Diplomacy
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Five things to know about Rubio, Trump’s pick for secretary of state
Donald Trump named Florida Senator Marco Rubio to be secretary of state, making the former sharp critic the new administration’s…
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Poland shuts Russian consulate in Poznan and expels 10 employees
This article was originally published in Russian The decision by the authorities in Warsaw follows an attack plot on the consulate…
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Swiss tourist murdered during tour of Algeria
Authorities in Switzerland decry “violent death” of its citizen. ADVERTISEMENT A Swiss tourist was murdered earlier this month in Algeria,…
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Opportunities and challenges in EU’s quest for closer ties with Gulf states
The EU has just had its first summit with the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council with the aim of developing a…
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State Department not evacuating Americans from Lebanon ‘at this time’ despite escalation concerns
US officials are not evacuating American citizens from war-torn Lebanon right now amid military escalations with Israel, the State Department…
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Hong Kong hopes these giant pandas will boost tourism
Two cute new giant pandas have arrived in Hong Kong. Can they give tourism a boost? ADVERTISEMENT Hong Kong welcomed…
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