DRCongo: Rwanda not afraid of diplomatic pressure, says foreign minister
Rwanda's foreign minister says his country is not afraid of mounting diplomatic pressure over its role in the advance of M23 rebels through neighbouring DR Congo.…
Nigeria’s Foreign Minister speaks to BRICS partnership
Nigeria's Foreign Affairs Minister, Yusuf Tuggar has been speaking to Nigeria's recent membership as a BRICS partner, stating that the move remains strategic in its engagement with countries. Speaking on the sidelines…
Was the German (female) foreign minister blurred in Syria state visit photos?
Following the visit of the French and German foreign ministers to Syria on January 3, a photo where we see Minister Annalena Baerbock blurred in official photos of this state visit started…
China’s foreign minister visits Nigeria
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets with Nigeria's foreign minister at the Tafawa Balewa House in Abuja, Nigeria. Wang embarked on a four-country trip, making official visits to Namibia, the Republic of…
Pakistan anti-corruption body arrests former foreign minister
Khawaja Asif, former foreign minister and a prominent opposition figure, has been arrested by anti-corruption authorities in a disproportionate assets case. The opposition has criticized the arrest.…
Somali peace activist Ilwad Elman receives German Africa Prize 2020
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has presented this year's award to Ilwad Elman, a leading advocate for peace and justice in war-torn Somalia.…
Taiwan ‘determined’ to play international role, despite Chinese pressure
In an exclusive interview with DW, Taiwan's foreign minister, Joseph Wu, said Taipei would need to improve self-defense and deepen relationships with like-minded countries as military pressure from Beijing increases.…
Polish foreign minister resigns — second Cabinet resignation this week
Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz has resigned as part of a Cabinet reshuffle. It comes as Warsaw seeks to play an active EU role amid the Belarusian crisis.…
Belarus opposition leader Tikhanovskaya ‘safe’ in Lithuania
Lithuania's foreign minister said that Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, the main challenger to Alexander Lukashenko in Belarus' recent presidential election, had traveled to the neighboring country.…
Belarus opposition leader Tikhanovskaya ‘safe’ in Lithuania
Lithuania's foreign minister said that Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, the main challenger to Alexander Lukashenko in Belarus' recent presidential election, had traveled to the neighboring country.…
Lebanese Foreign Minister Nassif Hitti quits ‘sinking ship’
Lebanon's foreign minister has resigned. The Middle East country has been gripped by protests against corruption and mismanagement that have shattered its economy.…