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The US embassy is investigating after an American diplomat was reportedly found dead in their Jerusalem apartment on Monday. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Former U.S. diplomat admits secretly working as Cuban agent for decades
A former career U.S. diplomat said in court Thursday that he will plead guilty to charges of serving as a secret agent for communist Cuba going back decades, bringing a lightning fast resolution to a case prosecutors described as one of the most brazen betrayals in the history of the U.S. foreign service. CBC | World News
Read More »Iran warns Europe as diplomat says officials ‘lied’ on crash
Iran’s top diplomat acknowledged Wednesday that Iranians “were lied to” for days following the Islamic Republic accidentally shooting down a Ukrainian jetliner, killing 176 people. CBC | World News
Read More »Diplomat says of Trump Ukraine call with ambassador: ‘I remember it vividly’
The phone call U.S. State Department official David Holmes overheard between President Donald Trump and Ambassador Gordon Sondland lasted just two minutes. But it won’t be easily forgotten. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. diplomat says he overheard Trump call about investigations
U.S. State Department official David Holmes told impeachment investigators Friday that he overheard a conversation with President Donald Trump asking a diplomat about “investigations” in Ukraine, according those familiar with Holmes’ closed-door deposition. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump wanted to hear ‘investigations, Biden and Clinton’ on Ukraine call, diplomat says
There were three words U.S. President Donald Trump wanted to hear from Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky: “Investigations, Biden and Clinton.” That’s according to a transcript, released Thursday, of an impeachment inquiry interview with career State Department official George Kent. CBC | World News
Read More »Top diplomat changes testimony in impeachment probe
In a striking reversal, a top diplomat revised his testimony in the House impeachment inquiry of U.S. President Donald Trump to acknowledge he understood that American aid to Ukraine was being withheld until the country promised to investigate corruption. CBC | World News
Read More »Democrats say diplomat offered corroborating information in Trump impeachment probe
A senior U.S. diplomat on Saturday offered what Democrats characterized as corroborating testimony in the impeachment inquiry against U.S. President Donald Trump, although the witness was expected to tell lawmakers his knowledge of the events at hand was limited. CBC | World News
Read More »Toronto meeting was part of Ukraine pressure campaign by Trump team: U.S. diplomat
The testimony of U.S. diplomat Bill Taylor as part of congressional inquiries into whether President Donald Trump committed an impeachable offence included a teasing detail about a meeting in Canada. CBC | World News
Read More »Ex-UK diplomat describes ‘funny family man Kim Jong-un’ in shocking Newsnight clip
THE UK’s former Ambassador to North Korea has faced social media outcry after describing Kim Jong-un as an “affable man” with a “nice sense of humour”. Daily Express :: News Feed
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