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
Credit: Wikipedia Commons / Isabel dos Santos, daughter of former Angola president José Eduardo dos Santos By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES Angola’s Supreme Court has ordered the seizure of assets worth some $1 billion held by Isabel dos Santos, the daughter of the former
(Photo by: Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times) The New York Fire Department extinguished a fire Tuesday Dec. 27, 2022 at a Hudson Yards luxury high-rise building located at 501 W. 30th St. on the West Side of Manhattan. By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES NEW
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo speaks during United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City in September 2022. (UN Photo) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC TIMES Ghana scrambled to undo the damage that caused a serious diplomatic row with Burkina Faso after
Jamaica-born Lorna Mahlock is the first Black woman to serve as a two-star general in the history of the U.S. Marine Corps. (Credit: U.S. Marine Corps) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES A Jamaican born Marine has made history in becoming the first Black
U.S. President Joe Biden stands in the center front row in a group photo during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, December 15, 2022. (Ben Solomon/U.S. Department of State) By Gary Raynaldo – DIPLOMATIC