(Photo credit: Gary Raynaldo ©Diplomatic Times) UN Secretary-General António Guterres By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – UN Secretary-General António Guterres is “particularly appalled that children continue to be victims of violence” in the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said
Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat (Credit: AU.INT) DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF REPORT The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat strongly condemned the bombardments in the Gaza Strip that killed more than 21 Palestinians. Israeli bombing raids across Gaza have
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES WASHINGTON – 20 people in the Gaza Strip, including nine children, have been killed on Monday by Israeli air strikes launched after rockets were fired by Hamas militants from the territory towards aimed at civilian areas in Jerusalem. Tensions
By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday told visiting U.S. Secretary of State Lloyd Austin in Tel Aviv that in the Middle East “there is no threat that is more serious, more dangerous, more pressing than that posed by the
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin and Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz speak to reporters following a meeting at the Israeli Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 11, 2021. (Credit: Matty Stern, U.S. Embassy Israel) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Defense
(credit: icc.int) International Criminal Court Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Biden administration is strongly opposing the decision by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate alleged war crimes committed by Israel in Palestine. The ICC’s chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda confirmed
(credit: icc.int) International Criminal Court Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled Friday that the Court’s territorial jurisdiction in the Situation in Palestine extends to the territories occupied by Israel since 1967, namely Gaza and the West
(credit): Wikipedia / The flag of the Republic of Iran By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The European Union condemned the killing of a top Iranian nuclear scientist as a “criminal act” that Iran is blaming on Israel. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was assassinated near the capital Tehran on Friday.
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo meets with Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, in Khartoum, Sudan, on August 25, 2020. (U.S. Embassy Khartoum photo by Alsanosi Ali) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The U.S. Trump administration has removed Sudan from a terrorism blacklist after the
His Excellency Dr. Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash , Cabinet Member and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates (mofaic.gov) By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Extremely proud of the United Arab Emirates’ historic peace deal with Israel, Anwar bin Mohammed Gargash, Minister