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Ukraine steps up diplomacy amid fighting, power outages

KYIV: The United States is prioritising efforts to boost Ukraine's air defences, President Joe Biden told his Ukrainian counterpart on Sunday, as President Volodymyr...

Libya, Turkey sign defence deals after maritime spat

TRIPOLI: Libya's Tripoli-based prime minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah signed two deals with Turkey's defence minister, building on a 2019 agreement that angered European nations. Dbeibah's administration...

Russia, US keep door open to Ukraine diplomacy, but big gaps remain

MOSCOW/WASHINGTON: Russia said on Thursday it was clear the US was not willing to address its main security concerns in their standoff over Ukraine,...

Diplomacy and its Impact on International Cricket

Cricket Diplomacy in simpler terms is the art of using the game of cricket as a political tool to enhance or worsen the diplomatic relations between two cricket playing nations

Afghan president names team for Taliban peace talks

GENEVA: Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani on Wednesday announced a 12-person team for prospective peace talks with the Taliban, as his government pledged unwavering commitment...

Will China hit Hollywood and North Korea diplomacy in US trade war?

China may look beyond tit-for-tat tariffs in the looming trade war with the United States, including targeting Hollywood films or dragging its feet on North Korea.

China says working with UN on North Korea response

BEIJING: China is working with other members of the United Nations Security Council on a response to North Korea's missile launch over Japan, the...

May visits Japan with eye on Brexit fears

TOKYO: British Prime Minister Theresa May arrives in Japan on an official visit Wednesday with an eye to soothing Brexit fears and pushing ahead...

Clinton knocks Trump for proposing cuts to US diplomacy

WASHINGTON: Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, slowly emerging from post-election seclusion, slammed President Donald Trump on Friday for proposing budget cuts to US...

Unresolved issues creating bitterness among countries, says Lodhi

NEW YORK: Pakistan's Permanent Representative in the United Nations (UN) Dr. Maleeha Lodhi said that bitterness among countries are increasing due to unresolved conflicts...

Kerry says ’embarrassing’ US election has made job harder

LONDON: US Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday he had found parts of this year's race for the White House "downright embarrassing", adding it...

US, Iran chief diplomats win prize for Iran nuclear deal

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif have won an international diplomatic prize for their part in...

Philippines becomes friends with China, announces separation from US

BEIJING, CHINA: Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping pledged to enhance trust and deepen cooperation Thursday, Chinese officials said, as...

Russian jets pound Aleppo as US clings to diplomacy

AMMAN: Russian war planes struck rebel-held areas north of Aleppo on Saturday as the army shelled the besieged old quarter in a major offensive,...

Russia said to send more warplanes to Syria, diplomacy ‘on life support’

MOSCOW: Russia is sending more warplanes to Syria to ramp up its air campaign, a Russian newspaper reported on Friday, as the United States...

US wants Pakistan, India to settle disputes through diplomacy not violence

WASHINGTON: White House spokesperson Josh Earnest during a briefing on Friday said that the United States has long urged Pakistan and India to find ways to resolve their differences through diplomacy and not through violence.

Obama backs Syria diplomacy after truce fails

WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama insisted diplomacy is the only way to end the brutal five-year conflict in Syria Tuesday, as a ceasefire brokered by Washington and Moscow lay in tatters.

US launches quiet diplomacy to ease South China Sea tensions

WASHINGTON: The United States is using quiet diplomacy to persuade the Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam and other Asian nations not to move aggressively to capitalize on an international court ruling that denied China's claims to the South China Sea, several U.S. administration officials said.

Telephone Diplomacy: Aziz expedites efforts of NSG membership

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister's Advisor on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has phoned foreign ministers of various countries to expedite efforts for Pakistan's admission to the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG). 

Art of Diplomacy: Inside the US State Department collection

WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: The elevator brings visitors up out of the dull, beige maze of the US State Department's bureaucratic warren and back in time to a hall lined with period décor recalling the era of the American Revolution.

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