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rove.mepolitics6 days ago
Ghana Declines South African President's State Visit Request
Ghana's government has turned down a request for a state visit by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. The decision follows reports of recent attacks on Ghanaians and other foreign nationals in South Africa.
rove.mepolitics7 days ago
Nigeria reports attacks on citizens in South Africa
Nigeria's foreign minister said the safety of Nigerian nationals in South Africa shows no sign of improvement after two deaths during recent protests. The statement followed weeks of demonstrations against undocumented migrants.
abcnews.go.comworld8 days ago
Pakistani Prime Minister Attends Funeral of Iranian Leader
The Pakistani prime minister spoke at the funeral of Iran's top religious leader. He described the deceased as a leader remembered by Muslims worldwide and called Pakistan and Iran brotherly countries.
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rove.meworld10 days ago
South African Officials Reject Link Between Demonstrations and Ghanaian National's Death
South African officials said a Ghanaian national was killed a day before anti-irregular migration demonstrations and denied any connection. Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs had stated the death occurred during the protests.
middleeasteye.networld18 days ago
Israel Prepares Aid Delegation to Venezuela After Earthquakes
Israeli officials are assessing options to send rescue teams and other assistance to Venezuela following recent earthquakes. The Foreign Ministry said a situation assessment is underway with relevant authorities.
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France 24politics22 days ago
Ukraine President Returns Polish Honour After Award Stripped
Ukraine's president returned Poland's highest national honour after the Polish president revoked the award over a Ukrainian army unit renamed for a World War Two group. Three senior Ukrainian officials also returned their Polish awards in solidarity. Poland said the renaming unde…
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Poland Revokes Order of the White Eagle; Zelenskyy Returns Polish State Decoration
Ukrainian officials announced they are returning Polish state awards after Poland revoked an honor from a Ukrainian military unit. Officials from both countries cited historical grievances tied to World War II massacres and ongoing wartime cooperation.
The Independentworld23 days ago
Polish President Revokes Ukrainian Leader's State Honor Over Wartime Unit Naming
Polish President Karol Nawrocki announced Friday he will strip Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of the Order of the White Eagle. The move follows a May decree naming a Ukrainian military unit after a World War II paramilitary group accused of killing Poles.
deccanchronicle.compolitics38 days ago
U.S. Strikes Kill Members of Iran's Leadership; Trump Offers to Meet Supreme Leader
President Trump stated he would be honored to meet Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei if it led to a deal. The remarks come with no reported progress on any agreement between the two countries.
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upi.comworld40 days ago
Iranian Strikes Hit Kuwait Airport, Killing One and Injuring Over 60
Iranian drones and missiles struck Kuwait International Airport on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring more than 60 others. Kuwait closed the facility for several hours before resuming limited operations from another terminal.
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focustaiwan.twworld46 days ago
Canadian Frigate Transits Taiwan Strait Days Before Chinese Minister Visit
HMCS Charlottetown sailed through the Taiwan Strait on May 22-23, 2026. The transit occurred shortly before Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrived in Ottawa for a three-day visit.
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nationalpost.compolitics48 days ago
Ukraine Holds State Funeral for Nationalist Leader
Ukraine conducted a state funeral for a nationalist leader on May 25, 2026. Israel issued criticism of the ceremony.
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ibtimes.co.ukworld49 days ago
Belarus Opposition Leader Visits Kyiv After Russian Missile Attack
Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya visited Kyiv on May 25, 2026, as the city recovered from Russia's largest missile attack of the year. World leaders are monitoring Belarusian government support for Russia's military operations in Ukraine.
Newsweekpolitics51 days ago
Trump Shares Image of Greenland on Social Media After Protests
President Trump posted a photo on Truth Social showing himself looking over Greenland. The post followed local demonstrations outside the new U.S. consulate and a visit by the U.S. special envoy to the territory.
nbcnews.compolitics51 days ago
Ukrainian Ambassador Discusses U.S. Ties and Russia Talks on Podcast
Ukrainian Ambassador Olga Stefanishyna appeared on a POLITICO podcast to address U.S. security support and relations with President Trump. The interview covered potential shifts in attention due to other conflicts and the status of peace negotiations.
msnbc.comworld53 days ago
Dutch Officials Meet Representatives of Aid Groups Designated by Israel
Dutch officials met with representatives of aid organizations that Israel has designated as outlawed. The meeting addressed conditions in occupied Gaza and the West Bank.
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The Independentpolitics53 days ago
UK Summons Israeli Diplomat Over Video of Detained Activists
The UK summoned Israel's most senior diplomat in London after a video showed Israeli police forcing detained activists to kneel. Officials cited concerns over treatment and detention conditions.
nbcnews.compolitics57 days ago
Israeli officials report planned call with U.S. president on China trip and Iran
Israeli officials stated they plan to speak with the U.S. president today about his upcoming trip to China and matters related to Iran. The announcement came amid ongoing regional developments reported by multiple outlets.
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France 24politics68 days ago
Russia Supplies BMP-3 Vehicles, Kamikaze Drones and Military Training to Madagascar
France 24 reported that a Russian military aid handover took place on April 1 at Ivato military camp. The event featured two BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicles along with small arms and drones delivered since December. Training by 140 Russian instructors and additional equipment sh…
vanguardngr.comworld71 days ago
Nigeria Summons South African Envoy Over Attacks on Nationals
Nigeria has summoned South Africa's acting high commissioner to express concern over recent attacks on Nigerian citizens in South Africa. The meeting will address anti-immigrant marches and documented mistreatment. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned the violenc…
Fox Newspolitics71 days ago
Man Arrested on Disorderly Conduct Charge at Trump Doral Golf Club
Authorities arrested a man for disorderly conduct at President Trump's Miami golf club following a disturbance, one week after a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. A federal judge questioned the suspect's jail conditions in that case. Separately, U.S.
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news.google.comworld76 days ago
Ukraine Accuses Israel of Importing Seized Russian Grain; Israel Denies, Investigates
Ukraine accused Israel of permitting the import of grain allegedly stolen by Russia from occupied territories, leading to a diplomatic protest and warnings of sanctions. Israeli officials denied the vessel had docked and dismissed the claims as insufficiently supported. The excha…
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Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)world82 days ago
U.S. Considers Diplomatic Reset with Red Sea State Amid Iran Threats to Shipping
The Trump administration is examining options to improve relations with a state along the Red Sea. This occurs as Iran has issued threats to disrupt a second major maritime route. The state holds key territory in the region.
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld92 days ago
Article Discusses Changes in U.S. Foreign Policy Principles
An article from @business examines statements attributed to Donald Trump on key international principles. It addresses territorial integrity, self-determination, free trade, and human rights. The piece also introduces a concept of evolving geopolitical relationships.
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewfinance94 days ago
Colombia Announces 100% Tariffs on Ecuador Imports Amid Trade Tensions
Colombia plans to impose 100% tariffs on all imports from Ecuador, as announced by President Gustavo Petro. The measure responds to Ecuador's recent decision to block Colombian imports. This action escalates ongoing trade and diplomatic disputes between the two neighboring countr…
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