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Palestinian UN membership: US vetoes: The US has blocked a Palestinian bid for full UN membership in the UN Security Council. Twelve member countries voted for ...
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Quick Glance: US Blocks UN Resolution for Palestinian Full Membership
- In the Security Council, 12 countries voted for a UN resolution recommending full Palestinian membership, with the US opposing and two countries abstaining.
- The US argued that Palestinian membership should result from negotiations between Israel and Palestinians to enable a two-state solution.
- The Palestinian delegation emphasized that UN membership is a crucial step for peace in the region and criticized the Israeli government for its rejection.
- Israel rejected the resolution and warned of its potential impact on future dialogues, especially in light of the recent escalation of violence in Gaza.
US ambassador meets with Gershkovich in Russia: The U.S. ambassador to Russia recently met with Evan Gershkovich, the Wall Street Journal reporter who has been ...
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Security Council on Iran attack: Israel's UN ambassador emphasizes right to retaliate
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Annalena Baerbock: Foreign Minister summons Russian ambassador: Foreign Minister Baerbock has summoned the Russian ambassador. The background is the arrest of ...
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Manuel Rocha, a former US ambassador, sentenced to 15 years for serving as secret agent for Cuba
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Quick Glance: Former US Ambassador Sentenced for Spying for Cuba
- Former US ambassador Manuel Rocha was sentenced to 15 years in prison after admitting to working as a secret agent for Cuba for decades.
- Rocha accepted the penalty and paid a $500,000 fine after pleading guilty to acting on behalf of a foreign government.
- The swift criminal case avoided a trial that would have revealed the extent of Rocha's assistance to Cuba while working for the US State Department for twenty years.
- The sophistication of Cuban intelligence services was highlighted as Rocha's double-crossing went undetected for years, demonstrating his secret meetings with Cuban operatives and provision of false information to US officials.
US signs US$138 million agreement to upgrade Ukrainian air defence: Bridget Brink, US Ambassador to Ukraine, has reported that the US signed an agreement on 11 ...
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Israel ambassador to US says Israel ‘will respond’ to Iran strikes: The Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. said Wednesday that Israel must respond to Iranian strikes ...
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Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
China's US envoy urges cooperation, cites 'severe' challenges: China's ambassador to the United States urged the two superpowers to cooperate on improving ...
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Ottawa spent $2.2-million fighting emergencies act court challenge on convoy protest
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Full UN membership won't help Palestinians on statehood: US envoy: U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said on Wednesday she did not ...
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Shohei Ohtani signs deal with sports technology company Rapsodo: Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has signed a deal to become the technology ...
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/04/22/baseball/mlb/ohtani-signs-rapdodo-deal/
Iran defends attacks and threatens Israel: According to Tehran, the attack on Israel was a one-off retaliatory action on a "limited scale". At the same time ...
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UK's Israeli ambassador says Iran's attack on Israel was 'declaration of war': Tzipi Hotovely says "as a diplomat" she wants the Western countries to form what ...
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Reaction to suspected sabotage attempts: Foreign Office summons Russian ambassador
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Russia summons French ambassador over foreign minister's 'unacceptable' comments
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Baerbock does not deny a dispute with Netanyahu - and even adds more: Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock visited Israel on Thursday and met with Prime Minister ...
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US, Israel call on UNSC to condemn Iran’s attack, but no action taken: “The Security Council must unequivocally condemn Iran’s aggressive actions and call for ...
jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/us-israel-call-on-unsc-to-condemn-irans-attack-but-no-action-taken-797281
Border agency eyes smartphone facial recognition system amid privacy concerns: Travellers would be able to use facial recognition technology to identify ...
ctvnews.ca/canada/border-agency-eyes-smartphone-facial-recognition-system-amid-privacy-concerns-1.6860400
Michael Oren: FBI must investigate money trail behind campus antisemitic protests
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The Sensations singer Bobby Davis dies at 77: Harold "Bobby" Davis, a founding member of The Sensations, died on April 21 at his home in London, England ...
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Lukas Staier alias Cossu: An ambassador for the Black Forest with a sense of humor
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US aims to begin new North Korea sanctions monitoring regime by next month: The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said on Friday that she hoped to find a new ...
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US Says Russia’s Arms Trade With North Korea Violates Sanctions: The US ambassador to the United Nations said Russia’s arms trade with North Korea breaches ...
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Banished from the Vatican: Benedict's confidant Gänswein is to serve as ambassador to the Baltics
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Iran ‘will be held responsible’ for any further actions against the US or Israel, says deputy ambassador
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Princess Reema, Saudi Ambassador, Navigates Rough Waters in Washington: The Saudi ambassador to the United States, the daughter of a storied figure in the ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/07/us/politics/saudi-arabia-reema-israel-washington.html
Independent review raises concerns about contracts awarded to McKinsey consulting company
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Abuse victims announce the dispute to Archbishop Georg Gänswein: Georg Gänswein, secretary to the late Pope Benedict XVI, could become ambassador ...
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US envoy to UN urges Russia, China not to 'reward' North Korea's bad behaviour: The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations urged Russia and China on Tuesday to ...
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Micheál Martin criticises ‘absurd’ claims by Israeli ambassador on Irish attitude to Hamas
irishtimes.com/politics/2024/04/14/micheal-martin-criticises-absurd-claims-by-israeli-ambassador-on-irish-attitude-to-hamas/
Biden’s Envoy to the UN Set to Visit Border With North Korea: The US ambassador to the United Nations will travel to the North Korean border as the Biden ...
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Caribbean ambassador calls for global action to establish slavery tribunal: A high-level Caribbean ambassador said on Wednesday it was crucial to establish a new ...
reuters.com/world/caribbean-ambassador-calls-global-action-establish-slavery-tribunal-2024-04-17/
Lack of detention space could force CBSA to release detainees, internal memo warns
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U.S. envoy to U.N. urges Russia and China not to ‘reward’ North Korea’s bad behavior
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Philippines eyes $100 billion in deals from summit with U.S., Japan: The Philippines is eyeing around $100 billion in investment deals in the next five to 10 ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippines-eyes-100-bln-investment-deals-summit-with-us-japan-2024-04-11/
Diplomatic crisis erupts between Poland and Israel following killing of Polish aid worker in Gaza
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Quick Glance: Poland demands apology from Israeli ambassador after Gaza attack
- Israel's ambassador in Poland, Yacov Livne, has apologized for the Gaza strike that killed seven aid workers, including Polish national Damian Soból.
- Polish figures criticized Livne for not issuing an apology earlier, including President Andrzej Duda and Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
- Despite criticisms, Deputy Foreign Minister Andrzej Szejna confirmed that Livne will not be expelled from Poland.
- Poland calls for a transparent investigation into the incident and adequate compensation for the family of the deceased Pole.
ATACMS supply to Ukraine proves America’s unwavering support for Ukraine - ambassador
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Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador - Guyana Chronicle: Bolt created history at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio when he achieved the ...
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Azerbaijan slams 'threats' from France after Paris recalls ambassador: Azerbaijan on Wednesday accused France of pressuring and threatening the country after ...
france24.com/en/europe/20240417-azerbaijan-slams-threats-from-france-after-paris-recalls-ambassador
Long-term multiple entry Schengen visa for GCC countries | kuwaittimes: Long-term multiple entry Schengen visa for GCC countries - Opinion - By EU Ambassador ...
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Egyptian FM’s visit to Turkey was successful and fruitful: Turkish ambassador - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
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US accuses China of backing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine: Beijing is “picking a side” and can’t claim to be neutral any more, the US ambassador to NATO tells ...
politico.eu/article/us-accuses-china-backing-russias-invasion-of-ukraine/
No major change in PH-US relations if Trump wins: Romualdez: Philippine Ambassador to the US H.E. Jose Manuel Romualdez believes there will be no major change in ...
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No requests to extradite Pastor Apollo Quiboloy yet: PH envoy: US authorities have yet to issue a request for the extradition of Pastor Apollo Quiboloy as of the ...
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Rahm Emanuel Redefines Role as US Ambassador to Japan: Rahm Emanuel, the outspoken former White House chief of staff, has redefined the role as Washington’s ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-04-25/rahm-emanuel-redefines-role-as-us-ambassador-to-japan
Bangladeshi ambassador marks Independence Day and 50 years of diplomatic ties with Kuwait
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Ukraine looks to produce Patriot air defense systems jointly with the US: Ukraine's ambassador to the US has stated the country is currently negotiating ...
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German ambassador to China summoned for espionage cases: After the arrest of four suspects in Germany on charges of spying for China, the German ambassador was ...
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Gareth Bale Joins Forces With Steph Curry To Become Ambassador For New European Junior Golf Tour
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China envoy calls on U.S. to define 'national security boundaries': WASHINGTON -- China's ambassador to the U.S. has called out Washington ...
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What to know about JetBlue checked bag pricing, increased fees for Trusted Traveler Programs
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Arrests in Bayreuth: Investigators prevent Russian sabotage operation: The men are said to have planned explosive attacks against military and industrial targets ...
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Zaluzhnyi to start new ambassador to UK role 'in a matter of weeks': Speaking to KYIV24, presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak said some ...
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Escalation between Iran and Israel: What role Switzerland played: Switzerland's good offices are in demand because of the tense situation. They play an important ...
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Ukraine's Ambassador to US highlights House Republicans' ongoing support since 2022
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Türkiye hosts inaugural event on ocean action, climate crisis: Costa Rica's ambassador to Türkiye highlights his country's advanced work in ocean matters
yenisafak.com/en/news/turkiye-hosts-inaugural-event-on-ocean-action-climate-crisis-3681882
Hafele teams up with Sachin Tendulkar for brand ambassador role: As a brand ambassador, it’s understood that Tendulkar will collaborate with Hafele to amplify ...
financialexpress.com/business/brandwagon-hafele-teams-up-with-sachin-tendulkar-for-brand-ambassador-role-3464797/
GPs in UK urged to routinely ask women and girls about period problems: Leading charity calls current advice inadequate as 42% of 12- to 18-year-olds say their ...
theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/14/period-problems-gp-advice-uk
China summons German ambassador after spying arrests: The German ambassador to China was summoned by Beijing on Thursday in response to several arrests in ...
reuters.com/world/europe/china-summons-german-ambassador-after-spying-arrests-2024-04-25/
Ambassador: Ukraine in talks to set up joint production of Patriot systems: Kyiv is pushing Washington for the joint production of Patriot air defense systems to ...
kyivindependent.com/ambassador-ukraine-in-talks-to-set-up-joint-production-of-patriot-systems/
Bachpan Play School and AHPS onboards Saina Nehwal as its brand ambassador: Bachpan Play School operates a nationwide network of over 1200 preschools ...
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Politico: China "in fact picking a side" in Russia’s war against Ukraine, says US Ambassador to NATO - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/25/politico-china-in-fact-picking-a-side-in-russias-war-against-ukraine-says-us-ambassador-to-nato/
terre des hommes: VfL player Xhemaili is the new ambassador for children’s rights
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Australian Embassy In Athens Honours Anzac Day: After the welcome by the Master of Ceremonies Chief Petty Office Michael Kirby of the Royal Australian Navy ...
greekcitytimes.com/2024/04/25/australian-embassy-in-athens-honours-anzac-day/
Working with Bangladesh to counter security threats: Haas: The militaries of the US and Bangladesh are finding more ways to expand their ability to work together ...
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Julius Meinl Living takes over hotel in downtown Bucharest: Julius Meinl Living announced the completion of the acquisition of the Ambassador hotel in downtown ...
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Rwanda, Ogun to partner for economic growth: The Rwandan Ambassador to Nigeria, Christophe Bazivamo, has said that his country is ready to establish economic and ...
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Ukraine to receive all F-16 fighter jets from Denmark - ambassador: Denmark will send Ukraine all the F-16 fighter jets that were previously agreed upon by the ...
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GCC, EU discuss security and ties | kuwaittimes: GCC, EU discuss security and ties - Kuwait - BRUSSELS: Kuwait Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador Sheikh Jarrah ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/13520/kuwait/other-news/gcc-eu-discuss-security-and-ties/
Kuwait Society for Human Rights receives EU’s 2023 Chaillot Prize | kuwaittimes
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Ambassador discusses US aid and American attitudes towards strikes on Crimea and Russia
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Mission of the EM ambassadors Kroos and Boateng? “Guests should feel at home”: Video: The European Championship trophy was exhibited in Berlin and on this ...
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Makoto Hasebe ends Eintracht professional career: time for a new chapter: Time for a new chapter in life: Makoto Hasebe is quitting as a professional footballer ...
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Quick Glance: Farewell to Makoto Hasebe
- At the age of 40, Makoto Hasebe is concluding his over 20-year career in professional football. He made the move from Japan to VfL Wolfsburg in 2008, also playing for 1. FC Nürnberg before joining Eintracht Frankfurt in 2014. Achievements include winning the German Championship with Wolfsburg (2009) and the DFB-Pokal (2018) and Europa League (2022) with SGE. Additionally, he triumphed in the 2011 Asian Cup with Japan.
- More information to follow soon.
“China-Liberia Relations Ushering in a New Stage Under of President Xi Jinping and President Joseph Boakai,” Chinese Ambassador Asserted
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Turkish ambassador to UK awarded for 'outstanding work, achievements': Osman Koray Ertas receives 2024 Diplomat of the Year award for the Eurasia and Western ...
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Venezuela Election: Opposition Picks Edmundo González to Challenge Maduro: Venezuela’s opposition coalesced around a tentative candidate for the upcoming vote ...
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David Satterfield to step down as US envoy for Gaza aid: Satterfield will be replaced by Lise Grande, the president and CEO of the Washington-based US Institute ...
al-monitor.com/originals/2024/04/david-satterfield-step-down-us-envoy-gaza-aid
Audi Middle East and Chef Izu Ani Announce Official Partnership: Discover the perfect blend of culinary excellence and automotive innovation as Audi Middle East ...
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