Credit: Wikipedia / Bolivarian Government of Venezuela By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES Declaring it is concerned over the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Venezuela, the United States announced it is giving an additional $348 million in aid to the economically struggling Latin American nation. “The
Credit: Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times / U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo briefs reporters at Department of State headquarters in Washington D.C. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The United States is demanding Belarusian authorities release all political detainees, including opposition leader Maria Kolesnikova,
Credit: Gary Raynaldo / ©Diplomatic Times / U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo after meeting with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres at UN chief’s residence in New York City Aug. 20, 2020 regarding the U.S. triggering of ‘snapback’ sanctions on Iran. By Gary Raynaldo
United Nations Security Council chambers at UN world head quarters in New York By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES UNITED NATIONS – NEW YORK – The UN Security Council Friday voted against a U.S. resolution to extend indefinitely an arms embargo against Iran. The proposal
Photo: by Gary Raynaldo / Sudanese woman wearing the colors of her flag’s homeland Sudan at protest in Dag Hammarskjold Plaza near the United Nations Headquarters in NY City March 14, 2019, calling attention to the role of Women in the uprising, many of whom
Wikipedia / U.S. is suspending private charter flights to all Cuban airports, including Havana. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The U.S. is prohibiting private charter flights to all airports in Cuba as it ramps up economic pressure on the Cuban government, Secretary of State
Credit: U.S. Department of State / U.S. Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook at the announcement of the creation of the Iran Action Group in the Press Briefing Room at the Department of State, Aug. 16, 2018. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES
Source: Getty/AFP / Kudakwashe Regimond Tagwirei, Zimbabwe businessman DIPLOMATIC TIMES STAFF The United States Wednesday slapped sanctions on businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei and his firm Sakunda Holdings for materially assisting senior Zimbabwean government officials involved in public corruption. “Tagwirei has longstanding ties to the ruling party
Credit: Wikipedia Commons / Data published by Guyana’s elections commission shows that President David Granger lost to opposition candidate Irfaan Ali in a recount of votes of March’s disputed vote. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES United States Secretary of State Michael Pompeo announced Wednesday the
Credit: Wikipedia Commons / Fars News Agency / Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei meets Syria President Bashar al-Assad in Tehran February 2019. By Gary Raynaldo DIPLOMATIC TIMES The Trump administration announced Wednesday tough economic and travel sanctions against the regime of Syrian