Why the UK is talking to China
Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has been criticised for visiting China. This is why he went.
2023-08-31 17:57
Disengaging with China not credible, says James Cleverly
The foreign secretary defends his visit to China, but one MP likens it to "appeasement".
2023-08-30 16:15
State Dept picks veteran diplomat Lambert as top China policy official
By Humeyra Pamuk and Michael Martina WASHINGTON The U.S. State Department has picked veteran diplomat Mark Lambert as
2023-08-29 10:28
Russia bans entry to Moldovan officials after diplomatic expulsions
(Reuters) -Russia has banned entry to several Moldovan officials following Moldova's "unfriendly" decision to expel 22 Russian diplomats, the Russian
2023-08-18 19:46
North Korea: Taekwondo athletes believed headed to Kazakhstan
It will mark the first overseas appearance of North Korean athletes since the pandemic.
2023-08-17 16:52
Possible deal to free American prisoners in Iran called for shuttle diplomacy -- from hotel to hotel
Closing in on a deal to free five Americans detained in Iran, US and Iranian delegations gathered in separate hotels in Doha -- within sight of each other, but not within earshot -- as Qatari diplomats shuttled back and forth trying feverishly to broker an elusive agreement between the two.
2023-08-12 20:21
China to pause plans to build London embassy - sources
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON China will temporarily pause plans to build a new embassy in London, in a
2023-08-10 23:54
Qin Gang: Foreign minister's downfall leaves China red-faced
As mystery swirls over Qin Gang's removal, questions have arisen over what this means for Chinese diplomacy.
2023-07-27 14:23
Travis King: North Korea 'not responding to calls' on missing soldier, says US
The US has reached out to the North, but there is still no word on the whereabouts of Travis King.
2023-07-20 16:47
US needs 'Kissinger-style wisdom' in its China policies - Wang Yi
BEIJING (Reuters) -The United States needs "Kissinger-style diplomatic wisdom" in its policies towards China, top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi told
2023-07-19 16:50
Saudi crown prince invited to visit UK later this year -FT
The British government has invited Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to London with the visit expected to
2023-07-14 12:25
Egypt, Turkey appoint ambassadors to upgrade diplomatic relations
By Huseyin Hayatsever and Nadine Awadalla ANKARA/CAIRO (Reuters) -Egypt and Turkey have appointed ambassadors to each other's capitals for the
2023-07-04 19:47