Peter Tarnoff, U.S. envoy who helped craft ‘Argo’ escape in Iran, dies at 86: Mr. Tarnoff’s behind-the-scenes roles included secret trips to Cuba and the 1980 ...
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When the US embassy in Havana reopened to Cubans seeking visas after a nearly five-year hiatus, the once proud 1950s vintage building was in shambles ... Show more
U.S. gives Havana embassy a facelift after years of neglect: When the U.S. embassy in Havana reopened last May to Cubans seeking visas after a nearly five-year ...
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Pablo Milanés, Cuban singer-songwriter, dies at 79: Pablo Milanés, the Latin Grammy-winning balladeer who helped found Cuba’s “nueva trova” movement and toured ...
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Quick Glance: Pablo Milanes, a composer and social activist from Cuba, has died at the age of 79.
- 1/4] Pablo Milanes, a Cuban musician, performs at a performance in Havana, Cuba, on June 21, 2022.
- Milanes' name emerged as one of the forefathers of the Nueva Trova musical style, which was strongly tied with Latin America's burgeoning Marxist trend.
- Milanes, guitar in hand, performed in 1968 in Havana with Cuban musician Silvio Rodriguez, another Nueva Trova originator, in a smash event that launched his career.
- In June 2022, he had his final concert in Havana.
- That show, which took many of his followers to tears, was dedicated to music, not politics.
Invitation to the Cuban Embassy: What connects a Kalbenser with Fidel Castro: calf - Thomas von Glahn has a very special bond with Cuba. He has already traveled ...
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The Mystery of the Havana Syndrome: Adam Entous and Jon Lee Anderson on the unexplained brain injuries that afflicted dozens of American diplomats and spies ...
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The Mystery of the Havana Syndrome: Adam Entous and Jon Lee Anderson on the unexplained brain injuries that afflicted dozens of American diplomats and spies ...
newyorker.com/magazine/2018/11/19/the-mystery-of-the-havana-syndrome
Massive Jordan rally demands termination of peace treaty with Israel: Thousands of protesters march outside Israeli embassy in capital Amman for the fifth ...
trtworld.com/middle-east/massive-jordan-rally-demands-termination-of-peace-treaty-with-israel-17560869
Jordan: Thousands of protesters surround Israeli embassy for fourth consecutive day
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Video: Bolsonaro, Facing Investigations, Hid at Hungarian Embassy: Security-camera footage obtained by The Times shows that Brazil’s former president spent two ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/25/world/americas/jair-bolsonaro-hungary-video.html
Argentina claims to be sheltering Venezuelan opposition leaders in embassy: Argentina’s President Milei has warned his Venezuelan counterpart Maduro against ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/27/argentina-claims-to-be-sheltering-venezuelan-opposition-leaders-in-embassy
On Tuesday, Jordanian anti-riot police clashed with protesters, arresting dozens who were attempting to march to the Israeli embassy in Amman ... Show more
Jordanian protestors urge end to peace treaty with Israel, close Israeli embassy: Thousands of Jordanians rallied near the Israeli embassy on Thursday in a fifth ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/03/29/Jordanian-protestors-urge-end-to-peace-treaty-with-Israel-close-Israeli-embassy
On Wednesday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) summoned the Deputy Chief of Mission of the US Embassy, Gloria Barbena to the South Block.
US authorities interviewing personnel, Indian crew onboard crippled ship: US authorities have begun interviewing personnel, including Indian crew members ...
business-standard.com/world-news/us-authorities-interviewing-personnel-indian-crew-onboard-crippled-ship-124032801027_1.html
Khadija Sansar, a specialist in influential and institutional communication, conveyed her appreciation for the recognition she received at the Women’s Rights ... Show more
Kenya to set up embassy in Hungary: Mudavadi officially invited Hungary to attend the IDA 21 replenishment Summit in Nairobi.
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001492272/kenya-to-set-up-embassy-in-hungary
Indian Embassy Holds Whisky Tasting Event To Introduce China To 'India's Finest' Alcohol
indiatimes.com/trending/human-interest/indias-embassy-holds-a-whisky-tasting-event-to-introduce-china-to-its-finest-alcohol-630973.html
Syrian passports: How German money funds war crimes in Syria: Syrians in Germany are forced to go back to the government that imprisoned or tortured them to get ...
dw.com/en/syrian-passports-how-german-money-is-supporting-human-rights-abuses-in-syria/a-68684431
Congress veteran leader Mani Shankar Aiyar attends Iftar party hosted by Pakistan Embassy in Delhi#IftarParty #PakistanEmbassy #ManiShankarAiyar #India #Pakistan #Congress
Foreign Ministry: 'PKK supporters vandalize Turkish embassy gate in Germany'
duvarenglish.com/foreign-ministry-pkk-supporters-vandalize-turkish-embassy-gate-in-germany-news-64090
Türkiye supports South Sudanese students with medical donations: The Turkish Embassy, in coordination with the Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) ...
dailysabah.com/turkiye/turkiye-supports-south-sudanese-students-with-medical-donations/news
Japan tees up with interpreter to help chart path with Trump: Sunao Takao was the loyal interpreter at Shinzo Abe’s side, helping Japan’s then-leader to ...
gulftoday.ae/opinion/2024/03/27/japan-tees-up-with-interpreter-to-help-chart-path-with-trump
Colombia Expels Argentine Officials After Milei Calls President Petro Terrorist: Colombia’s government expelled Argentine Embassy officials after President ...
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Quick Glance: Colombia Expels Argentine Diplomats Following Controversial Remarks by Milei About Petro
- In response to Argentine President Javier Milei labeling Colombian President Gustavo Petro as a 'terrorist,' 'murderer,' and 'communist' in an interview with CNN, Colombia ordered the expulsion of Argentine diplomats from their embassy in the Andean nation.
- According to Colombia's foreign ministry, the Argentine president's comments have undermined Colombia's trust and offended the dignity of President Petro, who was democratically elected.
- Following Milei's provocative comments, Colombia recalled its ambassador to Argentina earlier this year. Petro, who is Colombia's first leftist president, has a background as a former member of the long-demobilized M-19 guerrilla movement.
- In addition to his criticism of Petro, the Libertarian Milei also targeted other regional leaders in excerpts of the interview, including Mexico's Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.
Schengen visa applications will be handled here when France opens embassy: With France’s planned establishment of an embassy here next year, Guyanese will no ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/03/28/news/guyana/schengen-visa-applications-will-be-handled-here-when-france-opens-embassy/
Five Taiwanese safe after evacuating Haiti: Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2024/03/28/2003815587
China’s embassy to work with gov’t to remind its citizens to bolster security -Ambassador
stabroeknews.com/2024/03/28/news/guyana/chinas-embassy-to-work-with-govt-to-remind-its-citizens-to-bolster-security-ambassador/
Bolsonaro tells Supreme Court he did not seek asylum at Hungarian embassy: Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro told Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de ...
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Gunma pref. shuns S. Korean request for meeting over monument removal - The Mainichi
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Prominent figures from the Saudi business community attended an iftar party and awards ceremony at the Indonesian Embassy in Riyadh on Tuesday to celebrate the ... Show more
Britain summons Chinese charge d’affaires over alleged cyberhacking: LONDON: Britain on Tuesday summoned the chargé d’affaires of the Chinese Embassy in London ...
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Security forces dispersed large crowds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators near Israel’s embassy in Jordan’s capital on Tuesday night. www.nytimes.com/2024/03/27/world/middleeast/palestinian-jordan-protest.html
Indian Embassy in US condoles 'unfortunate accident' at Baltimore bridge: New York, Mar 27 (PTI) The Indian Embassy in the US has condoled the “unfortunate ...
deccanherald.com/world/indian-embassy-in-us-condoles-unfortunate-accident-at-baltimore-bridge-2953953
South Korean Embassy hosts media personnel | kuwaittimes: South Korean Embassy hosts media personnel - Kuwait - KUWAIT: The South Korean Embassy hosted on ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/12586/kuwait/other-news/south-korean-embassy-hosts-media-personnel/
Wisma Putra closely monitoring situation of Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse: KUALA LUMPUR: Wisma Putra is closely monitoring the situation following the ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/03/27/wisma-putra-closely-monitoring-situation-of-francis-scott-key-bridge-collapse
France to open embassy here next year: France is to establish an embassy here next year, according to a joint communique following a meeting at State House ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/03/26/news/guyana/france-to-open-embassy-here-next-year/
France to set up embassy here: In a major boost for Guyana’s diplomatic profile, France is to set up an embassy here next year and Paris has also sealed a deal ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/03/27/news/guyana/france-to-set-up-embassy-here/
Easter March 2024 in Bruchköbel: Peace Platform calls for an end to arms deliveries to Ukraine
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Watch: Hundreds of Jordanians protest near Israeli embassy in Amman in support of Gaza.
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Liberia: Christ Embassy Breaks Ground for Free Primary School to Serve Underprivileged Children
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US embassy to cooperate with local environmental protection organization: Greek environmental organization Ecogenia announced on Wednesday its upcoming ...
ekathimerini.com/society/1234874/us-embassy-cooperates-with-local-environmental-protection-organization/
Video: Bolsonaro, Facing Investigations, Hid at Hungarian Embassy: Security-camera footage obtained by The Times shows that Brazil’s former president spent two ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/25/world/americas/jair-bolsonaro-hungary-video.html
UN special rapporteur sees evidence of genocide by Israel: An expert has produced a report on the Gaza war on behalf of the UN. The title: "Anatomy of a ...
tagesschau.de/ausland/asien/israel-un-bericht-voelkermord-gaza-100.html
Jordan uses force to break pro-Palestine protests near Israeli embassy: Thousands of demonstrators voice their support for resistance group Hamas ...
trtworld.com/middle-east/jordan-uses-force-to-break-pro-palestine-protests-near-israeli-embassy-17532698
Singapore Orders Israeli Embassy to Delete ‘Inappropriate’ Social Post About ‘Palestine’
time.com/6960208/singapore-israel-embassy-palestinian-post-facebook-remove-insensitive/
A U.K. court delays extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the U.S.: He spent seven years in the Ecuadorian Embassy and five years in prison ...
npr.org/2024/03/26/1240861168/wikileaks-julian-assange-uk-court-delays-extradition
Quick Glance: Julian Assange: UK Court Delays US Extradition
- A British court ruled that Julian Assange cannot be extradited to the United States unless U.S. authorities guarantee he won't face the death penalty.
- Assange will remain in London's Belmarsh Prison as the legal battle continues.
- Judges emphasized the need for Assange to receive the same protections as a U.S. citizen and to be spared from the death penalty.
- The U.S. Justice Department declined to comment, while Assange's supporters argue for his rights as a journalist under the First Amendment.
Jordan police clash with protesters at Israel embassy in Amman, calling for an end to the 1994 peace treaty
UK says China targeted 'democratic institutions' in cyber campaign: LONDON: The United Kingdom on Monday (Mar 25) accused Beijing-backed groups of ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/united-kingdom-china-cyber-campaigns-elections-new-zealand-united-states-4220481
Pride flags banned at all US embassies under $1.2T spending bill: Flying of pride flags at US embassies debated between Democrats and Republicans for years
foxbusiness.com/politics/pride-flags-banned-us-embassies-result-1-2-trillion-spending-package
Indian crew's mayday warning 'undoubtedly' saved lives: Biden on Baltimore bridge collapse
firstpost.com/world/indian-crew-baltimore-bridge-collapse-president-joe-biden13753104-13753104.html
Quick Glance: Wife of Baltimore bridge collapse survivor reveals workers' situation during tragedy
- The wife of a construction worker who survived the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse describes it as a miracle that he survived as he cannot swim.
- Julio Cervantes was one of eight construction workers on the bridge when the Dali cargo ship crashed into a support pillar, causing the bridge to collapse into the Patapsco River.
- Search teams successfully located two individuals in the Port of Baltimore related to the bridge collapse incident.
- President Joe Biden has committed to rebuilding the bridge promptly, with the National Transportation Safety Board conducting an investigation into the incident.
#BangkokPost : Open House on the 6th floor of Central Embassy invites kids, families and art enthusiasts to celebrate Easter during "Egg-Cellent Easter 2024" ... Show more
Quick Glance: Opening Hours Over the Easter Weekend in Germany
- The Easter weekend in Germany starts on Friday, March 29. Maundy Thursday falls on March 28, while Good Friday is a public holiday.
- On Holy Saturday, normal opening hours apply. Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are holidays when shops are closed.
- Schools are closed on Good Friday and Easter Monday, as well as doctor's offices and pharmacies. Tourist attractions usually have altered opening hours.
- Public transport operates throughout the holiday period, with a reduced schedule on Sundays.
Six Killed in Suicide Attack on Chinese Engineers in Pakistan
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Quick Glance: Six Killed in Suicide Attack on Chinese Engineers in Pakistan
- A suicide bomber targeted a convoy of Chinese engineers in Pakistan, resulting in six fatalities.
- The engineers were en route to a dam construction site when the attack occurred.
- Attacks on Chinese interests in Pakistan are seen as attempts to destabilize the country and create discord between Pakistan and its allies, notably China.
- Pakistan condemned the attack and emphasized the importance of the safety of Chinese nationals in the country.
Jordanian anti-riot police use batons to push back protesters near Israeli embassy
reuters.com/world/middle-east/jordanian-anti-riot-police-use-batons-push-back-protesters-near-israeli-embassy-2024-03-27/
Britain summons Chinese charge d'affaires over cyber row
deccanherald.com/world/britain-summons-chinese-charge-daffaires-over-cyber-row-2953195
Taiwan evacuates 5 nationals from Haiti | Taiwan News | Mar. 27, 2024 10:22
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Austrian police given gifts after protecting Russian Embassy during elections: Austrian police officers who provided security around the Russian Embassy on the ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/03/26/Austrian-police-given-gifts-after-protecting-Russian-Embassy-during-elections
Tricked and taken to Russia to fight Ukraine war, Bengal man appeals for help; family back home shocked
indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/bengal-man-tricked-and-taken-to-russia-to-fight-ukraine-war-9232859/
Ambassador of #SouthAfrica to Kuwait Manelisi Genge praised the ongoing support and the common position that the embassy shares with Kuwait on the #Palestinian cause ... Show more
Singapore makes Israeli embassy delete 'insensitive' Palestinian post - Asia & Pacific - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/03/25/singapore-makes-israeli-embassy-delete-insensitive-palestinian-post.html
Bangladesh missions abroad celebrate Independence Day: Bangladesh missions abroad celebrated the Independence Day and National Day in befitting manner through ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/bangladesh-missions-abroad-celebrate-independence-day-3575546
China demands thorough probe, severe punishment for Shangla attack perpetrators : China on Tuesday Strongly condemned the suicide attack on the Dasu Hydropower ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1172555-shangla-suicide-attack-china-urges-thorough-probe-severe-punishment-to-perpetrators
Flying Colours! How US, Japan and other embassies celebrated Holi: US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, celebrated the festival of colours with gujias ...
firstpost.com/explainers/holi-2024-how-us-japan-other-embassies-celebrated-13752575.html
Quick Glance: India Celebrates Hindu Holi Festival with Colorful Traditions
- Millions of Indians celebrated the Hindu Holi festival by smearing colored powder, exchanging traditional foods, and drinks.
- The festival marks the beginning of spring and celebrates the divine love between Krishna and Radha.
- Traditions like consuming Bhang, a cannabis-infused drink, and lighting large fires are part of the festivities.
- Various Holi traditions in India, such as the 'Lathmar Holi' in northern towns, showcase the diversity of celebrations.
Promised jobs in Thailand, forced into cyber fraud in Laos; FIR filed: Mumbai Police registered an FIR on Sunday based on a complaint from one of the Indians ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/promised-jobs-in-thailand-forced-into-cyber-fraud-in-laos-fir-filed-9233413/
The re-use of water cannon by the China Coast Guard to stop the resupply mission of the Philippines in Ayungin Shoal has been criticized ... Show more
🇬🇪🇦🇲Armenian Prime Minister @NikolPashinyan and Georgian Prime Minister @PM_Kobakhidze visited the new building of the #Georgian Embassy in #Armenia ... Show more
German Embassy promotes cultural exchange | kuwaittimes: German Embassy promotes cultural exchange - Kuwait - KUWAIT: On the occasion of the holy month of ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/12490/kuwait/other-news/german-embassy-promotes-cultural-exchange/
Famed concert hall Queen’s Hall is teaming up with the Japanese Embassy for Together Festival 2023 which will coincide with the observance of Republic Day ... Show more
DFA summons Chinese envoy after latest Ayungin encounter: The Philippine Embassy in Beijing has also been instructed to lodge the same demarche with the Chinese ...
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Bulgaria to grant Kuwaitis 5-years, multiple-entry ‘Schengen’ visa: KUWAIT CITY, March 25: The Ambassador of Bulgaria to Kuwait Dimitar Dimitrov announced that ...
arabtimesonline.com/news/bulgaria-to-grant-kuwaitis-5-years-multiple-entry-schengen-visa/
Moscow concert hall attack | Russian Embassy in India opens online book of condolences for victims
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U-Haul Separation Wall At “Kibbutz Israel”| Countercurrents: WASHINGTON (03-24) – The exterior of the Israeli Embassy that was transformed earlier this month ...
countercurrents.org/2024/03/u-haul-separation-wall-at-kibbutz-israel/
Pakistan’s Embassy in Ankara marks country's republic day: Pakistan’s Embassy in Ankara on Saturday marked the 84th Pakistan Day, also known as Pakistan ...
dailysabah.com/turkiye/pakistans-embassy-in-ankara-marks-countrys-republic-day/news
Explainer: What Is Islamic State-Khorasan, The Group Blamed For The Moscow Concert Attack?
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