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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Latvian officials comment on the worsening situation in the Middle East

Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže emphasized the importance of stability in the Middle East for global security and reaffirmed Latvia's commitment to monitoring the situation closely while advocating for restraint and protection of civilians.

Feb 28 • 11:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Iraqji comments on the fate of Iranian leaders following recent attacks

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Iraqji asserted that senior officials are safe, countering Israeli claims of their deaths in recent military strikes.

Feb 28 • 11:16 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

War in Ukraine: 272 Ghanaians 'attracted' to the front, including 55 killed, laments Accra

The Ghanaian Minister of Foreign Affairs has revealed that 272 Ghanaians have been drawn into the Ukraine war, with 55 reported fatalities, prompting discussions with Ukrainian officials about missing soldiers.

Feb 27 • 13:13 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Trump envoy Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Geneva for closely watched Iran negotiations

Negotiations are underway in Geneva involving U.S. officials and Oman’s foreign minister to discuss Iran’s nuclear program.

Feb 26 • 13:09 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korea-Canada Foreign and Defense Talks... 'Korea is the Optimal Partner for Submarine Projects'

South Korean officials emphasized Korea's suitability as a partner for Canada's submarine and defense industries during a bilateral meeting in Ottawa.

Feb 26 • 07:58 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government pushes its initiative to attract investments with the 'Argentina Week' in New York

The Argentine government is organizing 'Argentina Week' in New York from March 9-12 to attract foreign investments, featuring various leaders and government officials.

Feb 25 • 17:08 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Somaliland eyes mineral boom after Israel recognition

Somaliland is looking to leverage its mineral wealth and potential oil reserves following Israel's recognition, which officials believe could attract foreign investment and transform the region's economy.

Feb 25 • 14:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Braže will meet with representatives of the US administration and Congress in Washington

Latvia's Foreign Minister Baiba Braže is on a working visit to the US, engaging with various government officials and participating in multiple important discussions.

Feb 25 • 05:44 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

US, France move to steady ties after Paris restricts ambassador's access

U.S. and French officials are taking steps to stabilize relations following France's decision to limit U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner's access to key government officials.

Feb 24 • 20:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Iran: Khamenei approved the counter-proposal to the USA - Attack on Israel is "inevitable"

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has approved a counter-proposal by Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi for nuclear talks with the USA, which has not yet been submitted to Washington, while Israeli officials warn that a US attack on Iran is 'inevitable'.

Feb 24 • 19:19 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

TROUBLE IN PARIS ⟩ France banned Trump’s father-in-law from talking to government officials

France has restricted U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner's access to government officials after he failed to attend a meeting with Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot.

Feb 24 • 14:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

France Blocks Access to Government for U.S. Ambassador

The French Foreign Ministry has restricted U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner's access to government officials following his absence from a scheduled meeting.

Feb 24 • 13:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

France's row with US ambassador heats up after meeting no-show

A diplomatic tension escalates between France and the US after Ambassador Charles Kushner missed a scheduled meeting with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, leading to his restricted access to French government officials.

Feb 24 • 09:23 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

LIVE: Extraordinary Saeima session for the support of Ukraine and in memory of those fallen in the war

The Latvian Saeima is holding an extraordinary session to express support for Ukraine and honor those who have fallen in the war, featuring speeches from key officials and inviting foreign diplomats and civil society representatives.

Feb 24 • 07:55 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
World

Russia offered EU a non-aggression pact - no response from Brussels

Russia has proposed a non-aggression pact to the EU, yet there has been no response from European officials, according to Alexander Grushko, Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia.

Feb 23 • 21:40 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The EU Council agrees on new sanctions against Russia

The EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels has reached an agreement on sanctions against eight Russian judicial and prison officials involved in repression against civil society in Russia.

Feb 23 • 21:01 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The US ambassador did not show up for a meeting at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Charles Kushner, the US ambassador to France, failed to attend a scheduled meeting at the French Foreign Ministry, leading to restrictions on his access to French officials.

Feb 23 • 20:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Global newspapers: Europe doubts the effectiveness of military pressure on Iran

European officials express skepticism about the effectiveness of military pressure on Iran to halt its nuclear program, which has become a symbol of resistance against the US.

Feb 23 • 15:40 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

Denmark Wanted to Display Sponsored Lego Blocks in the European Parliament but Was Clearly Rejected

Denmark's proposal to showcase sponsored Lego blocks at the European Parliament was outright denied by foreign ministry officials.

Feb 23 • 00:05 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Police suspect that requests for diplomatic passports went through Eli Cohen's advisor

Police suspects that Tal Alvaz, former Foreign Minister Eli Cohen's advisor, coordinated requests for diplomatic passports from local officials associated with Likud.

Feb 21 • 16:40 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Chile–China Express: The submarine cable project that triggered U.S. sanctions on Chilean officials

The Chilean Foreign Minister confirmed U.S. sanctions on government officials linked to a proposed submarine cable project with China, deemed a security threat by the U.S.

Feb 21 • 00:21 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The new US ambassador will meet with Latvian officials

The new US ambassador to Latvia, Melisa Ardžirosa, is set to present her credentials to President Edgars Rinkēvičs, with subsequent meetings planned with other government officials.

Feb 20 • 05:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

Belarus: Did not receive visa for Trump's "Peace Council"

Belarusian officials claim that their delegation was denied visas to attend Donald Trump's "Peace Council" meeting in Washington, DC.

Feb 19 • 20:24 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

Fyodor Lukyanov: Why India won’t take orders from Washington

The article discusses India's stance on foreign policy autonomy in relation to U.S. expectations, highlighting a recent exchange between U.S. officials and Indian representatives at the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 19 • 14:10 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

‘Deliberate Fabrication’: Telegram Denies Foreign Spys Can See Messages Russian Soldiers Send

Telegram refutes claims by Russian officials that foreign intelligence can access messages sent by Russian soldiers in Ukraine, calling the allegations a deliberate fabrication.

Feb 19 • 11:20 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum asks Canada for mining companies to comply with environmental remediation

Claudia Sheinbaum, the president of Mexico City, urged Canadian mining companies operating in Mexico to fulfill their environmental remediation obligations during a meeting with Canadian officials.

Feb 18 • 20:36 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

Russia: Foreign intelligence services 'monitor' soldiers' messages on Telegram

Russian officials have acknowledged that foreign intelligence agencies can access the messages sent by Russian soldiers using the Telegram messaging app during the conflict in Ukraine.

Feb 18 • 15:10 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Kallas does not hide her critical attitude towards the USA

Kaja Kallas, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs, expressed skepticism towards US officials' criticism of Europe regarding free speech at the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 18 • 06:59 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

Iran's Foreign Minister Evaluates 'Path to Agreement Has Begun', Continuing Senior Discussions with the U.S.

Iran's Foreign Minister has indicated that a path to an agreement has begun following the latest high-level discussions with U.S. officials.

Feb 17 • 22:33 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Ukraine reacts to the news about American F-16 pilots

Ukrainian officials responded skeptically to claims of a secret F-16 fighter jet squadron consisting of foreign pilots.

Feb 17 • 14:37 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Germany: We had a weaker year, but we are still in the tourism champions league

Germany's tourism saw a decline in foreign tourist overnight stays in 2025, but officials remain optimistic about its status in global tourism.

Feb 17 • 12:36 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

China pledges aid to Ukraine as US officials warn Beijing is quietly fueling Russia’s war

China has promised humanitarian energy aid to Ukraine amid U.S. concerns that Beijing is enabling Russia's invasion.

Feb 16 • 23:38 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
World

Iran's Foreign Minister Arrives in Geneva for Nuclear Talks with the USA

Iran's Foreign Minister A. Araghchi arrived in Geneva for nuclear negotiations with US officials, emphasizing a commitment to a fair agreement.

Feb 16 • 10:41 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

VIDEO: Is this normal?: Australian writer recounts frequent bribe requests in Nigeria

An Australian writer, Mark Pollard, shared his experiences of being solicited for bribes by various Nigerian security officials during his visit, raising concerns about corruption within the country's security apparatus.

Feb 16 • 09:36 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

On February 16th, the President of the European Parliament and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal will visit Lithuania

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola will participate in the February 16th celebrations in Lithuania with President Gitanas Nausėda and meet with several government officials.

Feb 16 • 05:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

EU foreign policy chief criticises ‘fashionable euro-bashing’ by the US

The EU's foreign policy chief rebuffs US criticisms of Europe, emphasizing the importance of European involvement in resolving the Ukraine conflict and responding to recent remarks by US officials at the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 15 • 16:23 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Palmerston, the famous cat of the British Foreign Office, has died: 'He will be greatly missed'

Palmerston, the beloved cat from the British Foreign Office, passed away in Bermuda, sparking condolences from government officials who remembered him as an extraordinary companion.

Feb 14 • 22:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Munich Conference: From Vance's Cold Shock to Rubio's Affectionate Tone. But the Message Remains the Same

At the Munich Security Conference, the contrasting tones of U.S. officials Marco Rubio and J.D. Vance highlighted differing approaches to European relations, yet both communicated consistent key messages.

Feb 14 • 16:47 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Rubio praises Europe: We are interconnected

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio emphasizes the strong historical ties between the U.S. and Europe at a security conference in Munich, contrasting with previous criticism from U.S. officials.

Feb 14 • 08:23 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The document that the U.S. intelligence chief hid is a conversation of foreign officials about Iran in which Kushner was mentioned

A document concealed by U.S. intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard details a May conversation between foreign officials about Iran, in which Jared Kushner was mentioned.

Feb 13 • 06:41 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

NATO Expert: 'I’m not sure the Americans have thought this through'

The article discusses the implications of the United States' shifting commitment to NATO, especially as it observes American officials missing NATO meetings and transferring leadership roles to Europeans.

Feb 12 • 19:44 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Støre says he does not remember why he stopped the search for Rød-Larsen documents

Jonas Gahr Støre, former Norwegian foreign minister, has stated he cannot recall why he halted the investigation into documents related to Rød-Larsen during the Oslo process, amid ongoing scrutiny by the Storting's control committee regarding ties between Norwegian officials and Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 12 • 14:23 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Transatlantic Crisis: What to Expect at the Munich Security Conference

The Munich Security Conference is set to be the world's most important forum for foreign and security policy, with key attendance from US officials despite current trust issues.

Feb 11 • 16:29 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

At the Europeans, the top leaders of NATO commands in the continent

The article discusses the shift of NATO operational command leaders to European officials amid rising European responsibility and decreasing American engagement.

Feb 11 • 11:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

New Gastarbeiters Will Rise. Havlíček is Looking for Workforce

The article discusses the search for new foreign laborers by Czech officials as the country faces labor shortages.

Feb 10 • 16:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Fidan: "Mitsotakis - Gerapetritis want to solve problems, but there is... Dendias"

Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan expressed optimism about Greek officials' willingness to resolve disputes but also highlighted political challenges posed by domestic rivalry.

Feb 10 • 04:32 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Diplomacy is a balancing act

Norwegian Foreign Service officials are grappling with the fallout from revelations about hidden networks and unethical dealings related to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 9 • 13:26 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Iran Criticizes Itself and Opens the File on 'Mistakes' Towards Neighboring Countries

Iranian officials acknowledge mistakes in foreign relations, emphasizing the need for better governance and interaction with neighboring countries.

Feb 8 • 11:09 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

This is how Iranian diplomacy figures spoke about the challenges of their country's foreign policy

Iranian officials discuss the challenges of their foreign policy, emphasizing the need for resilience amidst shifting global dynamics.

Feb 8 • 08:44 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Live: Military pressure 'does not scare' Iran, FM says after US envoys visit aircraft carrier

Iran's Foreign Minister stated that the country is not intimidated by the recent US military presence in the Gulf following discussions with US officials.

Feb 8 • 08:15 UTC

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