It’s not every day a politician becomes a diplomat, and then after only a year decides to switch careers entirely and ...

Large container ship in a dock at Antwerp harbor. (Photo by Anneka/Shutterstock) Neliupšienė, noting that the EU-US economic partnership makes up 42% of global GDP, warned that Trump’s tariffs will ...

Dutch-speaking Suriname is the smallest independent nation in South America. Rainforests cover 94% of its area, and its biodiversity is exceeded only by its ethnic richness—an unusual mix of East ...

Gustavo Petro, 62, is a former M-19 guerrillero who in 1985 was captured and tortured by the army, served 18 months in prison, eventually went into politics and in 2022 won election as the 34th ...

The annual American Middle Eastern Inauguration Celebration was held on Jan. 18 (Photo by Neshan H. Naltchayan). Foreign embassies around the nation’s capital welcomed the second Trump administration ...

The 11th edition of Winternational Embassy Showcase was held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center on Dec. 5. (Kaveh Sardari/Sardari Group,Inc.) On a cold, blustery day, the ...

Students from five continents gather in San Francisco earlier this year for the convocation of Minerva University, where students rotate among four continents in four years. (Photo by Martin Klimek) I ...

United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson shakes hands with Somali Prime Minister Abdi Farah Shirdon at Villa Somalia in 2013. (AMISOM Public Information / Flickr) Sweden’s Jan Eliasson is ...

Permanent Observer Riyad Mansour of State of Palestine attends Security Council meeting on situation in Rafah at UN Headquarters in New York on May 20, 2024. Photo: Shutterstock, Lev Radin As the ...

St. Lucia's former ambassador to the United States, Joseph Edsel Edmunds, displays his acrylic paintings at Art Impact USA’s first annual International 2016 Art Exhibition in Washington DC. Edmunds, ...

Washington boasts two clubs on the 11 Most Exclusive Private Clubs in America list, created by Los Angeles-based consultancy Club Marketing. One of these, the University Club, about a half mile north ...

The French Embassy in Washington in May celebrated two pivotal events in France’s – and the world’s – history: the 79 th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe and the 80 th anniversary of ...