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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/10/2023 6:56:57 PM
Egypt is following with interest the recent agreement to resume diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran and hopes "it will ease tensions and achieve the aspirations of the peoples in the region," according to a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday.
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World
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International
3/9/2023 3:03:37 PM
The United States and China, already at loggerheads over multiple issues from Taiwan to semi-conductors, have seen relations nosedive since Washington shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon that overflew the US.
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World
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International
3/7/2023 3:34:20 PM
China lashed out at the United States on Tuesday, with the foreign minister accusing Washington of stoking tensions between the two powers and warning of "conflict and confrontation".
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World
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Region
3/4/2023 7:56:49 PM
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said Friday, that "the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory is a tragedy above all for the Palestinian people and for the violence to end, the occupation must end, referring to a one of the deadliest weeks in the West Bank.
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World
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Region
3/2/2023 2:28:36 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke briefly Thursday at a meeting of top diplomats from the Group of 20 nations in the first high-level meeting in months between the two countries.
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World
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International
3/1/2023 2:59:44 PM
Fractured East-West relations over Russia’s war in Ukraine and increasing concerns about China’s global aspirations are set to dominate what is expected to be a highly contentious meeting of foreign ministers from the world’s largest industrialized and developing nations this week in India.
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World
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Africa
2/28/2023 12:23:41 PM
Tensions rose Monday during the counting of Nigeria's hotly contested presidential election when representatives from the parties of the two main opposition candidates walked out in anger from the center where state-by-state results were being announced.
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World
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International
2/24/2023 1:37:35 PM
Fresh from a meeting with China’s top diplomat and a UN Security Council session on Ukraine, Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Central and South Asia next week for international talks that will put him in the same room as his Chinese and Russian counterparts.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/23/2023 3:56:12 PM
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs James Cleverly has affirmed the UK’s commitment to work with international and regional partners, especially Egypt, in order to contain the current tensions between the Israeli and Palestinian sides and encourage them to return to the peace talks.
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World
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Region
2/22/2023 2:36:09 PM
Iran's top diplomat Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held talks with neighbouring ally Iraq Wednesday to discuss stalled talks with Saudi Arabia to ease regional tensions, as well as on border security.
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World
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International
2/22/2023 11:54:25 AM
China on Wednesday sharply criticized a visit to Taiwan by a senior Pentagon official and reaffirmed it has sanctioned Lockheed Martin and a unit of Raytheon for supplying military equipment to the self-governing island democracy.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/22/2023 10:54:12 AM
War has been a catastrophe for Ukraine and a crisis for the globe. The world is a more unstable and fearful place since Russia invaded its neighbor on Feb. 24, 2022.
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World
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War in Ukraine
2/21/2023 10:02:11 AM
China's foreign minister said Tuesday that Beijing is "deeply concerned" about the conflict in Ukraine, which is "intensifying and even getting out of control".
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World
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Region
2/20/2023 8:02:00 PM
Israel has told the Biden administration it will rein in the approval of new West Bank settlement outposts, the prime minister's office said Monday, a day after a potential diplomatic crisis was averted at the United Nations over Israeli-Palestinian tensions.
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World
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Region
2/20/2023 4:31:47 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday underlined Washington's commitment to delivering F-16 jets to Turkey as he wrapped up a visit during which he pledged solidarity with the earthquake-hit country.
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World
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International
2/20/2023 11:52:36 AM
Pakistani border guards and Afghan Taliban forces traded cross-border fire on Monday morning, officials said, a day after Afghanistan's Taliban rulers closed the Torkham border crossing amid increasing tensions between the two neighbors.
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World
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International
2/20/2023 11:46:15 AM
Beijing lashed out on Monday against what it said were "false" claims by the United States that China is considering arming Russia in its war against Ukraine.
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World
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International
2/18/2023 11:11:14 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Saturday with China’s top diplomat Wang Yi in the first high-level contact between the two countries since the U.S. shot down an alleged Chinese spy balloon two weeks ago, a senior U.S. official said.
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World
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Region
2/16/2023 5:13:24 PM
A Turkish volunteer runs down a pile of rubble, dragging a Syrian man with a bloodied face as anger builds and migrant tensions soar across quake-shattered regions.
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World
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Region
2/15/2023 11:11:30 AM
Israel's far-right national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, long accused of inflaming Jewish-Arab tensions, has set his sights on one of the conflict's most sensitive issues: Palestinian prisoners.
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