Embassy of Venezuela in Washington, D.C. United States (Wikipedia) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Venezuela embassy in Washington DC has shuttered operations after the ouster of opposition leader Juan Guaido, according to a press release to the media. “We inform the Venezuelan
By Atwiine Allen – DIPLOMATIC TIMES CORRESPONDENT KAMPALA- UGANDA – Uganda is seeking to boost its wildlife tourism as the East African nation recovers from the devastation caused by the COVID pandemic. Uganda’s tourism sector was the hardest hit by the coronavirus as the
Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir (Wikipedia) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – A controversial visit by Israel’s far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, to a sensitive holy site in Jerusalem, has sparked international condemnation. The United
Luc Hallade, Ambassador of France to Burkina Faso (bf.ambafrance.org) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES Burkina Faso’s military regime has expelled France’s ambassador amid growing anti-French sentiment. Burkin Faso government spokesman Jean-Emmanuel Ouedraogo confirmed to The Associated Press that Ambassador Luc Hallade had been
Norwegian Breakaway in Saint Petersburg (Wikipedia Commons) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES A Federal judge ordered that Norwegian Cruise Line must pay $110 million in damages for use of a port that Cuba’s government confiscated in 1960. U.S. District Judge Beth Bloom made
Source: Wikipedia Commons / American drones such as the remotely piloted General Atomics MQ-1 Predator, have been used primarily by the United States Air Force for counter-terror airstrikes in the Horn-of-African nation Somalia. By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES A U.S. airstrike against Al Shabaab