12 result(s) for “foreign policy”
Foreign ministers from the R4 group and European partners met in Istanbul on 23 October 2026 and issued a joint press release on 24 October urging diplomacy and de‑escalation over multiple regional flashpoints, including the Israel - Palestine situation, Houthi attacks, and threats to freedom of navigation.
President John Dramani Mahama on October 16 commissioned four new envoys, directing Ghana’s ambassador to Israel to uphold the country’s long standing support for a two state solution while advancing labour mobility talks and sector partnerships that serve Ghana’s development needs.
Netflix releases all eight episodes of The Diplomat season 4 on October 15, 2026, positioning the UK as the political fault line in a plot that tests alliances, escalates diplomatic risk, and foregrounds how British settings and institutions shape the series narrative.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Downing Street and announced stepped up deliveries of defensive weapons, seeking to shore up European backing for Kyiv amid recent strains in US policy.
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni delivered scheduled communications to the Italian Chamber of Deputies on October 14, outlining Rome’s priorities for the European Council on October 15 and 16. Opposition parties filed competing resolutions, exposing continuing divisions over Italy’s posture on the war in Ukraine.
President Donald Trump told reporters and posted on social media that the United States is holding "productive discussions" with Iran and will not launch new strikes before the November 3 midterm elections, a pause that reverberated through markets and underscored the political stakes of the eight month conflict.
CODEPINK Detroit will host a public teach-in, Iran: The Most Misunderstood and Demonized Country, on October 8 at the General Baker Institute. The event aims to provide historical context and community discussion as tensions involving Iran continue to make headlines.
A New York Times report, corroborated by Reuters, says discussions led by Trump administration envoys have widened beyond ceasefire terms to include a proposed sale of Lukoil international assets, raising conflict of interest and geopolitical concerns in Washington and allied capitals.
President Donald Trump has raised the possibility of renewed U.S. military action against Iran following the November midterm elections, as tensions between Washington and Tehran remain high and diplomatic efforts struggle to produce a breakthrough.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz joined NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Münster on October 1, 2026, for a visit to the German-Netherlands Corps and a high profile ceremony awarding the International Westphalian Peace Prize to NATO. The event highlighted Germany's growing public debate over defence policy and the alliance's role in European security.
Norway’s parliament has begun rare public hearings into ties between the late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and a number of current and former senior Norwegian officials, prompting police inquiries, demands for transparency and questions about conflicts of interest in the foreign service.
Naza, the Venice Special Jury Prize winning documentary produced by The Guardian, begins its theatrical run in the United Kingdom on September 28, 2026. The film will play in multiple territories before being made freely available online by its producer after the cinema window.