#International Diplomacy

Articles (30)

• 🇺🇸 Eye Opener: Artemis II crew back on Earth after safe splashdown — 11/04/2026 [USA]

  The Artemis II crew is back on Earth after a successful splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. Meanwhile, the world awaits results of U.S. and Iranian talks in Pakistan. All that and more in today's Eye Ope...

  Related: #Space Exploration, #Technological Achievement
• 🇺🇸 OIC condemns Israeli approval of 34 new West Bank settlements — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  The Palestinian Presidency's office condemned the plan as a "flagrant violation of international ⁠law".

  Related: #Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, #Settlements
• 🇺🇸 Eye Opener: Artemis set to splash down after historic lunar mission — 10/04/2026 [USA]

  NASA's Artemis II will splash down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California on Friday evening. Plus, the U.S. and Iran are set for high-level peace talks this weekend. All that and all that ma...

  Related: #Space Exploration, #Technology
• 🇺🇸 Morning Bid: ’That is not the agreement we have!’ — 10/04/2026 [USA] Related: #Foreign Exchange, #Economic Policy
• 🇺🇸 CAF President Motsepe rejects Senegal’s corruption claim amid AFCON fallout — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Senegal's government alleged corruption at African football's governing body after AFCON title awarded to Morocco.

  Related: #Sports Governance, #Corruption Allegations
• 🇺🇸 Spain accuses Israel of breaking international law, truce with Lebanon attacks — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Spain condemned the recent barrage of strikes in Lebanon, accusing the Israeli military of violating international law and the temporary ceasefire reached by the U.S. and Iran this week. “We’re facing...

  Related: #Middle East Conflict, #International Law
• 🇺🇸 Scale of Beirut destruction revealed after wave of Israeli strikes — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The damage from Israel’s devastating strikes on Beirut on Tuesday is coming into focus now that the smoke has cleared.

  Related: #Military Conflict, #Humanitarian Crisis
• 🇺🇸 Trump Officials Push Allies to Pursue Antifa and Far Left as Terrorist Threats — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  The Trump administration aims to deploy counterterrorism tools against far-left groups, even as it has offered little evidence they present a dire threat.

  Related: #Counterterrorism Policy, #Domestic Extremism
• 🇺🇸 Lebanon to file UN complaint over Israeli strikes — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam said Thursday that his government will file a complaint to the United Nations Security Council concerning the latest Israeli strikes against Lebanon. Salam said dur...

  Related: #Regional Conflict, #Sovereignty
• 🇺🇸 Trump slams NATO over Iran after meeting Rutte, renews Greenland threat — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  US president meets NATO chief, expresses disappointment over member states failing to back war on Iran.

  Related: #Alliance Tensions, #U.S. Foreign Policy
• 🇺🇸 4/8: The Takeout with Major Garrett — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  U.S.-Iran ceasefire in fragile place; NATO chief Mark Rutte meets with President Trump at the White House.

  Related: #Alliance Politics, #Conflict De-escalation
• 🇺🇸 Iran war live: Lebanon mourns as Israel raids shake Trump, Tehran ceasefire — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  UN human rights chief Volker Turk describes Israel's attacks on Lebanon as 'horrific' coming so soon after ceasefire.

  Related: #Middle East Conflict, #Human Rights
• 🇺🇸 George Clooney calls Trump's Iran threat a 'war crime' — 08/04/2026 [USA]

  Actor George Clooney condemned President Trump on Wednesday over his Truth Social warning that "a whole civilization" could be destroyed, calling the statement a war crime and expressing concern about...

  Related: #Celebrity Political Commentary, #Alliance Security
• 🇺🇸 Trump has backed down from his threat to wipe out Iran's civilization — 08/04/2026 [USA]

  President Trump has backed down from his threat to wipe out Iran's civilization and bomb its power plants by Tuesday night. Online, he said he agreed to suspend the bombing of Iran for two weeks.

  Related: #Military De-escalation
• 🇺🇸 WTO talks near deal on reform roadmap amid U.S.-India e-commerce deadlock: Reuters — 29/03/2026 [USA]

  The talks at a WTO meeting in Cameroon include efforts to bridge differencesbetween the U.S. and India over extending the e-commerce moratorium.

  Related: #Global Trade, #Digital Commerce
• 🇺🇸 Iran rejects U.S. peace plan. And, jury finds Meta, Google to blame in addiction trial — 26/03/2026 [USA]

  Iran rejects a U.S. proposal to end the war and counters with a different peace plan. And, a jury finds Meta and Google negligent in a trial over social media's harms.

  Related: #Tech Accountability
• 🇺🇸 Senate confirms Sen. Mullin as DHS secretary. And, Iran denies U.S. talks to end war — 24/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate has confirmed Markwayne Mullin as the next Department of Homeland Security secretary. And, Iran has denied that it's in talks with the U.S. to end the war, which is now in its fourth w...

  Related: #Government Appointments
• 🇺🇸 Secretary Rubio’s Call with Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Anand — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  Office of the Spokesperson Secretary Rubio’s Call with Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Anand ...

  Related: #Security Cooperation
• 🇺🇸 UK PM Starmer says no threat from Iran on Britain, calls for de-escalation — 23/03/2026 [USA]

  UK PM Keir Starmer says routine assessments conclude that the UK is not a target of Iran amid global tensions.

  Related: #Security
• 🇺🇸 Zelenskiy urges allies to keep up pressure on Russia ahead of talks with US — 22/03/2026 [USA] Related: #Ukraine War
• 🇺🇸 Japan considers minesweeping in Strait of Hormuz after a potential ceasefire — 22/03/2026 [USA] Related: #Maritime Security
• 🇬🇧 UK foreign secretary condemns Iran’s ‘reckless threats’ after strike towards US-UK base — 21/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  <p>Yvette Cooper says government wants swift resolution to war after two missiles directed at military base at Diego Garcia</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/21/mi...

  Related: #Military Conflict
• 🇺🇸 Israel threatens surge as Britain condemns Tehran targeting a U.S.-U.K. air base — 21/03/2026 [USA]

  Israel's defense minister threatened a surge in attacks against Iran on Saturday and Britain condemned Iran for targeting a joint U.K.-U.S. base in the Indian Ocean as the war in the Middle East enter...

  Related: #Military Conflict
• 🇺🇸 6 highlights from CBS News' interview with IAEA chief Rafael Grossi — 20/03/2026 [USA]

  The United Nations' top nuclear watchdog, IAEA Director-General Rafael Grossi, told CBS News that Iran still has the technical ability to restart its nuclear program, even though U.S. military strikes...

  Related: #Nuclear Safety
• 🇬🇧 The Week: The War In Iran Escalates — 20/03/2026 [United Kingdom]

  Has President Trump lost control of the war in Iran?

  Related: #Geopolitical Conflict
• 🇺🇸 Lukashenko Jailed Her in Belarus, but She Wants the World to Talk to Him — 20/03/2026 [USA]

  Maria Kalesnikava is campaigning for the West to engage with the regime in Belarus that imprisoned her for more than five years.

  Related: #Belarus Politics
• 🇺🇸 Ukraine sends advisers to Gulf as it counterattacks Russian forces in south — 20/03/2026 [USA]

  Ukraine may have reclaimed 400sq km (154sq miles) of territory in 2026, and is downing record numbers of Russian drones.

  Related: #Military Strategy
• 🇺🇸 U.N. nuclear watchdog chief on what's next for Iran's nuclear ambitions — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency said that "a lot has survived" of Iran's nuclear capabilities, and military operations alone cannot destroy them. Margaret Brennan has details.

  Related: #Nuclear Proliferation
• 🇺🇸 U.N. nuclear watchdog director says "we haven't seen activity" of Iran rebuilding enrichment program — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, sat down with CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan to examine the st...

  Related: #Nuclear Nonproliferation
• 🇺🇸 U.N. nuclear watchdog chief: "A lot has survived" of Iran's nuclear capabilities — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  In an interview with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, said there had already been damage done to Iran's nuclear sites...

  Related: #Nuclear Proliferation