Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to European ally Serbia on Tuesday falls on a symbolic date: the 25th anniversary of the bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade during NATO’s air war over Kosovo. U.S. jets dropped five bombs on the Chinese
Ecuador defended storming the Mexican Embassy in Quito, saying it was to apprehend former Vice President Jorge Glas. Mexico accused Ecuador of violating international treaties by raiding the embassy, escalating tensions between the two nations. Latin American leaders criticized Ecuador’s actions, citing
Mexico has accused Ecuador of violating international law by storming the Mexican Embassy in Quito. Tensions between Mexico and Ecuador escalated following the raid, which occurred after Mexico granted asylum to Jorge Glas, a convicted criminal. Latin American leaders criticized the raid
Ecuador filed a complaint Monday at the top U.N. court over what it called Mexico’s illegal move to grant political asylum to a former Ecuadorian vice president, which led to Ecuador’s highly criticized raid on a Mexican embassy earlier this month. The
Paris has been put on lockdown after a man is reportedly threatening to blow himself up outside the Iranian embassy. Streets surrounding the 16th arrondissment have been cordoned off as a number of armed officers storm the scene. The man is believed
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ordered the closure of the socialist regime’s embassy in Ecuador on Tuesday. The move is intended as a show of solidarity with the Mexican government, whose embassy in Quito was raided by Ecuadorian authorities. Maduro also said that
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president said Thursday his country wants the United Nations to suspend Ecuador from the world body as part of a complaint to the top U.N. court over Ecuador’s police raid last week on the Mexican embassy in
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Friday evening announced the severing of diplomatic relations with Ecuador following the arrest of former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas. Ecuadorian police late Friday broke through the external doors of the Mexican embassy in the
Iran, he believes, has “no viable strategic alternative to its forward defence policy because of its comparative weakness in terms of its conventional weapons capabilities.” Vaez says the leadership in Tehran will believe it needs to “impose a cost” on Israel for
Iran’s Supreme Leader has vowed to make “evil” Israel “regret” a missile strike on the Iranian embassy in Syria that killed one of his top generals. In response to the death of Sardar Mohammad Reza Zahedi, Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei declared: “We