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🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Norway gave over a hundred million to the think tank: – Must obviously be considered as disqualified

Norway has donated over 130 million kroner to the International Peace Institute, raising concerns about conflict of interest and relationships among diplomats.

Mar 22 • 13:39 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Did Hungarians Inform the Russians? Tusk: "We Have Had Suspicions for a Long Time"

Recent reports suggest that Hungary's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been closely collaborating with Russian diplomats, raising concerns about information leaks to Moscow.

Mar 22 • 12:31 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Germany withdraws its diplomats from Niger amid rising security concerns

Germany has temporarily withdrawn its diplomatic staff from Niger due to escalating security concerns in the region.

Mar 22 • 07:32 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Saudi Arabia expels Iranian diplomats

Saudi Arabia has expelled several Iranian diplomats in response to what it claims are Iranian attacks on its territory.

Mar 22 • 01:56 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Saudi Arabia expels Iranian diplomats and new attacks against Gulf countries

Saudi Arabia has expelled Iranian diplomats following continued Iranian attacks on Gulf nations, including Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Kuwait.

Mar 21 • 17:56 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

‘Havana syndrome’ report doubting foreign role was flawed: U.S. officials

U.S. officials have called for the withdrawal of an intelligence assessment questioning foreign involvement in 'Havana syndrome', amid claims of a cover-up.

Mar 19 • 20:52 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Diplomats: Hungary was not convinced about the loan to Ukraine at the EU summit

Only 25 of the 27 EU leaders supported the summit's conclusions regarding the loan to Ukraine, with Hungary and Slovakia opposed.

Mar 19 • 14:08 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Trump 'reduced the number of Iran specialists at the State Department'

Numerous veteran diplomats experienced in U.S. Middle East policy are reported to have been dismissed or reassigned, leading to lower-level officials filling vital roles.

Mar 19 • 06:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Costa Rica expels Cuban diplomats and says it is necessary to 'clean the hemisphere of communists'

Costa Rica closed its embassy in Havana and expelled Cuban diplomats, asserting the need to rid the hemisphere of communist influences.

Mar 19 • 05:49 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Qatar orders departure of two Iranian diplomats over gas facility attack

Qatar has ordered the departure of two Iranian diplomats following an attack on a gas facility that has raised tensions in the region.

Mar 18 • 22:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Qatar ordered the expulsion of two Iranian diplomats following the attack on gas facilities

Qatar has ordered the expulsion of Iranian military and security attaches due to an attack on its gas facilities.

Mar 18 • 21:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The leader of Costa Rica calls for the region to be freed from communists after the split from Cuba

Costa Rica's President Rodrigo Chaves has called for the region to rid itself of communism following the closing of his country's embassy in Havana and demanding Cuban diplomats to leave.

Mar 18 • 20:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Attack at the hotel where US diplomats stay in Baghdad; Video

A recent attack in Baghdad targeted the US embassy and a hotel in the Green Zone frequented by American diplomats.

Mar 17 • 06:01 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Documents Retrieved from Juul and Rød-Larsen's Basement

Norway's Foreign Ministry and National Archives have retrieved several documents from the basement of diplomats Mona Juul and Terje Rød-Larsen amid ongoing inquiries into their connection to sensitive Oslo negotiations.

Mar 16 • 11:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

R. Popovienė will visit Sejny and Suwałki: she will meet with representatives of foreign Lithuanian schools

Lithuania's Minister R. Popovienė is set to visit Sejny and Suwałki to engage in discussions regarding Lithuanian education abroad with school representatives and diplomats.

Mar 16 • 05:44 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

The Kremlin sent visiting French diplomats 'to hell'

Russian officials dismissed the peace negotiation proposals brought by French diplomats, indicating a lack of interest in collaboration on Ukraine's situation.

Mar 15 • 14:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Ukraine showed foreign diplomats materials related to the damaged Druzhba

Ukraine has presented foreign diplomats with materials regarding damage caused to the Druzhba oil pipeline.

Mar 15 • 08:09 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

BLOG ⟩ 1481st Day of War in Ukraine: Ukraine Provided Foreign Diplomats with an Overview of the Damages to the Druzhba Oil Pipeline

Ukraine has briefed foreign diplomats on the damages sustained by the Druzhba oil pipeline amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

Mar 15 • 00:27 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Ukraine provided an overview of the damage to the Druzhba oil pipeline to foreign diplomats

Ukraine briefed foreign diplomats from 31 countries on the damage to the Druzhba pipeline, which transports Russian oil to Europe, amid disputes over supply stoppages with Hungary and Slovakia.

Mar 15 • 00:23 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Kiev informs diplomatic corps about Druzhba pipeline

Ukraine has informed diplomats from 31 countries about the damages sustained by the Druzhba energy pipeline, which transports oil from Russia to Hungary, amid ongoing disputes with Hungary and Slovakia.

Mar 14 • 19:51 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Kyiv shares details of Russian attack on Druzhba pipeline as Hungarian 'inspection' team returns home

Ukraine details the damage to the Druzhba pipeline caused by a Russian attack in a briefing for diplomats amid a dispute with Hungary over the pipeline's status.

Mar 14 • 18:23 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

'If the war in Iran escalates, ...', European diplomat speaks about the dangers of war

European diplomats warn that escalating tensions among the U.S., Israel, and Iran could destabilize the global energy market and divert attention from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Mar 14 • 07:54 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The National Archive Wants Access to Rød-Larsen's Basement

The National Archive of Norway is seeking access to documents discovered in the basement of diplomats Mona Juul and Terje Rød-Larsen, which were found during an investigation by the Norwegian Economic Crime Unit (Økokrim).

Mar 13 • 16:43 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Reacting to the basement photos: - A new scandal

A significant discovery of secret documents related to the Oslo process was made in the basement of Norwegian diplomats, raising concerns and allegations of a new scandal in the handling of these documents.

Mar 13 • 08:07 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Oslo Archive Case: Asking the Foreign Minister to Consider Reporting to the Police

The Control Committee in the Norwegian Parliament is urging the Foreign Minister to report potential illegal storage of classified documents found in the basement of diplomats' residence.

Mar 12 • 12:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Delay in meeting between Lula and Trump opened space for ideological wing in the US government, say diplomats

The delay in a meeting between Brazilian President Lula and US President Trump has reduced direct dialogue and empowered the ideological faction within the US government, according to diplomats.

Mar 12 • 10:54 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Šimkovičová was not at the official event, but was in a hotel in Trenčín. 'Hosting diplomats' cost over half a million

The article discusses the absence of Šimkovičová at an official event and her presence in a hotel in Trenčín, highlighting the significant costs involved in hosting diplomats.

Mar 11 • 17:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

The Battle for the Embassy in Washington: Three Diplomats Compete, ANO Has Chosen a Former Minister

The Czech government's recent halt of a significant ambassadorial exchange highlights the strategic importance of the U.S. embassy, with a competitive selection process among diplomats closely tied to political influences.

Mar 11 • 13:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Iran accuses the UN of 'turning a blind eye' after the attack in Beirut where four diplomats were killed

Iran's UN ambassador criticized the Security Council for ignoring what he termed a 'war crime' after four Iranian diplomats were allegedly killed in an Israeli attack in Beirut.

Mar 10 • 20:42 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

54 organizations received Ministry of Foreign Affairs support for several years without announcement

The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revealed that at least 54 organizations received financial support without public announcement over the past five years amid ongoing investigations related to corruption allegations involving key diplomats.

Mar 10 • 17:35 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Four Iranian diplomats killed in Israeli attack

Four Iranian diplomats have reportedly been killed in an Israeli attack in Lebanon, according to Iranian state media.

Mar 10 • 17:13 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Reports of 4 Iranian diplomats killed after Israeli attack in Lebanon on Sunday

Four Iranian diplomats were reported dead in Lebanon on Sunday following an Israeli attack, according to Iranian state media.

Mar 10 • 16:54 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

The US has recalled diplomats from Turkey and Saudi Arabia, issuing an order in light of the conflict in the Middle East

The United States has recalled its diplomats from Turkey and Saudi Arabia due to escalating tensions in the Middle East as a result of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran.

Mar 9 • 20:24 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Media: The Uncoordinated Statements of the President of the European Commission About the War in the Middle East Cause Discontent in the EU

European diplomats express discontent over uncoordinated statements by Ursula von der Leyen regarding the Middle East war, arguing she exceeded her mandate.

Mar 9 • 12:06 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Russia has evacuated Iranians from Lebanon

Russia has assisted in the evacuation of over 100 Iranians, including diplomats, from Lebanon amid ongoing conflict between Hezbollah and Israel.

Mar 9 • 11:48 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

USA instructed its diplomats in Saudi Arabia to leave the country

The U.S. government has ordered its diplomats to exit Saudi Arabia due to security concerns.

Mar 9 • 09:58 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Urgent US warning to diplomats: leave Saudi Arabia immediately

The U.S. has issued an urgent warning for its diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia due to deteriorating security conditions in the region amid escalating tensions involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran.

Mar 9 • 08:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Diplomats see it as "complicated" to redirect the relationship between Spain and the USA after the snub to Trump: "Sánchez is comfortable in this belligerent attitude"

Diplomats express concern that Spain's relationship with the United States has become complicated following recent diplomatic tensions.

Mar 9 • 06:26 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Britain and Australia withdraw diplomats and citizens from Lebanon and the UAE

Britain and Australia have temporarily withdrawn diplomats and their families from Lebanon and the UAE due to escalating tensions in the region.

Mar 9 • 05:49 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Withdrawal of U.S. Diplomats from Saudi Arabia Amid Explosive Devices at Counter-Protests... Rising Global Tensions Due to Intensifying Iran War

The U.S. has ordered the withdrawal of non-essential diplomatic personnel from Saudi Arabia due to safety threats, signaling escalating tensions in the region related to Iran's aggressive stance and ongoing conflicts.

Mar 9 • 05:45 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

USA evacuates diplomats from Saudi Arabia. The first such decision since the beginning of the war

The U.S. has begun evacuating some diplomats from Saudi Arabia due to escalating tensions in the Middle East following attacks from Iran.

Mar 9 • 04:25 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The US State Department orders non-essential diplomats to leave Saudi Arabia

The US State Department has ordered non-essential diplomats and their families to leave Saudi Arabia due to escalating security risks in the region.

Mar 9 • 00:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Dazzling music, stylish entry... Australian female diplomats' video goes viral

A video showcasing the important roles of female diplomats from Australia in India has gone viral on the occasion of International Women's Day.

Mar 8 • 12:55 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
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Støre has an explanation problem

Documents from the Oslo process have been found in the basement of diplomats Terje Rød-Larsen and Mona Juul, leading several parties to question Jonas Gahr Støre's previous statements about the lack of missing documents.

Mar 6 • 14:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Azerbaijan evacuates all diplomats from Iran

Azerbaijan has decided to evacuate all its diplomats from Iran amidst growing tensions.

Mar 6 • 14:14 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

EU stops Georgian diplomats

The EU has halted visa-free travel for diplomats from Georgia due to increasing governmental crackdowns on protesters, independent media, and political opposition in the country.

Mar 6 • 11:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Azerbaijan: Withdraws Diplomats from Iran After Drone Attack on Nakhchivan

Azerbaijan has announced the withdrawal of its diplomatic mission from Iran following a drone attack in the Nakhchivan exclave.

Mar 6 • 10:33 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Azerbaijan Calls Home Its Diplomats from Iran

Azerbaijan has evacuated its diplomats from Iran due to security concerns following incidents involving Iranian drones.

Mar 6 • 10:03 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Azerbaijan retrieves diplomats from Iran

Azerbaijan is recalling its diplomats from Iran citing security concerns after accusing Iran of drone incursions into its airspace.

Mar 6 • 09:45 UTC

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