TORONTO — Canada has recalled 41 of its diplomats from India after the Indian government said it would revoke their diplomatic immunity, the foreign minister said Thursday, in an escalation of their dispute over the slaying of a Sikh separatist in Canada. The moves come after Canada’s allegations that India may have been involved in … Read more
(Adds detail, background, from paragraph 2) Oct 3 (Reuters) – India has told Canada that it must repatriate 41 diplomats by Oct. 10, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. Ties between India and Canada have become seriously strained over Canadian suspicion that Indian government agents had a role in the June murder in Canada of … Read more
Comment on this storyComment You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox every weekday. A delegation of top European foreign ministers was in Kyiv on Monday in a show of … Read more
KYIV, Ukraine — The European Union’s foreign policy chief on Monday led a delegation of top diplomats on an unannounced visit to Kyiv and dismissed concerns about political tension in the bloc over its long-term support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia. Though largely symbolic, the informal meeting between EU and Ukrainian diplomats demonstrated the EU’s … Read more
Comment on this storyComment France announced a diplomatic withdrawal and the end of its military cooperation with Niger, two months after a coup removed a pro-French president and widened the gulf between the two countries. French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday that Paris would pull out its ambassador, several diplomats and 1,500 troops from the … Read more
India tourist visa is seen in a passport in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, on March 17, 2022. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images India suspended visa applications in Canada on Thursday due to unspecified security threats, while demanding Ottawa reduce its diplomatic staffing in India on grounds of interference in domestic affairs in an escalation of … Read more
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) shakes palms with China’s Director of the Workplace of the Central Overseas Affairs Fee Wang Yi on the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on June 19, 2023. (Photograph by Leah MILLIS / POOL / AFP) (Photograph by LEAH MILLIS/POOL/AFP by way of Getty Photographs) Leah Millis | Afp … Read more
Environmental campaigners are calling for fossil gasoline producers to contribute to a brand new fund supposed to assist poor international locations deal with local weather disasters FILE – On this Nov. 6, 2020, file picture, a resident strolling by means of a flooded road appears again at storm harm attributable to Hurricane Eta in Planeta, … Read more