
As the relationship between Washington and Manila improves, the Philippines is daring to be more robust ...

Amid tensions with China, Philippines gets bolder

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is urging Israeli ...

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Blinken urges Israel to comply with international law and spare civilians in war against Hamas
Quick Glance: Blinken Calls on Israel to Uphold International Law
- Blinken reaffirms U.S. support for Israel’s right to self-defense.
- He emphasizes the importance of compliance with international humanitarian law and the protection of civilians in Gaza.
- Blinken urges accountability for settler extremists and the resumption of the peace process.
- Netanyahu remains silent on settler violence or a two-state solution after the meeting with Blinken.

Kissinger's guiding foreign policy principle was that strategic national ...

Henry Kissinger, controversial diplomat and foreign policy scholar, dies at 100

He was the only person ever to be White House national security adviser and ...

Henry Kissinger, who shaped world affairs under two presidents, dies at 100

The activist Masih Alinejad was actually supposed to ...

Meeting in Berlin canceled
Iranian activist attacks Foreign Office - Human Rights Commissioner reacts

Poland will not participate in a ministerial meeting of the Organisation for ...

Poland joins boycott of OSCE meeting over Russian foreign minister's attendance
Quick Glance: Poland Boycotts OSCE Meeting Over Russian Minister
- Poland will not participate in an OSCE ministerial meeting in North Macedonia due to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov's invitation.
- Szynkowski vel Sęk will not attend the meeting or send any deputy ministers to the North Macedonian capital.
- The foreign ministers of the Baltic states have joined the boycott of the OSCE meeting.
- Several more foreign ministers have confirmed they will not attend the OSCE meeting in protest against Russia’s participation.

As world leaders feted Qatar for brokering a truce between Israel and Hamas last week ...

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How Qatar swayed Israel and Hamas to make a truce work

Will obviously be guided by inquiry committee’s results, says MEA

Matter of concern, not our policy
Govt on US charge; we told you so, says Trudeau

ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – Member of Parliament (MP) for St Catherine East Central ...

MP Terrelonge pledges $500,000 for new classroom block at Cedar Grove Academy

SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Minister for Foreign ...

Singapore leaders send condolence letters to wife of late former US diplomat Henry Kissinger

A U.S. indictment says an Indian government official tried to have a hit man kill ...

Sikh Activist Named as Assassination Target Says India Wanted Him Dead
Quick Glance: US Thwarts Alleged Assassination Plot in New York
- An Indian national, Nikhil Gupta, was charged in connection with the plot.
- According to the indictment, he was allegedly instructed by an Indian government employee.
- The alleged target was not named in the indictment.
- The White House discussed the alleged plot with the Indian government at the highest levels.

Mediators in the Israel-Hamas war are working to win another extension of a six-day-old ...

Former State Dept. official on what's next in Israel-Hamas conflict
Quick Glance: Gaza Conflict: Israel Resumes Operations Against Hamas
- Israeli forces gather on the Gaza border
- Truce between Israel and Hamas appears to have expired
- Israeli defense system intercepts rocket from Gaza Strip
- Israel and Hamas prepare for resumption of operations

Former Prime Minister Helen Clark says New Zealand risks ...

Helen Clark
NZ’s World Health Organisation (WHO) opposition risks it being an ‘international outlier’

Nine Thai nationals remain in captivity in Gaza after weeks of diplomacy for their release.

‘I missed my family’
Tears and smiles as Thai captives come home

A total of 46 Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) personnel are involved in this ...

RSAF aircraft with medicine and food for civilians in Gaza departs Singapore

Amid questions over Western resolve, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and other diplomats stressed their ...

NATO Ministers Vow to Maintain Support for Ukraine
Quick Glance: NATO Urges Continued Support for Ukraine
- Stoltenberg urges NATO members to continue supporting Ukraine in its battle against Russia.
- The US has provided over $40bn in security aid to Ukraine and pledged to back Kyiv for as long as necessary.
- Recent pledges from Germany and the Netherlands worth $11bn show NATO's commitment to supporting Kyiv.
- Ukraine's Foreign Minister will lobby for continued NATO backing at the summit despite concerns over the future of Western support.

Israel prefers endless conflict to a Palestinian state, as the past 75 years have shown.

All the Times Israel Has Rejected Peace With Palestinians

Former prime minister Helen Clark warns New Zealand ...

Helen Clark hopes Winston Peters ensures NZ stands on the right side of history on Israel-Palestine conflict

With several polls indicating that Trump has a good chance of winning 2024 election ...

Could Loyalists Take Over US Bureaucracy If Trump Were to Win 2024 Election?

Washington is convinced that Russian President Vladimir Putin will ...

US State Department believes Putin won't agree to ceasefire in Ukraine before US elections

The workers had been trapped in the collapsed tunnel in the north of India ...

Indian rescuers free all 41 workers trapped in a mountain tunnel for over 2 weeks

Dmytro Kuleba, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, is to boycott a ...

Ukraine's foreign minister to boycott OSCE ministers' meeting due to Russia's attendance
Quick Glance: Ukraine's Foreign Minister Boycotts OSCE Ministers' Meeting Over Russia's Attendance
- Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine's Foreign Minister, to boycott OSCE meeting due to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s expected attendance.
- Ukraine greatly appreciates North Macedonia's efforts as the OSCE chair and its Foreign Minister Bujar Osmani personally.
- The presence of the Russian delegation at the ministerial meeting will only aggravate the crisis Russia has created within the OSCE.

Here in New York, a former senior State Department official has ...

Former Obama Adviser Pleads Not Guilty to Hate Crimes over Racist Harassment of NYC Vendor

The turmoil related to a transgender athlete at Monarch High ...

State expects ‘serious consequences’ in transgender athlete controversy; students stage walkout
Gibraltar was excluded from the Brexit deal with the European Union - leaving ...

Spain 'very close' to post-Brexit Gibraltar deal after Cameron meeting

The US State Department is optimistic about the prospects for Congresss ...

US State Department believes Congress will approve additional funding for Ukraine

Several freed hostages discharged from hospital Monday, including 9-year-old ...

Photos, videos show emotional hostage reunions, as doctors say most in good health

President Xi Jinping has called for stronger rule of law related to foreign affairs given ...

China's Xi urges stronger rule of law overseas amid 'external risks'

Russia so far has provided no evidence of its claim that the American journalist is a ...

Russia extends detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich
Quick Glance: Russian Court Extends Detention of US Journalist
- A Russian court extended the detention of American journalist Evan Gershkovich until the end of January.
- The charges against the American journalist have been denied by him and his employer.
- The court's decision to extend the detention was made behind closed doors due to classified details of the case.
- Moscow has accused Gershkovich of being caught collecting military secrets and acting on behalf of the US.

Hamas released 11 more captives on Monday to the Red Cross in Gaza. Qatar’s foreign ministry says 3 French citizens, 2 German citizens ... Show more

A four-day pause in fighting has started. A deal calls for the release ...

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13 Israelis among about 2 dozen hostages released by Hamas; cease-fire in effect

🔴RECAP: #Gaza #Israel (as of 17:00 GMT)
1) The Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee has condemned the shooting of three students of Palestinian descent ... Show more
Israel-Palestine live: Qatar says 39 Palestinians to be released from Israeli prisons Sunday
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Israel-Gaza live updates: 17 hostages return to Israel, IDF says: Live updates on the Israel-Hamas war.
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Quick Glance: Israel Orders Evacuation of Gaza's Main Hospital
- Hundreds flee on foot after Israel orders evacuation of Gaza's main hospital.
- The hospital has become the focus of the war after the October 7 attacks by Hamas.
- The United Nations estimated that 2,300 patients, staff, and displaced Palestinians were sheltering at Al-Shifa before Israeli troops entered the facility.
- Israel has accused Hamas of using hospitals as command centers, a charge denied by Hamas and the Al-Shifa Hospital.

SINGAPORE: Singapore has condemned North Korea's launch of its reconnaissance satellite on Nov 21 ...

Singapore condemns North Korea's spy satellite launch

Thailand’s prime minister said 12 Thai hostages have been released from Gaza and are safely in ...

Thailand prime minister says 12 Thai hostages released from Gaza

Powerful State officials accused of usurping powers of ministers.

Puzzle of CSs unaware of appointments in Gazette notices bearing their names

How do you deal with Iran when it intends to take out Israel with a nuclear bomb? There's only one way this can be ...

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America needs to bomb Iran
BREAKING: Hostages have crossed Rafah into Egypt.
TV footage shows Red Cross vehicles crossing the Rafah border.Qatar's foreign ministry said eight children ... Show more

The Spanish firm provided consultancy services for development of a dam in ...

Row over Sh1.2bn owed to Spanish firm sucks in President Ruto, Spain PM Pedro Sanchez

We speak with Josh Paul, a former State Department official ...

State Department Official Resigns, Says Israel Is Using U.S. Arms to Massacre Civilians in Gaza

An expected four-day truce is set to begin between Israel and Hamas, with the release of ...

Live updates
Israel-Hamas war, Gaza hostage release deal, 4-day truce

Gilbert Oh, a director-general at Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was charged on Thursday (Nov 23) over the use of diplomatic bags for Panadol and ... Show more

Authorities arrested Stuart Seldowitz on Wednesday ...

Ex-State Department official arrested after being filmed berating food vendor on Islam, immigration and Hamas
Quick Glance: Former Obama Official Caught Spewing Islamophobic Language
- A former Obama-era National Security Council official was filmed using Islamophobic language towards a food cart vendor in New York City.
- The videos show Stuart Seldowitz mocking the man's citizenship and support for Hamas, and referencing the Israel-Hamas conflict.
- The New York City Police are aware of the videos and are monitoring the situation as the US experiences an unprecedented increase in anti-Arab and anti-Muslim incidents.
- Seldowitz makes derogatory comments about the Prophet Mohammed and ridicules Islam, which he appears to believe is the vendor's religion.

PM Modi to visit Dubai November 30-December 1 for World Climate Action Summit ...

PM Modi to take part in World Climate Action Summit in Dubai this week

The foreign ministers of China, Japan and South Korea plan to meet this weekend to help revive ...

China, Japan, South Korea Envoys to Hold Talks on Summit Restart
Quick Glance: China, Japan, South Korea Enhance Trilateral Cooperation
- The foreign ministers of China, Japan, and South Korea agreed to restart cooperation and pave the way for a summit of their three leaders.
- The three diplomats met in Busan, South Korea, to advance cooperation in six areas and promote concrete discussions to prepare for the summit.
- The ministers condemned North Korea's launch of its first spy satellite and agreed to boost responses to arms deals between Pyongyang and Moscow.
- South Korea's foreign minister emphasized the need to institutionalize trilateral cooperation to develop a stable and sustainable system.

BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said 12 Thai hostages kidnapped by Palestinian militants ...

Thailand PM says 12 Thai hostages released by Hamas

BEIJING: A court in China's capital Beijing on Friday (Nov 24) denied the appeal of Canadian pop ...

China court rejects Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu's appeal

BEIJING: The Philippines has enlisted "foreign forces" to patrol the ...

China says Philippines enlists foreign force to stir trouble in South China Sea

After a 24-hour delay, Qatar announced that a four-day truce and hostage ...

Qatar says Israel-Hamas cease-fire and hostage release will begin Friday
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Pakistan is charging undocumented refugees an $830 exit fee to leave the country if they arrived without a visa.

Pakistan charging refugees $830 to leave

A U.N. resolution adopted in 1947 created the Jewish state.

The history of US support for Israel runs deep, but with a growing chorus of critics
Quick Glance: Hamas and Israel Release Prisoners
- Hamas frees 17 hostages, including a 4-year-old American girl, from Gaza.
- Israel releases 39 Palestinian prisoners.
- The Red Cross successfully transfers 17 hostages from Gaza.
- Hamas wants to extend the truce if serious efforts are made to increase the number of Palestinian detainees released by Israel.

"Make it happen", urges the UK foreign secretary, after a pause in the fighting in Gaza was delayed.

Lord Cameron meets Benjamin Netanyahu in visit to Israel

By starting in China, the committee may be trying to gather global support to present to nations ...

What’s behind the Arab-Islamic ministerial tour of UNSC states?

Hamas on Friday released 13 Israelis, 10 Thais and a Filipino national ...

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Hamas releases 24 hostages, 39 Palestinians released from Israeli jails

A Gaza truce and hostage release will start on Friday morning, Qatar’s foreign ministry announced on Thursday ...

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Gaza truce to start Friday, says Qatar

In Britain it is not unknown for former prime ministers to serve in high office under their successors.

Why Rishi Sunak brought David Cameron back in

The Embassy of Ukraine in Poland has communicated with the Polish ...

Ukrainian Embassy writes to Polish Foreign Ministry over Ukrainian driver's death at border

MFA director-general charged over mailing Panadol, luxury watches in diplomatic bags
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The plot to kill a Sikh separatist on U.S. soil was thwarted but the Biden ...

White House warned India over concerns after thwarted assassination plot in U.S.
Quick Glance: US Thwarts Plot to Assassinate Sikh Separatist
- Washington warned India over involvement in assassination conspiracy
- US authorities thwarted conspiracy to assassinate Sikh separatist on American soil
- Multiple allies were informed about the assassination plot
- US federal prosecutors filed indictment against at least one alleged perpetrator

A former US State Department official who worked on Middle East affairs has been filmed harassing a Muslim street vendor who he abused with Islamophobic and ... Show more

Canada is expressing concerns about 'extremist settler violence' ...

Canada condemns 'extremist settler violence' against Palestinians in West Bank
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Israeli army releases video to show Hamas weaponry lab under mosque
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A consummate man behind the scenes, he held top posts under Carter and Clinton ...

Peter Tarnoff Dies at 86; Diplomat Helped Plot ‘Argo’ Escape from Iran

A small group of Liberal and Conservative MPs are in Israel as part of what ...

'Harrowing and heartbreaking'
Liberal, Conservative MPs show solidarity with Israel

Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki’s comments came at a Beijing meeting ...

China-Middle East summit told ‘Israel seeks to end Palestinians’ presence’

Japan has approached Yemeni rebels in a bid to secure the release of the Galaxy Leader ...

Japan seeking talks with Houthi hijackers of Red Sea Israeli-linked ship
Quick Glance: Yemen's Houthi rebels seize Israeli-linked ship, hold 25 crew members hostage
- Yemen's Houthi rebels seized an Israeli-linked cargo ship in a crucial Red Sea shipping route, holding 25 crew members hostage and raising regional tensions.
- Backed by Iran, the rebels hijacked the ship due to its Israel connection and took the crew as hostages.
- The 25 crew members had various nationalities, including Bulgarian, Filipino, Mexican, and Ukrainian, with no Israelis on board.
- The rebels claimed to be treating the crew members 'in accordance with their Islamic values,' without elaborating on the meaning.

TAIPEI: Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan's former envoy to the United States and self-described ...

Taiwan's presidential frontrunner picks US envoy as running mate

The wRap highlights: Imee Marcos & the ICC, Michelle Dee, BTS' RM, Jimin, V, Jungkook

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SINGAPORE: A Singaporean was among the foreigners evacuated from the town of ...

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Singaporean among foreigners evacuated from Myanmar on Thai government flight

The #Chinese foreign ministry reacted to #Australia 's allegation that a Chinese warship injured its navy divers, firing sonar pulses.
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