Tag: International relations

Iran police probe death of Swiss Embassy staffer in Tehran

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian police on Tuesday started investigating the death of a Swiss diplomat who died after reportedly falling from a high rise...

Eritrea’s president visits Sudan amid tensions over Ethiopia

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CAIRO — Eritrea’s president arrived in Khartoum on Tuesday for talks with Sudanese officials amid tensions over a longtime border dispute between Sudan and...

Tanzania’s new president on two-day state visit to Kenya

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NAIROBI, Kenya — Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan is on a two-day state visit to Kenya aimed at improving trade relations between the two...

US congressman: ‘Window of opportunity’ to engage Maduro

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CARACAS, Venezuela — Recent actions by Venezuela President Nicolas Madura are creating a “window of opportunity” for the U.S. government to engage with a...

US report: Taliban will likely curtail Afghan women’s rights

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WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence agencies are warning that any gains in women's rights in Afghanistan made in the last two decades will be at...

Review: ‘Human Factor’ gets personal about Mideast peace

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Ready for a documentary about three decades of agonizing fits and starts of the Mideast peace process, from the perspective of U.S. negotiators? You’re...

Top US diplomat to join China UN event on global cooperation

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UNITED NATIONS — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will participate in a high-level U.N. Security Council meeting Friday chaired by China’s foreign minister...

Ukraine, Baltics, Poland leaders meet on Polish holiday

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WARSAW, Poland — The presidents of Ukraine, the Baltic nations and Poland are meeting in Warsaw Monday to mark the 230th anniversary of Poland’s...

US officials in Mideast to reassure jittery allies over Iran

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Top Biden administration officials and U.S. senators crisscrossed the Middle East on Monday, seeking to assuage growing unease...

G-7 ministers to hold first in-person talks in 2 years

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LONDON — Foreign and development ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrial nations will be meeting in London this week in their first...