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20 hours ago

Labour peer calls for Clive of India statue in Whitehall to be torn down

A Labour peer called for Robert Clive's statue to be removed, labeling it historically inaccurate and damaging to international relations.
#ukraine
Europe politics
fromAxios
3 days ago

U.S., Ukraine and European allies plan to huddle in U.K. ahead of Trump-Putin summit

In-person meeting discussions are underway among U.S., Ukrainian, and European officials to coordinate positions for peace in Ukraine.
fromAxios
3 days ago
Europe politics

U.S., Ukraine and European allies plan to huddle in U.K. ahead of Trump-Putin summit

fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

The Irish Independent's View: Peace talks without Ukraine at the table is not a legitimate solution, nor is it democratic

Carving up another country illegally invaded, while its leader is not at the table negates not only the integrity of international borders, but undermines democracy.
US politics
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

NATO Chief Insists Trump Absolutely Adamant' on Ending Ukraine War, Keeping Pressure on Putin at Summit

NATO Secretary General praises Trump's diplomatic efforts regarding Ukraine and seeks to align U.S. engagement with European objectives for peace.
#ukraine-war
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Trump 2028': Azerbaijan Pres Talking 3rd Term With Trump Goes Viral as Bannon Declares Told Ya'

Trump showcased a Trump 2028 hat to Azerbaijan's president, leading to an off-the-cuff endorsement during a peace agreement celebration.
#north-korea
fromAxios
2 days ago

White House envoy Witkoff meets Qatari prime minister to discuss plan to end Gaza war

An Israeli official emphasized that while reaching an 'end game' plan between Israel and the U.S. is feasible, it would not be acceptable to Hamas, rendering it meaningless.
US politics
#ceasefire
#gaza
#germany
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Germany politics

Germany halts arms exports to Israel that could be used in Gaza as global outcry grows

Germany halts military equipment exports to Israel amid criticism of their actions in Gaza.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago
Germany news

Germany updates: Merz hails 'new chapter' in German-UK ties DW 07/17/2025

A new treaty has been signed between Germany and the UK focusing on security, migration, and the economy.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Cambodia nominates Trump for Nobel Prize after Thai border truce

Cambodia nominates Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize for brokering a truce with Thailand and reducing tariffs.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Shared prayers and tears: how Lammy wooed JD Vance and the White House

David Lammy and JD Vance seek to deepen their relationship through shared faith, showcasing a shift in diplomatic dynamics.
#us-politics
#russia
#putin
#us-russia-relations
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

A personal platypus: the strange tale of Winston Churchill's magnificently idiotic' wartime request

Churchill requested multiple platypuses from Australia during WWII, symbolizing an unusual diplomatic maneuver.
#trump
fromenglish.elpais.com
6 days ago

US exploring an economic solution to Western Sahara conflict after 50 years of stalemate

King Mohammed VI proposed negotiations for a resolution to the Western Sahara conflict without victors or vanquished.
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

The U.S. Is Proposing a Visa Bond of Up to $15,000 for Travelers-What to Know

By its design and intention, the Pilot Program is a tool of diplomacy, intended to encourage foreign governments to take immediate action to reduce the overstay rates of their nationals when traveling to the United States for temporary visits, and to encourage countries to improve screening and vetting and the security of travel and civil documents, including in the granting of citizenship.
US politics
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable

Leaders often use clichés and metaphors, which can complicate direct confrontations and subtly convey agreement.
Philosophy
fromAeon
1 week ago

We need a planetary system of diplomacy for the 21st century | Aeon Essays

Pheasant Island's peculiar yearly changing sovereignty symbolizes successful diplomacy between France and Spain.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Middle East: Hostage families criticize Israeli war plans DW 08/04/2025

Netanyahu is focused on a military solution for hostage release, despite criticisms from hostage families.
#south-korea
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

India: Modi boosts Maldives ties as China looms DW 07/26/2025

Indian Prime Minister Modi's visit to the Maldives aimed to strengthen political and economic relations amidst Maldives' drift towards China.
#syria
fromwww.thelocal.se
2 weeks ago

Third time's the charm? Sweden appoints new national security adviser

Niclas Kvarnstrom appointed Sweden's national security adviser, the third in less than a year.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

French President Macron says France will recognize Palestine as a state

France will recognize Palestine as a state, adding diplomatic pressure on Israel amid the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Europe politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

European countries are set for Iran talks, but expectations for a breakthrough are low

Germany, France, and the UK will engage Iran in talks aimed at reviving nuclear diplomacy amid threats of renewed sanctions.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Iran says it's ready for nuclear talks with the US but only if Washington rebuilds trust

Iran is prepared to negotiate its nuclear program with the U.S. if trust is rebuilt and certain principles are upheld.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Russia set for Ukraine talks in Turkiye, says progress will be difficult'

Ukrainian delegation expresses readiness for significant steps towards peace, but expectations for fruitful negotiations remain low.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The go-between: how Qatar became the global capital of diplomacy

Qatar played a key role in defusing regional tensions during the recent conflict between the US and Iran.
#state-department
fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

State Department is firing over 1,300

State Department is laying off over 1,300 employees as part of a reorganization plan to streamline operations and focus on diplomatic priorities.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US politics

Trump Admin Purges 1,300 State Department Jobs in Monumental Shake-Up

More than 1,300 employees are laid off from the State Department as part of a major overhaul of American diplomacy.
#venezuela
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Russia, Ukraine exchange more bodies of war dead, Kremlin says

About 1,000 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers have been exchanged for the bodies of 19 Russian soldiers as part of an agreement reached during ongoing peace talks.
World news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

Trump to host Bahrain, Qatar officials at White House

The U.S. and Bahrain signed the agreement as the Trump administration ramps up efforts to enhance global energy security.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Australian journalists confronted by Chinese security guards during Albanese's Beijing trip

Australian journalists covering Anthony Albanese's visit to China faced interference from security guards at a Beijing tourist site, despite having permissions to film.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

Flattery, Firmness, and Flourishes

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's visit to the White House succeeded, but highlighted the need for preparation and adaptability when dealing with President Trump.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Here's a list of Trump's tariff letters so far and the rates they threaten

President Trump's trade policy exemplifies unpredictability, as shown by the recent letters to foreign leaders detailing potential tariff rates to be imposed starting August 1.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The diplomacy of art: Bayeux tapestry loan shows cultural gifts still matter

Art serves as a significant tool in diplomacy, exemplified by the loan of the Bayeux tapestry.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Trump's African summit was a masterclass in modern colonial theatre

Trump's summit with African leaders revealed a mix of exploitation and public humiliation, undermining true diplomatic relations.
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Why Did Trump Tap an 'Alpha Male' Influencer for Ambassadorship?

Adams has been nominated as the U.S. ambassador to Malaysia by the president.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Trump praises Liberian president's English ability DW 07/10/2025

Trump praised Liberian President Boakai's English without knowing English is Liberia's official language.
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

New 'entente amicale' lauded on first day of French President's UK state visit

King Charles III emphasized the importance of the alliance between the UK and France, highlighting it as essential for preserving freedoms and peace in Europe. He expressed belief in the friendship between the two nations, urging collaboration in light of complex threats. He toasted to an evolving UK-France relationship, referencing a new entente that is both cordial and amicable, while French President Macron echoed similar sentiments in his parliamentary speech about international cooperation and collective defense.
UK news
#indus-waters-treaty
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Macron and Starmer talk Trump, boats and Ukraine but Brexit is the ghost at the banquet | Rafael Behr

State visits retain significance in modern diplomacy, symbolizing the cultivation of relationships between nations.
fromFortune
1 month ago

State Department warns diplomats of AI impostor posing as Marco Rubio

The State Department is warning U.S. diplomats of attempts to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio and possibly other officials using technology driven by artificial intelligence.
Privacy technologies
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

UK threatens sanctions on Iran if it does not end uncertainty on nuclear plan

European nations will impose severe sanctions on Iran unless it clarifies its nuclear intentions, including allowing UN inspectors.
Europe news
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Migration Commissioner expelled from Libya as 'persona non grata'

Magnus Brunner and other officials were declared persona non grata and expelled from Libya upon arrival in Benghazi.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Iran rejects Trump's claims it asked for relaunch of nuclear talks

Iran denies requesting nuclear talks with the US, countering Trump's claims.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

George Osborne was on No 10 list to be UK ambassador to US, Keir Starmer's biographer says

George Osborne was considered for the UK ambassador to Washington position but ultimately was not selected.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guardian view on Macron's state visit: a renewed entente cordiale is good for France, Britain and Europe | Editorial

Anglo-French relations have improved significantly post-Brexit, highlighting a renewed focus on collaboration, defense, and mutual interests.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

German polls show Merz gaining ground as SPD loses DW 07/07/2025

Germany continues to need the SPD for issues of peacekeeping and diplomatic relations in Europe.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Leaders of growing BRICS group gather for Rio summit DW 07/06/2025

BRICS leaders affirmed their commitment to multilateral diplomacy amidst the collapse of traditional governance structures.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Tucker Carlson Teases Interview with Iranian President: We Know We'll Be Criticized for This'

Tucker Carlson will interview Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian to present diverse perspectives amidst rising tensions.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Mexico makes small progress in negotiations with the US amid Trump's onslaught

Small agreements between the U.S. and Mexico fail to resolve major bilateral issues.
Canada news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Indian PM Modi receives Trinidad and Tobago's highest honor DW 07/05/2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Trinidad and Tobago's highest civilian honor, symbolizing strong ties and cooperation between India and the Caribbean nation.
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