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🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

US Ambassador to the UN claims Japan promised support for Self-Defense Forces, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kihara denies

The US Ambassador to the United Nations claimed that Japan promised to support its Self-Defense Forces concerning security in the Strait of Hormuz, a statement that was denied by Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary.

Mar 23 • 05:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Argentine ambassador to Israel compared Iran to Nazi Germany: 'Appetite for conquest'

Axel Wahnish, Argentina's ambassador in Israel, drew a parallel between Iran's regime and Nazi Germany, highlighting the global consequences of the conflict in the Middle East.

Mar 23 • 04:21 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Strikes on Iran’s nuclear power plant ‘not off the table’ – US envoy to UN

US Ambassador to the UN, Mike Waltz, states that military strikes on Iran’s nuclear power plant are a possibility amid threats from President Trump.

Mar 23 • 00:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Bella Hadid is the new global ambassador of a well-known brand: I promote products I believe in

Bella Hadid has been appointed as the new global ambassador for a prominent brand, emphasizing her passion for products that resonate with her values.

Mar 22 • 17:31 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Ambassador Ronald Johnson boasts about capturing 'El Lobo Menor' in Mexico: 'They have nowhere to hide'

U.S. Ambassador Ronald Johnson announced the capture of Ángel Esteban 'N', known as 'El Lobo Menor', emphasizing international cooperation against drug cartels.

Mar 22 • 04:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The singer of 'Asia's Black Sabbath' is now a diplomat warning Finns: Don't be naive

Freddy Lim, Taiwan's ambassador to Finland and former metal musician, urges democratic nations to unite against dictators and reflects on his journey from heavy metal to diplomacy.

Mar 21 • 08:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The US ambassador in Beirut welcomes President Aoun's proposal for negotiations with Israel

The US ambassador to Lebanon, Michel Issa, expressed support for President Joseph Aoun's proposal to initiate direct negotiations with Israel to end the conflict with Hezbollah.

Mar 20 • 19:36 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Khalilzad: Iranian Missiles Control the Direction of Energy Markets

Former US Ambassador to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad states that Iran retains military capabilities to target shipping and oil tankers, contributing to ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 20 • 18:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

With Aramburu as ambassador of Brand Country, Buenos Aires consolidated its international projection at Sabor es Polanco

Buenos Aires showcased its culinary scene at the Sabor es Polanco festival in Mexico City, highlighting its role as a global tourist destination.

Mar 20 • 16:46 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Israeli ambassador says that the war against Iran should also matter in Ecuador and the region

The Israeli ambassador in Ecuador emphasizes the significance of the conflict between Israel and Iran for Latin America, citing its implications and Iran's support for militant groups in the region.

Mar 20 • 16:38 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Ukrainian Ambassador: We are preparing electricity and heating for the new war winter

Ukrainian Ambassador to Finland, Mykhailo Vydoinyk, highlighted the strategic role that energy resources, such as natural gas and oil, play in Russia's military aggressions against Ukraine.

Mar 20 • 15:30 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Tanzania: Sweden's King Gustaf Bids Farewell to Outgoing Tanzanian Envoy, Matinyi

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden bids farewell to Tanzania's Ambassador to Sweden, Mobhare Matinyi, discussing cooperation between the two nations.

Mar 20 • 15:27 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Keir Starmer: Almost like Boris Johnson

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces increasing scrutiny over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US, with rising criticism even from within his own party.

Mar 20 • 15:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Trump's appointee praises Finland - Surprising sauna revelation

The new U.S. Ambassador to Finland, Howard Brodie, expresses admiration for his new home country in a social media video, emphasizing the cultural significance of saunas.

Mar 20 • 13:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This is how the ambassador described the end of the Winter War: 'To the limits of human endurance'

The Finnish ambassador recounted the end of the Winter War, highlighting the resilience and struggles of the Finnish people during a challenging historical moment.

Mar 20 • 13:02 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Country Brand Ambassador Chosen: Chef Gonzalo Aramburu

Chef Gonzalo Aramburu has been appointed as the Country Brand Ambassador for Argentina, recognized for his contributions to the international promotion of Argentine cuisine.

Mar 20 • 12:25 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Happy ambassador with the happiest nation in the world among the second happiest people

The article discusses an event featuring an ambassador representing Iceland, noted for being the happiest nation, engaging with individuals from a nation recognized as the second happiest.

Mar 20 • 12:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Trump aides tried to block appointment of Peter Mandelson as UK ambassador to US, reports say – US politics live

Donald Trump's aides reportedly intervened in Keir Starmer's decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as the UK ambassador to the US, preferring the previous ambassador instead.

Mar 20 • 11:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

I. Ruginienė evaluated the decision of the US ambassador: 'Coale’s team did their homework poorly'

Lithuanian politician I. Ruginienė criticized the preparation of a meeting between three Lithuanian politicians and a high-ranking US official, suggesting that better homework should have been done.

Mar 20 • 11:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Russia summons Israeli ambassador after reporter narrowly misses missile

The Russian Foreign Ministry summoned the Israeli ambassador in Russia to formally protest against an Israeli rocket attack in southern Lebanon that injured journalists, demanding an investigation and assurances against future incidents.

Mar 20 • 11:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Eid-el-Fitr: Uphold Ramadan values, support Tinubu, Fani-Kayode urges Nigerians

Femi Fani-Kayode, Nigeria's Ambassador-designate to Germany, calls on Muslims to embody Ramadan values and support President Tinubu's administration during Eid-el-Fitr celebrations.

Mar 20 • 11:02 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Attanasio, the witnesses are 3. "Someone covered everything"

Witness testimonies regarding the assassination of Italian Ambassador Luca Attanasio in Congo suggest a deeper and more alarming conspiracy involved with visa trafficking.

Mar 20 • 11:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Francophonie: Meeting the Congolese Poet Do Nsoseme

The article explores the life and work of Congolese poet Do Nsoseme, highlighting her contributions to the slam poetry scene in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and her feminist activism.

Mar 19 • 23:36 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

‘Criminals have nowhere to hide’: Ambassador Johnson highlights Harfuch's work with the FBI

U.S. Ambassador Ronald Johnson emphasized the successful cooperation between the FBI and Mexican security forces during a meeting in Washington.

Mar 19 • 20:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Ambassador: Iran demands Germany clarifies the role of Ramstein military base

Iran has requested Germany to clarify the role and legality of the Ramstein military base in light of its use by U.S. forces.

Mar 19 • 18:27 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Meeting between Kefalogiannis and Turkish Ambassador: Strengthening cooperation in earthquake preparedness

Greek Minister G. Kefalogiannis met with the Turkish Ambassador to Greece, K. Erciyes, to enhance cooperation on disaster preparedness and management, particularly for earthquakes.

Mar 19 • 18:13 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Vikram Doraiswami becomes India's new ambassador to China, facing this major challenge

Vikram Doraiswami has been appointed as India's new ambassador to China, a significant move aimed at stabilizing relations between the two countries amidst ongoing tensions.

Mar 19 • 17:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Iran requests clarifications from Germany regarding the role of Ramstein Air Base

Iran has requested clarification from Germany on the role of the Ramstein Air Base in the US-Israel conflict against Iran, according to Tehran's ambassador to Germany.

Mar 19 • 17:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The U.S. Ambassador Praises Finland – Ends Up in a Surprising Decision

The new U.S. Ambassador Howard Brodie praises Finnish sauna culture and plans to build a traditional sauna at the U.S. Embassy in Suomenlinna.

Mar 19 • 17:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Ambassador Now Explains the Situation in the United Arab Emirates

The Finnish ambassador in the United Arab Emirates, Tuula Yrjölä, reports a serious security situation amidst ongoing conflict involving Iran, with significant missile strikes affecting the region.

Mar 19 • 16:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Ayatollah had blood on his hands, defends the killing of the Israeli ambassador in the Czech Republic

The Israeli ambassador to Czechia defends the assassination of an Iranian general, claiming he had blood on his hands.

Mar 19 • 14:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Israeli ambassador explained how the plan for Khamenei's end was made

The Israeli ambassador detailed the strategies devised to eliminate Iran's former Supreme Commander Ayatollah Khamenei.

Mar 19 • 13:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Steffi Graf, tennis legend and new face of an affordable sportswear brand

Steffi Graf has been announced as the new ambassador for a sportswear brand that focuses on affordability and comfort, promoting a joyful and pressure-free approach to exercise.

Mar 19 • 11:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

US Ambassador Guilfoyle: We will engage our steadfast Greek allies who share our resolve to project peace through strength

US Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, emphasized the importance of engaging with Greek allies during the visit of US Permanent Representative to NATO, Ambassador Matthew Whitaker.

Mar 19 • 11:20 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine presents Druzhba oil pipeline repair plan to EU representative

Ukraine has outlined a detailed repair plan for the Druzhba oil pipeline during a briefing with the EU deputy ambassador, emphasizing the need for funding and technical support.

Mar 19 • 11:14 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The President Appointed the Director of Policy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Laimonas Talat-Kelpša, as Ambassador to the Netherlands

Laimonas Talat-Kelpša has been appointed ambassador to the Netherlands, starting on April 13th.

Mar 19 • 11:05 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

US Ambassador to Belarus met with Petras Gražulis, Ignas Vėgėlis, and Rimas Jankūnas

The US Ambassador to Belarus engaged in discussions with Lithuanian political figures about the bilateral relationship issues and Belarus's hybrid attacks.

Mar 19 • 10:16 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

David Trezeguet assumes his new role at River: traveled to Paraguay for the Copa Sudamericana draw

David Trezeguet has taken on an ambassadorial role at River Plate, attending events to enhance the club's brand and presence, including a trip to Paraguay for the Copa Sudamericana draw.

Mar 19 • 10:01 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

President urges cautious assessment of regime's rhetoric after meeting with US ambassador to Belarus

The President of Lithuania emphasized the need for caution regarding Belarus's regime during a meeting with the US ambassador in Brussels.

Mar 19 • 09:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Iran: Protest at the UN – Seeks Compensation from the United Arab Emirates

Iran has requested compensation from the United Arab Emirates, accusing them of allowing U.S. attacks on Iranian territory, as stated by Iran's ambassador to the UN in a letter to the UN Secretary-General.

Mar 19 • 07:54 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Peter Lamelas: 'Trump asked me to align Argentina with the United States'

Peter Lamelas, the U.S. Ambassador to Argentina, stated that Donald Trump urged him to align Argentina more closely with the United States during an interview.

Mar 18 • 22:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

‘We made a mistake...’ Lebanon regrets taking sides in the US-Iran war

Lebanese Ambassador Hadi Jaber expressed regret over Lebanon's involvement and siding in the US-Iran conflict, condemning Iranian attacks on Gulf countries and noting Hezbollah's unilateral actions as problematic.

Mar 18 • 22:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

K. Guilfoyle: 'Together we will cooperate with the Greeks, who share our determination to promote peace through strength'

U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle welcomes U.S. NATO Ambassador Matthew Whitaker during his visit, emphasizing collaboration with Greece to promote peace and strengthen defense commitments.

Mar 18 • 21:21 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Meeting of K. Guilfoyle with the Permanent Representative of the USA to NATO

U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle welcomed U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker during his historic visit, emphasizing collaboration with Greece on defense commitments.

Mar 18 • 20:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

1926: Brazil denies acting out of pride or conspiracy in the League of Nations

In a speech to the League of Nations, Brazil's ambassador emphasized the need for a fair consideration of the council's composition without European dominance.

Mar 18 • 20:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Iran ambassador praises South Africa ties, urges BRICS support

Iran's ambassador to South Africa emphasized the importance of their bilateral ties and urged BRICS nations to support ending US-Israel aggression.

Mar 18 • 17:44 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

"He wanted to solve it with Macinka." How Babiš surprised the president and why the planned agreement failed

Czech Prime Minister Babiš' meeting with President Pavel aimed to resolve a deadlock over ambassador appointments, but ended without agreement despite prior negotiations.

Mar 18 • 16:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sergio Gore's meeting with NSA Doval discussed several issues including defense-intelligence

U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gore met with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval to discuss key topics including defense and intelligence cooperation.

Mar 18 • 16:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Jack Draper copies 'idol' Novak Djokovic in money-spinning move

Jack Draper has signed a sponsorship deal with ASICS, becoming a global ambassador for the brand, following his recent victory over Novak Djokovic.

Mar 18 • 15:21 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Government MPs want to take some powers away from the president. They claim the constitution does not need to be changed

Czech government MPs are pushing for legislation to limit presidential powers amid ongoing disputes between President Petr Pavel and the government regarding ambassador appointments.

Mar 18 • 14:59 UTC

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