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🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

"The result is none." Babiš discussed ambassadors and defense spending with Pavel

Former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš commented on the tense relations between the new cabinet led by President Petr Pavel and the government concerning defense spending and budget accountability.

Mar 17 • 16:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Among the new ambassadors, there may be a surprising name. Babiš may lose his national security advisor

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš is reportedly planning to change his national security advisor, Hynek Kmoníček, amid concerns raised by the BIS.

Mar 16 • 18:53 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

"He will negotiate about it with the president." We describe Babiš's plan to change ambassadors

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš plans to negotiate with President Petr Pavel regarding the appointment of ambassadors, reversing a decision made by the previous government.

Mar 16 • 17:02 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Firm Enlists Kiekie, Nze, Booth as Brand Ambassadors

Johnvents Group has appointed media personality Kiekie, actor Stan Nze, and actress Maryam Booth as brand ambassadors for its Johnvents 3-in-1 Chocolate.

Mar 15 • 00:01 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
World

Moscow Summons British and French Ambassadors Over Deadly Ukrainian Attack on Bryansk

Russia has summoned the British and French ambassadors following a Ukrainian missile attack on Bryansk, which left eight dead.

Mar 13 • 16:28 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Russia summons UK and French ambassadors over Ukrainian attack on Bryansk

Russia has summoned the ambassadors of the UK and France to protest against their alleged involvement in a Ukrainian missile attack on Bryansk that resulted in deaths and injuries.

Mar 13 • 16:24 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Moscow summons British and French envoys over deadly Ukrainian missile strike

Moscow has summoned the ambassadors of Britain and France following a missile attack in Bryansk that killed at least eight people.

Mar 13 • 16:06 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
World

Russia summons ambassadors after attack with Storm Shadow missiles

Russia has summoned the ambassadors of the UK and France following a Ukrainian attack using Storm Shadow missiles, which killed seven people in Bryansk.

Mar 13 • 15:08 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Russia summons UK, French envoys over Ukraine Storm Shadow missile strike

Russia has summoned the UK and French ambassadors to protest a Ukrainian missile strike on a factory in Bryansk, which Moscow calls a provocative act.

Mar 13 • 14:42 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Russia summons French and British ambassadors after a Western missile strike

Russia has summoned the French and British ambassadors in response to a Western missile attack that resulted in casualties in Briansk.

Mar 13 • 14:17 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Russia summoned ambassadors of European countries due to Ukraine's strike

Russia has summoned European ambassadors to protest against a recent Ukrainian missile strike that reportedly killed seven people in Bryansk.

Mar 13 • 13:57 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ramadan: Cleric urges Muslims to be exemplary ambassadors of Islam

A cleric in Nigeria calls on Muslims to embody the true essence of Islam through moral values and good conduct during Ramadan.

Mar 13 • 02:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Prime Minister Takichi misses meeting with ambassadors from Middle Eastern countries due to suspected cold

Prime Minister Takichi was unable to attend scheduled meetings with ambassadors from Middle Eastern countries due to a suspected cold.

Mar 12 • 11:55 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

King Harald is back at work after the holiday

King Harald of Norway has returned to royal duties after a holiday, meeting with ambassadors and participating in official events at the royal palace.

Mar 12 • 11:25 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

EU ambassadors approve new sanctions against Russians and plan to discuss extension of existing measures

EU ambassadors have approved new sanctions against individuals linked to human rights violations and discussed extending existing measures regarding Russian aggression in Ukraine.

Mar 11 • 11:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

India, others reject Tinubu’s envoys over tenure policy

India and other countries have declined to accept some of President Tinubu's ambassadors due to a policy against envoys from administrations with less than two years left in office.

Mar 11 • 01:08 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

NATO ambassadors to meet with partner states in the Persian Gulf

NATO ambassadors are planning to meet with representatives from states in the Persian Gulf next week to discuss the war in Iran.

Mar 10 • 17:42 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
World

Iranian Revolutionary Guards Are Blackmailing the World: Expel US and Israeli Ambassadors, and We Will Allow You to Pass Through Hormuz

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards are demanding the expulsion of US and Israeli ambassadors in exchange for allowing navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 10 • 13:24 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Otti applauds Tinubu for Ikpeazu’s appointment as Nigeria’s envoy to Spain

The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has congratulated former governor Okezie Ikpeazu on his new role as Nigeria's Ambassador to Spain and urged support for the newly appointed ambassadors.

Mar 10 • 08:43 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

IRGC offers neighboring countries regarding the Strait of Hormuz, know what was said

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has extended an offer to Middle Eastern and European countries concerning the Strait of Hormuz, linking navigational rights to the expulsion of U.S. and Israeli ambassadors from their territories.

Mar 10 • 07:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Revolutionary Guards: Free passage through the Strait of Hormuz for any country that expels US and Israeli ambassadors

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have issued a new warning linking the passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz to the diplomatic actions of European and Arab nations regarding the US and Israel.

Mar 9 • 22:18 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Iran offers free passage in the Strait of Hormuz for countries that expel US and Israeli ambassadors

Iran has declared that any Arab or European country that expels US or Israeli ambassadors will receive free passage through the Strait of Hormuz, as reported by state media.

Mar 9 • 21:43 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Concerns Rise in the European Union About Gas and Oil Prices, But Immediate Risk of Oil Shortage is Absent

The European Union convened ambassadors to discuss rising global tensions and their implications for energy security and pricing.

Mar 9 • 14:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Janusz Piechociński: I appeal to the president and prime minister. We need to meet with ambassadors

Janusz Piechociński emphasizes the need for Poland to engage more with countries beyond the EU, especially in light of shifting geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East.

Mar 9 • 05:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Diplomacy of Loyalty: How Trump’s Ambassadors Harmed Relations with Allies?

The article discusses how the U.S. ambassadors appointed during Trump's administration have negatively impacted the country's relationships with traditional allies due to their inappropriate behavior and ignorance of international norms.

Mar 7 • 08:46 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

ADC protests as President posts 65 ambassadors

The Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has announced the deployment of 65 ambassadors and high commissioners following Senate approval, prompting backlash from the African Democratic Congress (ADC).

Mar 7 • 00:40 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

ADC slams Tinubu over ambassador postings

The African Democratic Congress criticized President Tinubu's administration for inadequately announcing Nigeria's ambassadorial appointments, calling it a diplomatic error that showcases government incompetence.

Mar 6 • 18:55 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FULL LIST: Tinubu’s 65 ambassadors and their countries

President Bola Tinubu has appointed 65 ambassadors and high commissioners to various countries following Senate confirmation.

Mar 6 • 15:25 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

JUST IN: Tinubu approves posting of Fani-Kayode, Omokri, Dambazau, 62 others as ambassadors

President Bola Tinubu has appointed 65 ambassadors-designate and high commissioners to various countries, including Femi Fani-Kayode to Germany and Reno Omokri to Mexico.

Mar 6 • 13:00 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

EU ambassadors reject fast-track Ukraine accession plan

EU ambassadors have rejected a proposal for fast-tracking Ukraine's accession to the European Union that would have allowed a piecemeal admission process.

Mar 6 • 01:51 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Students are dying" "To stop nuclear weapons" - Iran and Israel ambassadors hold press conferences in Seoul

Iran and Israel's ambassadors held simultaneous press conferences in Seoul, condemning each other amid escalating tensions following the U.S. and Israel's military actions against Iran.

Mar 5 • 10:40 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

With Del Potro and Sabatini as ambassadors, the Roland Garros Junior Series returns to San Pablo to seek future champions

The Roland Garros Junior Series will take place in San Pablo from April 15 to 19, 2026, featuring 32 of the best U17 players from Latin America competing for a wild card to the Junior French Open, with Argentine tennis legends Juan Martín del Potro and Gabriela Sabatini serving as ambassadors.

Mar 5 • 00:06 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

EU ambassadors to discuss enlargement methodology and Ukraine's accession

EU ambassadors are set to convene to discuss potential reforms to the EU enlargement methodology and Ukraine's bid for accession.

Mar 4 • 15:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Gideon Saar: Countries around the world must cut all ties with Iran

The Israeli Foreign Minister urged countries globally to fully sever relations with Iran during a video conference with foreign ambassadors in Israel amid ongoing conflict.

Mar 3 • 14:46 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lina Mendoni: Working Meetings with the Ambassadors of Indonesia, Georgia, and Turkey

Greek Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni held working meetings with the ambassadors of Indonesia, Georgia, and Turkey to strengthen bilateral cultural relations and promote joint initiatives.

Mar 3 • 12:42 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

Fuss: Trump's Rowdy Diplomats

Several American ambassadors have upset their European host countries, chosen by President Trump and lacking experience.

Feb 27 • 12:56 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

The Details of Negotiations Regarding Ambassadors Revealed, Will There Be a Breakthrough? The Head of the President's Office Speaks Out

Radosław Sikorski discussed the nominations for diplomatic post heads in the Polish Parliament, highlighting evolving negotiations between the President's Office and the government regarding ambassador appointments.

Feb 26 • 19:09 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Amateur hour: Trump ambassadors raise tensions across Europe

US ambassadors under Donald Trump, including Charles Kushner in France, are creating diplomatic tensions throughout Europe by their actions and comments.

Feb 26 • 16:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs' leaks under police investigation - Elina Valtonen explains

The Finnish police are investigating two alleged leaks from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs connected to misconduct allegations against two ambassadors.

Feb 26 • 14:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Employees reported inappropriate behavior - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs took the leaks to the police

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Finland has reported two suspected data leaks to the police involving inappropriate behavior by ambassadors, following complaints from employees.

Feb 26 • 08:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

About Diplomacy, International Institutions, and Other Demons

Recent diplomatic tensions involving American Ambassadors in Europe have highlighted a shift in the U.S. administration's attitudes towards Europe and its leaders.

Feb 26 • 08:44 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
World

From Paris to Jerusalem: US ambassadors increasingly enter public conflicts. Here are the last four.

US ambassadors in European countries and Israel have recently engaged in unusual public disputes with local governments, reflecting a shift in American diplomacy under the Trump administration.

Feb 25 • 17:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Daniel Noboa receives credentials from ambassadors of Guatemala, Belgium, and Greece

On February 24, 2026, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa received the credentials of ambassadors from Guatemala, Belgium, and Greece during a formal ceremony in Guayas.

Feb 24 • 23:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

France, Belgium and the USA: How Trump's Ambassadors in Europe Stir Unrest

US ambassadors in Europe are intervening in political matters in ways that raise concerns, particularly in Belgium and France.

Feb 24 • 12:27 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine is defending the whole of Europe and universal principles

On the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion, Western ambassadors reaffirm their support for Ukraine against Russian aggression, emphasizing Ukraine's role in defending broader European values.

Feb 24 • 09:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

US Ambassadors Criticize SAFE Solutions

US ambassadors to NATO and the EU argue that restricting American defense industry participation in European procurement threatens transatlantic security and cooperation.

Feb 23 • 12:25 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

According to the updated selection process, 15 ambassadors from Lithuania will be appointed this year

Lithuania's Foreign Ministry has announced a new selection process for ambassadors, allowing for 15 appointments this year without restrictions on the number of positions candidates can apply for.

Feb 22 • 11:26 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Egypt denies news of a decision to exchange ambassadors with Iran

Egypt has denied claims that a decision has been made to exchange ambassadors with Iran amidst ongoing regional tensions.

Feb 22 • 09:58 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

US ambassadors with hats in hand: hunting for private money for the 250th anniversary celebrations

U.S. ambassadors are seeking private funding to support lavish celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the United States, reflecting the administration's approach to fundraising.

Feb 22 • 09:00 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

EU members divided on 20th Russia sanctions package – media

EU ambassadors could not agree on a proposed 20th sanctions package against Russia, particularly concerning a full ban on maritime services for Russian oil tankers.

Feb 20 • 18:14 UTC

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