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Zelensky aides discussed attractive female ambassador strategy to lure Trump; Svitlana Hrynchuk was the potential candidate, Russian media claimsRussian state media is amplifying unverified claims from alleged "Mindich tapes" suggesting Ukrainian officials discussed appointing an att...- UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces latest test in tight-run local voteVoters in Manchester cast ballots Thursday in a key by-election. Labour leader Keir Starmer faces a challenge as polls indicate a close con...
- British PM Keir Starmer's chief of staff quits over appointment of Mandelson as ambassador despite Epstein tiesKeir Starmer's chief of staff has resigned. This follows controversy over appointing Peter Mandelson as U.K. ambassador to the U.S. Mandels...
- US embassy sees personnel changes before Segio Gor's arrivalSergio Gor is set to become the new US ambassador to India. He plans to bring his own team to assist in managing the important Indo-US part...
- China's top trade negotiator removed from WTO post: ReportChina's top trade negotiator, Li Chenggang, has been dismissed from his role as the country's permanent representative at the World Trade O...
- Another surprise!! Trump abruptly fires IRS commissioner Billy Long, installs Scott Bessent as acting head — what’s fueling this explosive leadership shake-up?Billy Long removed as IRS Commissioner in a surprise move by President Trump just weeks after his confirmation. The decision comes amid gro...
- Arun Goel appointed as India's new Ambassador to CroatiaThe Government of India has appointed Arun Goel as the next Ambassador to Croatia. Goel, a retired IAS officer, previously served as India'...
- China's former envoy to India Sun Weidong appointed as Vice Foreign MinisterSun, 56, recently returned to Beijing after a stint of over three years in New Delhi and has been appointed as the Vice Foreign Minister, o...
- Never stand down or stand back: CB Muthamma’s advice to Indian women diplomatsCB Muthamma's mantra was simple: never stand back or stand down to anyone. Ever. "I never stood second to anyone in my life," she would tel...
- Hillary Clinton appointed first female chancellor of UK's Queen's University, to serve for five yearsThe former US secretary of state said she is proud to be an ambassador.
- Imran Khan's relations with mentor Gen Qamar Bajwa enter trouble zoneGen Bajwa, the all-powerful Pak army chief, has been unhappy with overall performance of Khan-led govt.
- New Pak Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua could toe civilian leadership line for time beingJanjua, who holds a masters degrees from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad, and Columbia University, New York, is serving as ambassador an...
- 2017 to see number of key appointments in MEASwarup is expected to be replaced by Gopal Baglay, currently looking after (Pakistan-Iran-Afghanistan) in the ministry.
- Donald Trump's pick for US envoy to China an 'old friend': BeijingIowa Governor Branstad has had a working relationship with Xi since 1985, when the Chinese leader first visited Iowa as an agriculture offi...
- Barack Obama names Indian-origin Swati Dandekar as Asian Development Bank directorThe first-ever Indian-American to be elected to Iowa House of Representatives in 2003, Dandekar, 64, would replace Robert M Orr, who has he...
- Australian envoy to France offers to quit after 'bizarre' airport incidentStephen Brady was on the airport tarmac with his male partner of 32 years Peter Stephens, waiting to meet Abbott as he arrived in Paris on ...
- Jaishankar was Manmohan Singh's first choice, but Sujatha was appointed by Sonia GandhiAn officer of the 1977 batch of the Indian Foreign Service, Jaishankar is the son of strategic guru K Subrahmanyan, a former consulting edi...
- Unhappy with Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh, Modi government replaces her with S JaishankarSingh is the first foreign secretary to be removed unceremoniously after Rajiv Gandhi removed AP Venkateswaran 28 years ago in 1987.
- Barack Obama appoints Indian-American to key administration postShefali Razdan Duggal, a top Indian-American fund raiser has been appointed as the member of the US Holocaust Memorial Council.
- Syed Ibne Abbas: Low-key diplomat knows how to handle IndiaLast posting of Syed Ibne Abbas in Delhi saw many highs & lows in India-Pak relations.
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