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Rubio to the Middle East after Trump's Gaza Gambit

The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will make his first visit to the Middle East in February, according to a high-ranking official at the American Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Rubio will first participate in the security conference in Munich, Germany next week and then visit Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.

Rubio to the Middle East after Trump's Gaza Gambit

Judge pauses blow to USA's aid agency

The Trump administration has presented its plan to dismantle the USA's aid agency USAID, the world's largest aid donor. The staff of 8,000 is to be reduced to barely 300, according to media reports.

Judge pauses blow to USA's aid agency

The President: Panama Withdraws from Chinese Investment

Panama is leaving China's global infrastructure project "One Belt, One Road", also known as the new Silk Road. The decision follows pressure from the USA to, among other things, reduce Beijing's influence over the Panama Canal.

The President: Panama Withdraws from Chinese Investment

Saudi Arabia Gives Israel the Cold Shoulder

Donald Trump's statement about the USA "taking over" Gaza and the Palestinians leaving the area is dismissed by several countries. A normalization between Saudi Arabia and Israel is not current unless the Palestinians get their own state, announces the Saudi foreign ministry.

Saudi Arabia Gives Israel the Cold Shoulder

Iran's Foreign Ministry summons Sweden's ambassador over imam

Sweden's ambassador in Tehran has been summoned to Iran's Foreign Ministry since an imam has been detained in Sweden, reports the British-based news site Iran International. .

Iran's Foreign Ministry summons Sweden's ambassador over imam

Danish citizen among the dead in Washington

A Danish citizen has been confirmed dead after the plane crash in Washington DC on Thursday night, Swedish time. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has knowledge that a Danish citizen was on board the ill-fated American Eagle plane.

Danish citizen among the dead in Washington

Wanted Swedish man arrested on the Canary Islands

A man, who local media claim is Swedish, has been arrested on the Canary Islands, reports [Expressen](https://www. expressen.

Wanted Swedish man arrested on the Canary Islands

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expands travel advisory

The Swedish Foreign Ministry is expanding the travel advisory due to the escalated conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. .

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expands travel advisory

USA presses Rwanda for immediate ceasefire

The USA's Foreign Minister Marco Rubio is pressing Rwanda's President Paul Kagame for an immediate ceasefire in the Congo-Kinshasa. .

USA presses Rwanda for immediate ceasefire

Criticism of Landerholm's organization: "Colossus"

The Prime Minister's prestige project receives criticism after his security adviser has resigned. There are 70 people sitting there and a lot of documents are being produced, but what is happening is very unknown, says Peter Hultqvist, the Social Democratic Party's defense policy spokesperson.

Criticism of Landerholm's organization: "Colossus"

Ministry for Foreign Affairs advises against travel to northwestern Rwanda

The Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs advises against non-essential travel in the Rubavu district of Rwanda. The decision was made on Tuesday, citing the security situation, and applies until further notice, according to a press release.

Ministry for Foreign Affairs advises against travel to northwestern Rwanda

Chaos in Congo - Embassies Attacked in Kinshasa

Ambassadors in Congo's capital Kinshasa are attacked by large crowds of dissatisfied demonstrators, in protest against Rwanda-backed guerrilla capturing the million-city Goma. The UN warns of food shortages in the Goma area, where dead bodies are reported to be lying on the streets and the M23 rebels are said to have taken control of the airport.

Chaos in Congo - Embassies Attacked in Kinshasa

Man arrested – tried to drive into Russian embassy

A man tried to drive through the gates of the Russian embassy on Kungsholmen in Stockholm during Tuesday morning. > We have arrested him for attempted gross unlawful trespassing, says the police's press spokesperson Daniel Wikdahl.

Man arrested – tried to drive into Russian embassy

Nordic leaders meet to discuss the security situation

Donald Trump says he believes the USA will gain control over Greenland. But he receives opposition from Denmark's Mette Frederiksen, who on Sunday evening discussed the issue with the Nordic prime ministers.

Nordic leaders meet to discuss the security situation

Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against travel to Congo-Kinshasa

The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against non-essential travel to the entire Democratic Republic of the Congo and all travel to certain parts due to the security situation. The fighting between the country's military and the rebel group M23 is intensifying, and the UN is warning that a regional war could break out.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against travel to Congo-Kinshasa

China sends warning to USA about Taiwan

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi urges the new colleague in the USA, Marco Rubio, to approach the issue of Taiwan "with caution". The indirect warning from Beijing took place in the first phone call between the two foreign ministers.

China sends warning to USA about Taiwan

Foreign Minister Rubio Pledges Support to Israel

The USA's new Foreign Minister Marco Rubio promises "unwavering support" to Israel. The message comes a few days into the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

Foreign Minister Rubio Pledges Support to Israel

The World Expresses Hope for the Future with Trump

Syria's new leader hopes that Donald Trump will "bring peace", China believes in cooperation to resolve trade issues and Mexico's president believes that dialogue and respect will characterize the relationship with the powerful neighbor. This according to comments after Trump once again became president in the USA.

The World Expresses Hope for the Future with Trump

Swedish Man Dies in South Korea

A Swedish man in his 60s has died in South Korea, reports [TV4 News](https://www. tv4.

Swedish Man Dies in South Korea

Mediator: Ceasefire in place early on Sunday

Israel's government has approved the agreement with Hamas on ceasefire in Gaza and release of hostages. A six-week long ceasefire will come into effect on Sunday morning, mediator Qatar confirms.

Mediator: Ceasefire in place early on Sunday

Mediator: Ceasefire agreement reached early on Sunday

Israel's government has approved the agreement with Hamas on ceasefire in Gaza and release of hostages. A six-week long ceasefire will come into effect on Sunday morning, mediator Qatar confirms.

Mediator: Ceasefire agreement reached early on Sunday

USA imposes sanctions on Sudan's army chief

The outgoing government in the USA is directing new sanctions against the military and warlords in the civil war-torn Sudan. .

USA imposes sanctions on Sudan's army chief

Poland: No Ship Near Gas Pipeline

The Polish army command denies the reports that ships from the Russian so-called shadow fleet have moved around a gas pipeline in the Baltic Sea that leads gas from Norway to Poland. The military's message is, according to Reuters, that it did not happen.

Poland: No Ship Near Gas Pipeline

Gaza Talks in Final Stage: "Closer Than Before"

Negotiations about a ceasefire in the Gaza War are reported to have reached a final stage. The proposal on the table is said to contain the immediate release of some hostages.

Gaza Talks in Final Stage: "Closer Than Before"