middle East
December 20, 2018
Albania expels Iranian diplomats on national security grounds
TIRANA (Reuters) – Albania has expelled Iran’s ambassador and another diplomat for “damaging its national security”, the foreign ministry…
US pulls diplomats from Iraqi city, citing threats from Iran
Middle East
September 29, 2018
US pulls diplomats from Iraqi city, citing threats from Iran
The United States announced on Friday it will effectively close its consulate in the Iraqi city of Basra and…
Russians accused over Salisbury poisoning were in city ‘as tourists’
World
September 14, 2018
Russians accused over Salisbury poisoning were in city ‘as tourists’
Moscow (CNN) – Two Russians accused of a nerve agent attack in the UK have admitted they visited the city…