The national flag of Uganda (Wikipedia) DIPLMATIC TIMES STAFF REPORT The U.S. Department of State has sanctioned four Ugandan police officers for alleged gross violations of human rights including torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment and punishment. The individuals are Bob Kagarura, the then-Wamala
Ilwad Elman from the Elman Peace & Human Rights Centre, briefs the United Nations Security Council meeting on the situation in Somalia at UN headquarters in New York Oct. 3, 2024. (UN Photo by: Eskinder Debebe) By Gary Raynaldo -DIPLOMATIC TIMES “We cannot afford to
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte meets with with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine in Kyiv Oct. 3, 2024. By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES NATO’s new Secretary General Mark Rutte visited Ukraine Thursday pledging the alliance’s continued support for the country’s war effort
Mark Rutte takes over as new NATO Secretary General at NATO Headquarters in Brussels Oct. 1, 2024 (Credit: nato.int) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES Former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte officially took over as NATO Secretary General from his predecessor Jens Stoltenberg Tuesday
(credit: un photo) United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at UN world headquarters in New York By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Israel announced Wednesday it has declared UN Secretary General António Guterres persona non grata, banning him from entering the country. The Israeli government said
Seal of the Department of State DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF The U.S. issued a louder call for Americans to depart Lebanon in an updated travel advisory Saturday following reports of the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in an Israeli air strike. On Friday, the U.S.
Hassan Nasrallah, leader of the Hezbollah group (Credit: Wikipedia) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in an Israeli air strike Saturday in Lebanon’s capital city Beirut. The Lebanese terror group and Israeli’s military both confirmed his death. Israel’s
The World Food Programme temporarily suspended movement of its staff in Gaza after at least 10 bullets were fired at one of its clearly marked vehicles Tuesday as it approached an Israeli military checkpoint at the Wadi Gaza bridge. (Photo Credit: WFP) By Gary Raynaldo
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. . (Credit: U.S. Airforce) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. arrived this weekend on an unannounced visit to
By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – Israel’s UN ambassador Danny Danon breathed fiery language at Palestinian representative, Riyad Mansour accusing him of being a “terrorist in a suit” during Thursday’s Security Council meeting. It was ambassador’s