embassy
Bahraini FM defends Australia’s decision on Jerusalem
Middle East
December 16, 2018
Bahraini FM defends Australia’s decision on Jerusalem
DUBAI (Reuters) – The foreign minister of US ally Bahrain has defended Australia’s formal recognition of West Jerusalem as Israel’s…
Egypt shelves Brazil visit as Bolsonaro’s Israel decision sours ties
Egypt
November 6, 2018
Egypt shelves Brazil visit as Bolsonaro’s Israel decision sours ties
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Egypt has postponed a visit by Brazil’s top diplomat, Brazil’s foreign ministry said on Monday, in…
Iranian marchers chant ‘Death to America’ on eve of U.S. oil sanctions
Middle East
November 4, 2018
Iranian marchers chant ‘Death to America’ on eve of U.S. oil sanctions
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranians chanting “Death to America” rallied on Sunday to mark both the anniversary of the seizure of…
UK launches initiative supporting Egyptian fashion designs worldwide
Fashion
October 31, 2018
UK launches initiative supporting Egyptian fashion designs worldwide
UK Ambassador to Egypt Geoffrey Adams has received around 25 Egyptian fashion designers for the activities of the embassy’s initiative…
Australian PM criticized for possibly recognizing Jerusalem as Israeli capital
Middle East
October 16, 2018
Australian PM criticized for possibly recognizing Jerusalem as Israeli capital
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, whose government faces a crucial by-election in four days, said on…
US to shutdown its Alexandria consulate
Egypt
October 15, 2018
US to shutdown its Alexandria consulate
US embassy press secretary Sam Werberg announced that the US State Department plans to reduce its consulate staff in…
Palestinians say they’ll stick to principles
Middle East
September 12, 2018
Palestinians say they’ll stick to principles
The Palestinian Authority says it will not abandon its principles following the US decision to close the Palestinian Liberation…
US to close Palestinian mission in Washington, says PLO
Middle East
September 10, 2018
US to close Palestinian mission in Washington, says PLO
The PLO harshly criticized the Trump administration’s decision to shutter its de-facto embassy in Washington. The move follows massive…
Israel retaliates after Paraguay says embassy to leave Jerusalem
Middle East
September 6, 2018
Israel retaliates after Paraguay says embassy to leave Jerusalem
Paraguay said on Wednesday it was moving its embassy in Israel back from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv, prompting Prime…
Romania’s president calls on PM to quit over Israel embassy move
Middle East
April 27, 2018
Romania’s president calls on PM to quit over Israel embassy move
Romania’s president called on the prime minister to resign on Friday after she endorsed a secret deal to move the…