Diplomacy

May 15, 2024

Chances of Cyprus peace talks restart look dimmer as Turkish Cypriot leader sees no common ground

Chances of restarting formal talks to mend Cyprus’ decades-long ethnic division appeared dimmer as the leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots told a U.N. envoy that he saw no common ground with Greek Cypriots for a return to negotiations


Pope Francis' 'white flag' comment is met by criticism from Ukraine and its allies
Mar 10, 2024

Pope Francis' 'white flag' comment is met by criticism from Ukraine and its allies

Ukrainian and allied officials have criticized Pope Francis for saying that Kyiv should have the “courage” to negotiate an end to the war with Russia



European Parliament president backs UN naming an envoy to help restart Cyprus peace talks
Oct 1, 2023

European Parliament president backs UN naming an envoy to help restart Cyprus peace talks

The president of the European Parliament says she has conveyed the legislative body’s support for the appointment of a U.N. envoy to evaluate the chances of resuming stalemated talks to reunify ethnically divided Cyprus


Sweden's king, queen visit Baltic neighbor Estonia
May 2, 2023

Sweden's king, queen visit Baltic neighbor Estonia

Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia have started a three-day state visit to Estonia


President Joe Biden in Ireland: 'It's an honor to return'
Apr 13, 2023

President Joe Biden in Ireland: 'It's an honor to return'

President Joe Biden on Thursday met with Ireland’s top leaders, speaking of shared values between the two nations and the opportunities that lay ahead, while praising the nation for its humanitarian work welcoming Ukrainian refugees


Ukraine says animal eyes sent to some embassies, consulates
Dec 2, 2022

Ukraine says animal eyes sent to some embassies, consulates

A Ukrainian official says Ukrainian embassies and consulates in six European countries have received packages containing animals’ eyes in recent days


Nov 30, 2022

Albanian IT staff charged with negligence over cyberattack

Albanian prosecutors have asked for the house arrest of five public employees they blame for not protecting the country from a cyberattack by alleged Iranian hackers


Most Ukrainians left without power after new Russian strikes
Nov 23, 2022

Most Ukrainians left without power after new Russian strikes

A punishing new barrage of Russian strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure has caused power outages across large parts of the country as well as neighboring Moldova, piling more damage onto Ukraine’s already battered power network and adding to the misery for civilians as winter begins


Ukraine: Russian shelling damaged nuclear plant power lines
Nov 3, 2022

Ukraine: Russian shelling damaged nuclear plant power lines

Ukraine’s nuclear operator says Russian shelling damaged power lines connecting Europe’s largest nuclear power plant to the Ukrainian grid


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