British ambassador Peter Mendelson is fired the same week as 10 new ambassadors present their credentials in a White House ...

On Sept. 9, Ethiopia will officially inaugurate its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). It represents a national ethos, ...

Ambassador Serge Mombouli, the longest-serving African envoy to the United States, representing the Republic of Congo, died ...

EU Ambassador Jovita Neliupšienė hosts the Transatlantic Bridge Awards on May 7. When Lithuania’s Jovita Neliupšienė was born in 1980, in the city of Panevėžys, her country was still part of the ...

Many in the United States look beyond their borders and see a dangerous world with raging wars, surging violence and deepening instability. But a new report by the Eurasia Group, a leading political ...

Bishara A. Bahbah taught at Harvard University, where he was the associate director of its Middle East Institute. He served as editor-in-chief of the Jerusalem-based Palestinian newspaper, Al-Fajr. He ...

Americans tend to look back on the Cold War as a difficult but successful time during which the United States and its allies assembled a coherent grand strategy and followed it for more than four ...

Haflin Nazri Aziz, wife of Malaysian Ambassador Mohamed Nazri Aziz, sits in her Washington DC residence. Behind the many ambassadors who are busy representing their countries in the United States are ...

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 ...

Mosaic glass tiles, dated 100 B.C.E. to 100 C.E. (Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution) Tucked in a corridor of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art, a small and exquisitely arranged display ...

Esme Chombo has been Malawi's ambassador to the United States since Jan. 1, 2022. (Photo by The Washington Diplomat) If Americans have heard of Malawi at all, it’s likely because singer and actress ...

A silver Nobel Prize medallion from the late President Anwar Sadat of Egypt. A framed portrait with President Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Royal silk robes from Thailand. Tickets to every ...