diplomacy

China suspends North Korean iron, seafood imports

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China will halt iron, iron ore and seafood imports from North Korea starting Tuesday as it implements new United…

Saudi, allies unveil Qatar ‘terrorist’ blacklist

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia and its allies unveiled a "terrorist" blacklist on Tuesday of 18 organizations and individuals suspected of…

UAE says changes to Qatar anti-terror law ‘positive’

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- An Emirati state minister Friday welcomed changes to Qatar's anti-terror legislation as a "positive" step in the…

US bans travel to North Korea after Warmbier death

  by Ben Dooley BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The United States will bar Americans from traveling to North Korea in the coming weeks,…

Qatar changes anti-terror law amid Gulf row

DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar announced Thursday changes to its anti-terror legislation, one of the controversial issues at the core of the…

China ‘aggressive’ in border row, says India diplomat

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- A top Indian diplomat said China is being unusually aggressive in a month-old border dispute with India that…

Egypt to end visas on arrival for Qataris

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- Egypt said it would end visas on arrival for Qatari citizens as a dispute between four Arab states…

Establishment of China-Panama diplomatic relations opens new chapter for both countries: Chinese foreign minister

The establishment of China-Panama diplomatic ties has opened a new chapter of relations for both countries, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang…

Panicked Qatar shoppers stock up as Gulf rift bites

by David Harding Agence France Presse DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Shoppers in Doha were taking no chances on Monday despite…

Saudi and allies cut Qatar ties in diplomatic crisis

by Ian Timberlake with David Harding in Doha Agence France-Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia and several of its…

China welcomes Mattis’ emphasis on South China Sea diplomacy

BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- China on Monday (February 6) welcomed U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis' suggestion that diplomacy should be…

Cuba signs deal with Google for faster access

HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba signed a deal with Google Monday to enable faster access to content from the US tech…

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