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Region
4/3/2023 3:59:52 PM
Lebanon is investigating alleged embezzlement of over $300,000 at its Ukraine embassy, a judicial official told AFP on Monday, as sources say cash-strapped Beirut is trying to cut costs at diplomatic missions.
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World
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International
3/26/2023 5:02:24 PM
Honduras established diplomatic ties with China on Sunday after breaking off relations with Taiwan, which is increasingly isolated and now recognized by only 13 sovereign states.
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World
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International
3/25/2023 4:39:31 PM
The Taliban government is trying to take charge of more Afghan embassies abroad, a spokesman said Saturday, amid their continued international isolation because of restrictions on women and girls.
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World
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Region
3/24/2023 11:18:16 PM
Algeria’s ambassador to France, recalled home in February, will be returning to his post in the coming days, President Emmanuel Macron’s office said Friday in a sign that the latest diplomatic spat between the two countries has been resolved.
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World
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Region
3/22/2023 10:33:02 AM
At least 10 soldiers were killed in renewed fighting in Yemen, military sources told AFP, despite diplomatic efforts to halt the long-running war in the Arab world's poorest country.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/21/2023 11:29:05 PM
Could US hegemony in the Middle East be coming to an end in the wake of the successful diplomatic efforts undertaken by China and Russia?
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/21/2023 7:10:33 PM
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Tuesday said Beijing backs a diplomatic resolution to the conflict in Ukraine, following talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin.
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World
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International
3/21/2023 9:29:53 AM
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began a surprise visit to Ukraine early Tuesday, hours after Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in neighboring Russia for a three-day visit. The dueling summits come as the longtime rivals are on diplomatic offensives.
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World
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Region
3/19/2023 9:47:46 PM
Iran and Bahrain will reopen their embassies in Manama and Tehran in the near future, an Iranian lawmaker said, according to the semi-official Tasneem news agency.
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World
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Region
3/16/2023 3:22:19 PM
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday that Iran has agreed to halt covert weapons shipments to its Houthi allies in Yemen as part of a China-brokered deal to re-establish diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia.
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World
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Region
3/15/2023 10:43:25 PM
The U.N. special envoy for Yemen said Wednesday that intense diplomatic efforts are underway to end the eight-year war in Yemen. He cited new regional and international momentum, including the recent restoration of diplomatic ties between Saudi Arabia and Iran, which back rivals in the conflict.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/15/2023 10:01:01 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a celebration on Tuesday to mark the 101th anniversary of the Egyptian Diplomatic Day in the presence of Foreign Affairs Minister Sameh Shoukry.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
3/15/2023 9:25:00 PM
The announcement of a Beijing-brokered deal between Saudi Arabia and Iran to restore their diplomatic relations has set off geopolitical reactions across the region and beyond.
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World
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Region
3/15/2023 12:44:00 PM
Saudi Arabia could start making investments in Iran "very quickly" after they agreed to restore diplomatic ties, the Saudi finance minister said on Wednesday, despite sweeping US sanctions against the Islamic republic.
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World
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International
3/15/2023 10:02:47 AM
When a Russian fighter jet collided with a large U.S. surveillance drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday, it was a rare but serious incident that triggered a U.S. diplomatic protest and raised concerns about the possibility Russia could recover sensitive technology.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/14/2023 9:37:58 PM
The Beijing-brokered agreement, widely welcomed, for Saudi Arabia and Iran to resume diplomatic ties, which had been severed for more than seven years, is surprising in many ways.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
3/14/2023 9:35:21 PM
The Saudi Arabia-Iran agreement to resume diplomatic relations has renewed hopes for a settlement to the Yemeni conflict, reports Ahmed Eleiba
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World
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Africa
3/14/2023 3:20:23 PM
Another failed ceasefire, a UN call for talks nobody seems to want, and a new influx of foreign soldiers: despite a flurry of diplomatic efforts there appears little chance a fresh insurgency in eastern DR Congo will stop any time soon.
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World
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Region
3/13/2023 10:15:18 AM
President Xi Jinping is calling for China to play a bigger role in managing global affairs after Beijing scored a diplomatic coup by hosting talks that produced an agreement by Saudi Arabia and Iran to reopen diplomatic relations.
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World
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Region
3/12/2023 1:23:41 PM
Secretary-General of the League of Arab States Ahmed Aboul Gheit has welcomed the resumption of diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran.
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