diplomacy

US releases ‘Putin list’ of Russians eligible for sanctions

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Treasury has released a long awaited list of Russian officials and business leaders eligible for…

Kuwait protests after Saudi ‘insults’ minister

KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait (AFP) -- Kuwait on Wednesday protested to Saudi Arabia over derogatory remarks made by a senior adviser to the Saudi…

Duterte threatens Mideast work ban; tells those countries to do something to stop OFW abuse

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday threatened to ban Filipinas from working in the Middle East as he said Overseas Filipino…

UK’s globetrotting trade chief defends globalism

by Jitendra Joshi Agence France-Presse DAVOS, Switzerland (AFP) -- Britain will stand by the poverty-alleviating benefits of free trade as it charts…

Tillerson, not Trump, to visit London next week

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said he hopes to visit the new US embassy in London next…

Trump says Russia undermining N.Korea sanctions

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Russia of undermining international sanctions against North Korea and weakening…

US withholds $65 million from UN agency for Palestinians

by Dave Clark Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States held back $65 million meant for the United Nations…

US, allies meet to find diplomatic way out of N. Korea crisis

by Michel Comte  © Agence France-Presse VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) -- Foreign ministers from 20 nations began crisis talks Monday on North Korea's…

Canada hopes G7 summit serves as springboard for new ideas

by Michel COMTE Agence France-Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canada hopes the upcoming G7 summit it is hosting will serve…

UK blames protests as Trump cancels London trip

by Alice Ritchie © Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The British government blamed the threat of mass protests for President…

Japan PM beefs up European ties amid N. Korea tensions

by Polina Kalantar © Agence France-Presse   TALLINN, Estonia  (AFP) --  Japan's prime minister on Friday landed in Estonia, his first stop…

North Korea says will attend Olympics in rival South

by Hwang Sunghee Agence France-Presse SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korea said it was willing to send athletes and…

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