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🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Cuba claims to be preparing for a possible US attack but does not rule out the possibility of negotiations

Cuba's Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister states the country is preparing for potential military aggression from the US, while also expressing a willingness to engage in negotiations.

Mar 22 • 17:05 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Our army is always ready": Cuba says it is "preparing" for a possible U.S. invasion

Cuba is preparing for a potential U.S. military invasion, although its government does not wish to escalate tensions with the United States.

Mar 22 • 15:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

"Lavrov's Ear" at the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Tusk reacts

Donald Tusk has responded to reports alleging connections between the Hungarian government and the Kremlin, particularly regarding the sharing of EU summit details with Moscow.

Mar 22 • 14:57 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
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Kolář: Trump considers himself the ruler of the world and wants vassal regimes

Czech politician Kolář criticizes Trump for attempting to establish control over global affairs.

Mar 22 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Genius Use of Sea Cabbages: One of Tallinn's Valuable Power Buildings is Deteriorating

The article discusses the purported deterioration of the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs building and the need for extensive repairs.

Mar 21 • 17:40 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

"Alliance" of the University of Athens and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to enhance the extroversion of the Greek economy

A memorandum of cooperation was signed between the University of Athens and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to promote educational programs aimed at boosting the Greek economy's international engagement.

Mar 21 • 10:06 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Kenya plans to repatriate its 500,000 citizens settled in Gulf countries

Kenya is seeking to repatriate its 500,000 citizens residing in Gulf countries due to the ongoing war in the Middle East, requesting 400 million shillings from Parliament to finance the effort.

Mar 21 • 03:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Piero Hincapié receives Government recognition for his career at the Embassy in London

Ecuadorian footballer Piero Hincapié was honored by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at an event in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London for his achievements in football.

Mar 20 • 20:59 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Anand states any role in Iran war must fit ‘legal and policy frameworks’

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand emphasizes that Canada's potential involvement in the conflict involving Iran must adhere to legal and policy frameworks, with a strong focus on diplomacy.

Mar 20 • 16:18 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Now the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is leaving Victoria Terrace

The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is vacating its historic building, Victoria Terrace, as it prepares to relocate to a new government quarter.

Mar 20 • 13:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Despite US Decisions, Lithuania Continues to Effectively Implement Sanctions Against Belarus

Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed its commitment to implementing sanctions against Belarus, despite the recent lifting of some US sanctions.

Mar 20 • 13:16 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

This is Pakistan's old history...

India's Ministry of External Affairs reacted strongly to a US intelligence report labeling Pakistan's nuclear arsenal as a significant global threat.

Mar 19 • 18:41 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Foreign minister Anand declares Canada’s ‘mission’ is to ‘lead’ amid global disorder

Foreign Minister Anita Anand emphasizes Canada’s responsibility to lead in global affairs during a speech at a major trade conference.

Mar 19 • 17:47 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Currently, the number of Lithuanians in the Middle East does not exceed 600

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that the number of citizens in the Middle East is currently below 600, with a stabilization in movement both ways and a recommendation to avoid travel to the region.

Mar 19 • 12:50 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
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Harsh Message from an Expert to European Leaders: 'Russia Does Not Fear War'

Arkady Moshes, an expert from the Finnish Institute of Foreign Affairs, argues that Europe should not engage in dialogue with Russia as it misleads decision-making processes.

Mar 18 • 19:59 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Global Affairs Canada eyes taking ‘more risks’ in uncertain world: document

Global Affairs Canada is considering adopting a more risk-taking approach in response to geopolitical shifts and economic changes, as outlined in a new planning document.

Mar 18 • 19:38 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Repatriation of Pets: Greeks Returned with Their 'Four-Legged Family Members' from the Middle East

A special repatriation flight organized by the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs has successfully brought back Greek citizens and their pets from the Middle East.

Mar 18 • 18:51 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

TV 2: Peter Frølich elected as head of the Foreign Affairs Committee

Peter Frølich from the Conservative Party has been elected as the new leader of the Norwegian Parliament's Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee.

Mar 18 • 13:16 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Frølich new leader of the Storting's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee

Peter Frølich of the Conservative Party has been appointed as the new leader of the Storting's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee in Norway.

Mar 18 • 13:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Swedish citizen executed in Iran

A Swedish citizen was executed in Iran, prompting a strong condemnation from Sweden's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Mar 18 • 12:02 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

TT: A Swede was executed in Iran on Wednesday morning, according to Swedish Foreign Ministry

A Swedish citizen was executed in Iran, highlighting concerns over the individual's legal rights as stated by the Swedish Foreign Ministry.

Mar 18 • 10:54 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Uganda: Minister Oryem Says Barbie Torture Footage 'Misleading'

Uganda's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs refutes claims of torture against Barbie Kyagulanyi, calling it a misrepresentation of events during a security operation.

Mar 18 • 09:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

HS: Woman suspected of €800,000 fraud worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

A woman, in her forties and formerly employed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is suspected of defrauding individuals and companies out of approximately €800,000 by falsely claiming severe health issues.

Mar 18 • 07:42 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Kęstutis Budrys to participate in the Miami Security Forum

Kęstutis Budrys, Lithuania's Minister of Foreign Affairs, will attend the Miami Security Forum from March 18 to 20, focusing on collaboration in Latin America and global security challenges.

Mar 18 • 05:51 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
World

Cuba's president warns of resistance after pressure from the USA

Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel warns of strong resistance against any U.S. attempts to intervene in Cuba's affairs.

Mar 18 • 05:12 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Chairman of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee: We are conducting indirect negotiations with the Iranian leader

The U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman revealed ongoing indirect negotiations with Iranian leader Ali Khamenei amidst heightened tensions in the region.

Mar 17 • 18:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The United States' War in Iran was a Bad Idea from the Start, Says Researcher

A researcher from the Finnish Institute of Foreign Affairs argues that the United States' war in Iran should never have been initiated, highlighting the negative implications for both domestic politics and the economy.

Mar 17 • 15:48 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterates its call for Danes: Leave Lebanon now

The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged Danish citizens in Lebanon to leave the country immediately due to the escalating conflict and increased airstrikes.

Mar 17 • 15:23 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
World

NATO hasn’t received formal request for Strait of Hormuz help, Anand says

Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister stated that NATO has not yet received a formal request for assistance regarding the security of the Strait of Hormuz, despite U.S. President Trump's recent appeal for help.

Mar 17 • 14:32 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The political career of Larijani and his role in managing national security files and foreign relations

Ali Larijani is highlighted as a significant figure in Iranian politics, known for his influential roles in national security and foreign affairs.

Mar 17 • 11:04 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Establishes 'Peace Mediation' Office; Involvement Will Not Be Easy, Focus on Case Studies for the Time Being

Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has established a new 'International Peace Mediation Unit' to focus on peace mediation efforts amidst escalating global conflicts, though initial involvement will mostly be limited to case studies.

Mar 17 • 10:52 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Støre warns against suspicion of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after the Epstein case

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre warns against questioning the entire Ministry of Foreign Affairs following revelations about links to Jeffrey Epstein.

Mar 17 • 09:53 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

China Enters the Game. There Is a Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Regarding the Crisis in the Middle East

China expresses deep sympathy for the humanitarian crisis caused by the war in the Middle East and emphasizes its commitment to peace and stability in the region.

Mar 17 • 08:14 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs on War with Iran: It is Clear that the Leader is Not the USA but Israel

Andrzej Szejna argues that Europe should reconsider its position on supporting US actions in the Middle East, highlighting Israel's prominent role in operations against Iran following recent military escalations.

Mar 17 • 07:03 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Even after the 'softening', professional bodies oppose the death penalty law for terrorists

Israeli authorities, including the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, continue to oppose the death penalty for terrorists despite amendments made to the proposed legislation.

Mar 17 • 04:01 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Breaking: Special Prosecutor Conducts Raids on the Ministry of the Interior, Defense, Foreign Affairs, and Security Service Regarding Yoon Seok-yeol's Residence Relocation Allegations

A special prosecutor's team has launched extensive raids on several government ministries in connection with allegations surrounding the relocation of President Yoon Seok-yeol's official residence.

Mar 17 • 01:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A harsh decision from the Football Association: The Huuhkajat's controversial match moved out of Finland

Finland's Football Association has decided to relocate the upcoming match between Huuhkajat and Belarus to a neutral country following recommendations from the Ministry of Education and Culture and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Mar 16 • 15:19 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Kenya says Russia will stop recruiting its citizens to fight in Ukraine

Kenya has announced that Russia will cease the recruitment of Kenyan nationals into its military, following concerns over Kenyans being drawn into the war in Ukraine.

Mar 16 • 14:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Diplomatic sources: The issue of the attack on ships in the Black Sea was raised at the Council by G. Gerapetritis

Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis addressed the issue of the attack on a Greek-owned oil tanker outside Novorossiysk during the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels, urging coordinated action from the EU to ensure maritime freedom.

Mar 16 • 14:05 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

The National Archives and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have retrieved documents from Rød-Larsen's basement storage

The National Archives of Norway and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have retrieved undisclosed documents from the basement of Terje Rød-Larsen, which will undergo review.

Mar 16 • 11:50 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Qatar: diplomacy with Iran is only possible if they stop attacks

Qatar's foreign affairs representative stated that diplomatic negotiations with Iran can only occur if Tehran ceases its attacks.

Mar 16 • 11:42 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Strengthening Development Cooperation with Developing Countries to Attract Private Investment: Experts Hold First Meeting

Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has established an expert meeting aimed at enhancing development cooperation with developing countries, focusing on attracting private investment to complement government aid.

Mar 16 • 09:32 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Discrimination at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Can a woman be replaced just because she is expecting a child?

A Latvian diplomat's career turns sour after she reports her pregnancy, leading to unexpected challenges in her prestigious position at the European Commission.

Mar 16 • 07:35 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Government to Curb Nigeria's Insecurity, U.S.' Role Must Be Supportive, Not Direct Intervention

The Nigerian government emphasizes that it prefers supportive international assistance rather than direct military intervention from the U.S. in addressing insecurity in Nigeria and the Sahel region.

Mar 16 • 07:22 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

EU considers measures to keep the Strait of Hormuz open

The EU is discussing ways to maintain the openness of the Strait of Hormuz following rising tensions, as stated by EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas.

Mar 16 • 07:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

K. Budrys will participate in the EU Foreign Affairs Council: ministers will discuss the war in Ukraine and Iran

Lithuanian Foreign Minister K. Budrys is set to participate in the EU Foreign Affairs Council to discuss responses to the war in Ukraine and geopolitical issues in the Middle East.

Mar 16 • 05:49 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Mudavadi Heads to Moscow for Talks On Kenyans in Russia

Kenya's Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi travels to Moscow for talks with Russian officials focusing on the safety of Kenyans amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Mar 16 • 05:22 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Niger: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs summons the EU chargé d'affaires in Niamey

Niger's foreign minister summoned the EU chargé d'affaires following a European Parliament resolution demanding the release of the ousted president Mohamed Bazoum and his wife.

Mar 15 • 05:01 UTC

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