Biden taps Curtis Ried to be next US ambassador to OSCE, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House on Thursday announced the nomination of Curtis Ried as the U.S. representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation …
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Exclusive-Islamic State still a threat in Iraq, US ambassador says
By Timour Azhari BAGHDAD (Reuters) – The Islamic State still poses a threat in Iraq and the U.S.-led military coalition’s work with Iraq to fully …
Australia defends its US ambassador, Kevin Rudd, after Trump attack
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s government backed its ambassador to Washington, the former prime minister Kevin Rudd, after U.S. presidential contender Donald Trump called the key …
Russian ambassador to Washington says embassy has received threats over election
(Reuters) – Russia’s ambassador to the United States said on Thursday his embassy had received a number of threats in connection with the Russian presidential …
US Senate confirms Biden nominee Hankins to be ambassador to Haiti
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to confirm career diplomat Dennis Hankins as ambassador to Haiti, filling the …
Biden-Appointed Ambassador Threatened Staff And Spent Lavishly On Unnecessary Projects, Report Says
Biden-Appointed Ambassador Threatened Staff And Spent Lavishly On Unnecessary Projects, Report Says Jake Smith on March 1, 2024 Jonathan Kaplan, The U.S. ambassador to Singapore, …
AMBASSADOR CALLISTA GINGRICH: This Place Might Have The Most Magical Christmas On Earth
AMBASSADOR CALLISTA GINGRICH: This Place Might Have The Most Magical Christmas On Earth Callista Gingrich on December 24, 2023 When I was a child, my …
Nicaragua recalls ambassador to Argentina after Milei criticism
(Reuters) -Nicaragua on Monday recalled its ambassador to Argentina ahead of the inauguration of radical right-wing libertarian Javier Milei as the South American country’s next …
North Korean Diplomat Takes Pot Shots At US Ambassador During Rare UN Appearance
North Korean Diplomat Takes Pot Shots At US Ambassador During Rare UN Appearance Jake Smith on November 27, 2023 North Korea accused the United States …
China aviation regulator head, US ambassador seek increase of flights
BEIJING (Reuters) – The head of China’s civil aviation regulator, Song Zhiyong, met with the U.S. Ambassador in Beijing Nicholas Burns, and exchanged views on …
Pro-Hamas Protesters Disrupt Confirmation Hearing For US Ambassador To Israel Nominee
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Cuba, Russia working on case of Cubans recruited for Russian army – ambassador
By Nelson Acosta HAVANA (Reuters) – Cuba and Russia are working together on the case of Cubans recruited to fight in the Russian military, Russia’s …
US embassy in Lebanon ‘not intimidated’ by shots fired towards it – ambassador
BEIRUT (Reuters) – U.S. ambassador to Lebanon Dorothy Shea on Friday said the embassy was “not intimidated” by a gunman’s shots towards its entrance earlier …
U.S. ambassador to Russia visits jailed reporter Gershkovich
MOSCOW (Reuters) – U.S. Ambassador Lynne Tracy visited Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich in a Moscow prison on Friday, the embassy said, as he …
US ambassador to Russia visits Paul Whelan in jail
MOSCOW (Reuters) -The U.S. ambassador to Russia on Wednesday visited Paul Whelan, a former marine jailed on espionage charges, and reiterated that Washington was committed …
Netflix reappoints former ambassador Susan Rice to board
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Netflix Inc has reappointed former White House official and U.N. ambassador Susan Rice to its board of directors, the streaming service …
US says Niger has not told US ambassador to leave the country
(Corrects FitzGibbon’s name in story from Aug 25) WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Niger’s Foreign Ministry has told the U.S. government that images of letters circulating online calling …
Biden’s Top Choice For Israel Ambassador Role Has History Of Placating CCP
Biden’s Top Choice For Israel Ambassador Role Has History Of Placating CCP Jake Smith on August 28, 2023 President Joe Biden’s top choice for the …
New US ambassador to Niger will arrive in country later this week
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The new U.S. ambassador to Niger, Kathleen FitzGibbon, will arrive in Niamey following a coup last month, the State Department said on …
US denied Russians visas to travel to APEC meeting -Russian ambassador
(Reuters) – Russia’s ambassador to the United States said on Monday the U.S. denied entry visas to some Russian officials who planned to travel to …
AMBASSADOR CALLISTA GINGRICH: Is The World’s Largest Democracy Turning Its Back On Religious Freedom?
AMBASSADOR CALLISTA GINGRICH: Is The World’s Largest Democracy Turning Its Back On Religious Freedom? Callista Gingrich on July 31, 2023 On July 24, Wall Street …
Iraq Summons US Ambassador Over State Department Comments On Treatment Of Catholic Priest
Iraq Summons US Ambassador Over State Department Comments On Treatment Of Catholic Priest Kate Anderson on July 20, 2023 The Iraqi government called U.S. Ambassador …
Ukraine tells Georgian ambassador to go home for ‘consultations’
By Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s foreign ministry summoned Georgia’s ambassador on Tuesday to protest against the treatment of jailed former Georgian President Mikheil …
US’s Sherman, China’s ambassador hold call after Blinken’s Beijing trip
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman held a call with China’s ambassador to the United States on Tuesday to follow up …
US Treasury official meets with China’s new ambassador in Washington
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Undersecretary Jay Shambaugh met on Friday with China’s new ambassador to the United States, Xie Feng, holding …
‘Blood Is Thicker Than Water’: China’s New Ambassador Calls On Chinese ‘Compatriots’ In US To ‘Serve The Motherland’
‘Blood Is Thicker Than Water’: China’s New Ambassador Calls On Chinese ‘Compatriots’ In US To ‘Serve The Motherland’ Philip Lenczycki on May 25, 2023 China’s …
China’s new ambassador to the United States arrives in New York – state media
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new ambassador to the United States Xie Feng arrived in New York on Tuesday to take up his duties, Chinese state …
‘A Major Cause Of The Crisis’: Tom Cotton Rips Navy Over Drag Queen Digital Ambassador
‘A Major Cause Of The Crisis’: Tom Cotton Rips Navy Over Drag Queen Digital Ambassador Harold Hutchison on May 4, 2023 Republican Sen. Tom Cotton …
GOP Senators Demand Answers On Navy’s Drag Queen Recruiting ‘Ambassador’
GOP Senators Demand Answers On Navy’s Drag Queen Recruiting ‘Ambassador’ Micaela Burrow on May 4, 2023 GOP senators demanded answers over the Navy’s apparent sanction …
US says it summoned Russian ambassador over downing of drone over Black Sea
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States summoned Russia’s ambassador to Washington on Tuesday after a Russian fighter jet downed a U.S. military drone …
Former Trump Donor And Ambassador Says He’d Back DeSantis In 2024
Former Trump Donor And Ambassador Says He’d Back DeSantis In 2024 Mary Lou Masters on February 21, 2023 A former donor and ambassador to Jamaica …
Former Afghan Ambassador To Attend State Of The Union Address, Discuss ‘Dire’ Effects Of Biden’s Withdrawal
Former Afghan Ambassador To Attend State Of The Union Address, Discuss ‘Dire’ Effects Of Biden’s Withdrawal Mary Lou Masters on February 3, 2023 Roya Rahmani, …
Norway police ban Koran burning protest after Turkey summons Oslo envoy
ANKARA/OSLO (Reuters) -Norwegian police on Thursday banned a planned anti-Islam protest including the burning of a copy of the Koran this week for security reasons, …
Yellen, China’s ambassador discuss economic developments, U.S. Treasury says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met with China’s ambassador to the United States, Qin Gang, on Thursday to discuss their “views on …
Russia questions suitability of Biden’s nominated ambassador to Moscow
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia on Wednesday questioned the suitability of the woman nominated by President Joe Biden to be the next U.S. ambassador to Moscow, …
Biden nominee to be ambassador to Russia pledges to prioritize prisoner release
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s nominee to be ambassador to Russia, Lynne Tracy, pledged on Wednesday to make the release of …
Coming to a Campus Near You: Chili’s Launches Its First College Ambassador Program
Collegiate Chili’s fans can apply now for a chance to get free merch, gift cards and more Dallas, TX (-) School is back in session …
CORE Launches Culinary Ambassador Program with Support of Highly Renowned Chefs from Around the Country
Brentwood, TN (-) CORE© (Children of Restaurant Employees), a national non-profit organization that provides financial assistance to food and beverage employees with children, announced the …
Zaxby’s Taps UGA Tight End Brock Bowers as Brand Ambassador
Agreement marks second UGA collegiate athlete Zaxby’s signs to NIL deal Athens, GA (-) Zaxby’s, the Georgia-based, premium quick-service restaurant franchise known for its new …
Biden to nominate career diplomat Tracy as ambassador to Russia, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden will nominate career diplomat Lynne Tracy, currently the U.S. ambassador to Armenia, as ambassador to Russia, the White House said …
China ambassador: U.N. report on Xinjiang has ‘closed door of cooperation’
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) – China’s ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva said on Friday that Beijing would not cooperate with the U.N. …
Sullivan concludes tenure as U.S. ambassador to Russia, leaves Moscow
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – John Sullivan, a Trump appointee who told Reuters earlier this year it would take “a crowbar” to get him out of Moscow, …
U.S. ambassador to Russia will attend Gorbachev funeral – State Dept
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan will attend the funeral of the last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in Moscow on Saturday, a …
‘Squandered’: UN Hasn’t Held China Accountable For Uyghur Genocide, Former US Ambassador Says
‘Squandered’: UN Hasn’t Held China Accountable For Uyghur Genocide, Former US Ambassador Says Micaela Burrow on August 31, 2022 The United Nations’ human rights chief, …
Kuwait names first ambassador to Iran in over six years
KUWAIT – Kuwait has appointed an ambassador to Iran, both countries said on Sunday, more than six years after recalling its top envoy to Tehran …
U.S. and Switzerland working on facilitating pharma trade – U.S. ambassador
ZURICH – The United States and Switzerland can move towards free trade between their countries with sectoral deals and they are working on facilitating business …
Russia’s ambassador to Japan pays respects at Hiroshima – media
By Elaine Lies TOKYO – Russia’s ambassador to Japan paid his respects at a memorial in Hiroshima on Thursday saying he wanted to highlight Russia’s …
Nicaragua withdraws approval of U.S. ambassador nominee
(Reuters) – The Nicaraguan government has withdrawn its approval of the U.S. nominee for ambassador to Nicaragua, Hugo Rodriguez, following his criticism of Nicaraguan President …
South Korea steps up security after Abe killing, U.S. ambassador due at LGBTQ parade
By Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL – South Korea is beefing up security for high-profile figures in light of the assassination of Japan’s former premier Shinzo Abe, …
Russia hauls in ambassador over ‘offensive’ UK comments on nuclear weapons
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON -Russia said on Thursday it had summoned the British ambassador to voice a strong protest against “offensive” British statements, including about …