Tag: Diplomacy

Diplomats, donors concerned about sex abuse reports at WHO

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LONDON — British, European and American diplomats and donors have voiced serious concerns about how the World Health Organization handled sex abuse allegations involving...

N Ireland’s main British unionist party to choose new leader

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LONDON — Northern Ireland’s largest British unionist party was choosing a new leader Friday, in a contest with two candidates and only 36 voters. ...

US Embassy in Moscow temporarily resumes halted services

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MOSCOW — The U.S. Embassy in Moscow said Friday it will temporarily resume some of the consular services it had halted earlier due to...

Analysis: Israel, Hamas race to claim victory before truce

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JERUSALEM — Israel and Hamas know that a fourth Gaza war, like the three before, would be as inconclusive as it is devastating for...

Russia limits US & Czech embassy hires for “unfriendly” acts

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MOSCOW — Russia has designated the United States and the Czech Republic as nations that engage in “unfriendly actions,” a move that limits the...

Radical rabbi’s followers rise in Israel amid new violence

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JERUSALEM — In the 1980s, Rabbi Meir Kahane's violent anti-Arab ideology was considered so repugnant that Israel banned him from parliament and the U.S....

UN Security Council urges immediate cease-fire in Yemen

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UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council called for an immediate halt to fighting in Yemen on Wednesday, saying that only a lasting cease-fire...

On Eid, Xinjiang imams defend China against US criticism

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BEIJING — Muslim leaders from the Xinjiang region rejected Western allegations that China is suppressing religious freedom, speaking at a reception Thursday for foreign...

Radical rabbi’s followers rise in Israel amid new violence

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JERUSALEM — In the 1980s, Rabbi Meir Kahane's violent anti-Arab ideology was considered so repugnant that Israel banned him from parliament and the U.S....

El Salvador donates vaccine to desperate Honduras towns

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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — El Salvador's president sent 34,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine to seven towns in Honduras on Thursday, responding to video...