Super Eagles: FG summons Libyan diplomat for talks and more
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Philippines summons Chinese diplomat over water cannon attack
Manila is protesting the "harassment" of Philippine vessels en route to the contested Scarborough Shoal as tensions flare up in the South China Sea.…
Three French diplomats expelled over alleged ‘subversive activities’ in Burkina Faso
Three French diplomats were given 48 hours to leave Burkina Faso on Thursday after being declared persona non grata by the ruling junta. The trio have been accused of "subversive activities", allegations…
Who will monitor a Libya cease-fire?
The EU's top diplomat has hailed the Berlin talks on Libya as a major success for German foreign policy. Next up is the tough task of enacting a permanent cease-fire, to be…
Trump impeachment hearing: Sondland followed ‘president’s orders’ on Ukraine
US diplomat Gordon Sondland has testified that Donald Trump's personal lawyer was pursuing a "quid pro quo" with Ukraine. The envoy to the EU is a crucial witness in the impeachment inquiry…
German tapped to head Iran trade vehicle pulls out after Israel comments
A German diplomat will no longer head the Iran trade vehicle INSTEX after it emerged he had made critical comments about Israel. The development deals a further blow to European efforts to…
Trump ‘radiates insecurity’ — UK ambassador to US
The diplomat has described the Trump administration as "dysfunctional," "clumsy" and "inept," according to a British Sunday newspaper. Euroskeptic Nigel Farage has called for the ambassador's firing.…
German foreign minister headed to Iran to save nuclear deal
Heiko Maas has announced he will travel to Tehran next week in an effort to salvage the Iran nuclear deal. Maas, the first German diplomat to visit Iran in over two years,…
Australia questions China over missing dissident author
Former Chinese diplomat Yang Hengjun, an outspoken critic of China's Communist Party, is feared missing. The author, who is now an Australian citizen, has not been seen since he entered China five…