International Relations & Diplomacy

11+ hour, 14+ min ago   (222+ words) BRUSSELS, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Luxembourg's government ⁠said ⁠on Sunday that ⁠additional detection assets have been deployed to ​strengthen airspace monitoring, after Luxembourg Airport temporarily suspended services ‌late on Friday due ‌to the sighting of drones. "To strengthen airspace ⁠monitoring and ⁠analysis…...

4+ hour, 35+ min ago   (147+ words) DUBAI, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Iranian authorities have sealed ​a French language ‌centre affiliated with the French embassy in Tehran following ‌a ​judicial ⁠order, the Tehran ⁠prosecutor's office said on Sunday according to the ​semi-official Tasnim news... DUBAI, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Iranian…...

16+ hour, 5+ min ago   (200+ words) GENEVA, Sept 20 (Reuters) - Former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet announced on Saturday that she is withdrawing her candidacy to become the next secretary-general of the United Nations, ending a bid that had struggled to gain traction among Security Council members. The…...

23+ hour, 26+ min ago   (511+ words) President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will attend the 81st session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York and hold bilateral meetings with world leaders, including United States President Donald Trump. This will be Erdoğan’s 16th attendance at a General Assembly meeting....

6+ hour, 53+ min ago   (25+ words) The UN has released the speech schedule for its 81st General Assembly session, with Trump and other world leaders addressing the assembly on September 22....

10+ hour, 18+ min ago   (409+ words) In brief: Denmark will expedite its 31st military assistance package to Ukraine, valued at roughly $275 million, to reinforce the country’s air defense capabilities ahead of the autumn and winter heating season, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine announced. Denmark will expedite…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (236+ words) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay a four-day visit to the United States starting on Sept. 20. He will attend the 81st United Nations General Assembly High-Level Week in New York. Erdoğan will address the General Assembly during the high-level debate....

18+ hour, 59+ min ago   (171+ words) Chile's former president, Michelle Bachelet, has withdrawn her candidacy for the position of UN Secretary-General. The 74-year-old announced this on Instagram. Bachelet made it clear that she does not regret her candidacy: “We helped put the idea on the global…...

12+ hour, 36+ min ago   (305+ words) Up to ₹50 lakhs | Starts at 9.99% NATO chose German General Carsten Breuer to chair the alliance’s military committee in a nod to Berlin’s booming defense industry and rearmament drive. The chiefs of defense from North Atlantic Treaty Organization countries, which are…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (346+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that Washington and Warsaw are making “major progress” toward establishing a permanent US Army base in Poland, potentially expanding the American military presence on NATO’s eastern flank. Trump credited Polish President Karol Nawrocki with advancing…...