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US Embassies Shift Focus to Congratulating Election Winners

US Embassies Shift Focus to Congratulating Election Winners

Fri 18 Jul 2025 06:12 CEST

American embassies are no longer allowed to criticize elections in other countries – if the criticism is not in line with American interests. The new focus will instead be on congratulating the winner

Poland Recalls Ambassador from Hungary Over Asylum Dispute

Poland Recalls Ambassador from Hungary Over Asylum Dispute

Thu 17 Jul 2025 13:33 CEST

China Pledges Stronger Support for Russia, Criticizes US Tariff Threats

China Pledges Stronger Support for Russia, Criticizes US Tariff Threats

Tue 15 Jul 2025 10:54 CEST

China's president Xi Jinping promises strengthened support for Russia after the US's new tariff threats. Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemns Donald Trump's threats of giant tariffs against Moscow's trading partners

Kim Pledges Unconditional Support to Russia in Ukraine Conflict

Kim Pledges Unconditional Support to Russia in Ukraine Conflict

Sun 13 Jul 2025 01:51 CEST

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-Un promises Russia its full support in the war of attack against Ukraine. This is announced after the dictator's meeting with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Saturday

USA Resumes Arms Deliveries to Ukraine, Confirms Zelenskyj

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USA Resumes Arms Deliveries to Ukraine, Confirms Zelenskyj

Fri 11 Jul 2025 15:00 CEST

USA has resumed arms deliveries to Ukraine, says President Volodymyr Zelenskyj in a video clip on social media.

North Korea Increases Weapon Supplies to Russia Amid Ukraine Conflict

North Korea Increases Weapon Supplies to Russia Amid Ukraine Conflict

Fri 11 Jul 2025 14:00 CEST

US Department of State Lays Off Over 1,300 Diplomats and Officials

US Department of State Lays Off Over 1,300 Diplomats and Officials

Fri 11 Jul 2025 13:38 CEST

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Washington dismisses over 1,300 diplomats and other officials, reports the news agency AP.

Russia Ends Nuclear Accident Agreement with Sweden

Russia Ends Nuclear Accident Agreement with Sweden

Fri 11 Jul 2025 08:59 CEST

After the Chernobyl disaster, Sweden and the Soviet Union signed an agreement to inform each other in the event of nuclear power accidents. Now Russia has terminated the agreement, reports TV4 News

Lavrov to Visit North Korea This Weekend

Lavrov to Visit North Korea This Weekend

Wed 9 Jul 2025 10:16 CEST

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is traveling to North Korea over the weekend, at the invitation of the North Korean Foreign Ministry, reports Russian state media.

Foreign Ministry Eases Travel Advisory for Israel and Palestine

Foreign Ministry Eases Travel Advisory for Israel and Palestine

Wed 2 Jul 2025 10:46 CEST

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs is easing its travel advisory for parts of Israel and Palestine, due to changes in the security situation.

Bob Vylan's US Visa Revoked After Controversial Glastonbury Performance

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Bob Vylan's US Visa Revoked After Controversial Glastonbury Performance

Wed 2 Jul 2025 09:49 CEST

The US Department of State has banned Bob Vylan from performing in the country. Other festivals have also cancelled the English punk rap group after the criticized performance at Glastonbury on Saturday, where the audience was led in the chant "death to IDF", according to NBC News

Ukraine Seeks EU Support After US Halts Arms Deliveries

Ukraine Seeks EU Support After US Halts Arms Deliveries

Wed 2 Jul 2025 02:15 CEST

USA is stopping certain promised arms deliveries to Ukraine, in light of concerns that the country's own arsenal has decreased too much, according to the White House. Ukraine responds by summoning a high-ranking American diplomat in Kyiv

Travel Companies Advise Caution Amid Spain's Extreme Heat

Travel Companies Advise Caution Amid Spain's Extreme Heat

Mon 30 Jun 2025 10:58 CEST

Worried about the extreme heat in Spain? But it's not possible to cancel or change the sun trip just because it's hot. It's also nothing the travelers are asking for, according to the charter companies

Israeli Ambassador Responds to Criticism Over Gaza Conflict

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Israeli Ambassador Responds to Criticism Over Gaza Conflict

Sun 29 Jun 2025 07:22 CEST

In late May, the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs summoned the Israeli ambassador due to the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza. Has Israel taken the criticism to heart? We hear the criticism from Sweden, and we hear the criticism from the EU, but when Israel is fighting for its survival against radical forces that want to annihilate us, we expect our friends to understand our situation, says Ambassador Ziv Nevo Kulman to TT

Foreign Ministry Warns Swedish Tourists of Extreme Heat in Spain

Foreign Ministry Warns Swedish Tourists of Extreme Heat in Spain

Sat 28 Jun 2025 13:26 CEST

A heat wave of at least four days is expected to hit Spain, with temperatures over 40 degrees as a result. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs now warns Swedish tourists about the heat

49 Killed in Gaza Attacks Over 24 Hours

49 Killed in Gaza Attacks Over 24 Hours

Sat 28 Jun 2025 10:48 CEST

Håkan Jevrell Resigns as State Secretary Amid Job Application

Håkan Jevrell Resigns as State Secretary Amid Job Application

Fri 27 Jun 2025 18:51 CEST

Khamenei Calls Iran's Actions a Victory Over USA and Israel

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Khamenei Calls Iran's Actions a Victory Over USA and Israel

Thu 26 Jun 2025 12:26 CEST

Iran dealt "a slap in the face" to the USA and also defeated Israel. This is claimed by Iran's supreme leader as he now, after several days of silence and growing question marks, for the first time comments on the end of the warfare

Iran's Nuclear Capability Deteriorates After US Attacks, Expert Says

Iran's Nuclear Capability Deteriorates After US Attacks, Expert Says

Thu 26 Jun 2025 06:00 CEST

Iran's will to develop nuclear weapons may have grown stronger after the US attack on several facilities over the weekend. But nuclear weapons expert Fredrik Nielsen assesses the risk that they actually enrich uranium fully as small – at least in the short term

Germany Ends Support for Mediterranean Migrant Rescue Groups

Germany Ends Support for Mediterranean Migrant Rescue Groups

Wed 25 Jun 2025 21:16 CEST

US State Department Warns Americans in Sweden to Stay Vigilant

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US State Department Warns Americans in Sweden to Stay Vigilant

Mon 23 Jun 2025 22:30 CEST

Italian Sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro Passes Away at 98

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Italian Sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro Passes Away at 98

Mon 23 Jun 2025 15:45 CEST

The Italian sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro has passed away. Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says on social media that he "sculpted Italy's soul"

Swedish-Iranian Researcher Ahmadreza Djalali Moved from Tehran Prison

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Swedish-Iranian Researcher Ahmadreza Djalali Moved from Tehran Prison

Mon 23 Jun 2025 15:37 CEST

The Swedish-Iranian researcher Ahmadreza Djalali has been moved from his cell in Evin prison in Tehran, confirms his wife to TT.

Putin Condemns Attacks on Iran and Pledges Support

Putin Condemns Attacks on Iran and Pledges Support

Mon 23 Jun 2025 09:19 CEST

Russia's president Vladimir Putin condemns the weekend's attacks on Iran's nuclear power plants and promises that Russia will "make efforts to help the Iranian people".