Australia's High Commissioner to the UK, Stephen Smith, has come under fire for spending over £50,000 on business-class flights and luxury hotels during his tenure. Critics question the necessity of such expenses amid economic challenges.
Declassified documents reveal Australia urged the UK government to avoid meeting an Indigenous delegation during a 1999 visit, branding them 'troublemakers'.
Australian PM's office faces backlash after displaying a photo deemed insensitive, raising questions about diplomatic decorum.
Eyewitnesses report Chinese police officers in a luxury Mercedes with diplomatic plates in Sydney, sparking speculation about their presence on Australian soil.
Ecuador orders US embassy personnel to leave within 30 days, escalating tensions over alleged unauthorised surveillance operations.
The children of an elderly British couple imprisoned by the Taliban are urgently calling for their release, fearing their parents may die in custody. Read their emotional appeal and the latest updates.
Belgium has withdrawn its ambassador to Turkey following accusations of political meddling, escalating tensions between the two nations.
Richard Ratcliffe accuses UK ministers of failing to secure his wife's release from Iran, citing years of 'empty words' and inaction.
A bombshell report uncovers a covert strategy by UK officials to embarrass former US President Donald Trump during his 2018 visit, sparking diplomatic tensions.
A daring daylight robbery in Manhattan saw thieves snatch a diplomatic bag containing $1.3 million in gold bars near Grand Central Terminal. The NYPD is investigating possible insider involvement.
Britain has imposed its most extensive sanctions package against Russia, targeting Kremlin operatives and key figures in Putin's regime in a historic move to counter espionage and aggression.
Internal emails reveal Florida county officials' bafflement after an alligator was mentioned in Alcatraz-related correspondence, sparking confusion and humour.
British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe endured six years of torment in Iran. Discover the shocking details of her captivity and the diplomatic battle to bring her home.
South Korea's defence minister has addressed the controversy surrounding BTS's potential military exemption, reigniting tensions with Japan over historical disputes.
Australian journalist Cheng Lei, detained in China for three years, sends an emotional message to PM Anthony Albanese, pleading for his intervention in her case.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces another diplomatic snub as a European leader declines a joint press conference, sparking fresh concerns over the UK's post-Brexit influence.
Indian nurse Nimisha Priya remains on death row in Yemen as authorities reject pardon plea. Her family continues to fight for clemency amid diplomatic efforts.
US diplomat Mike Waltz faces controversy as leaked group chat messages threaten his UN ambassador nomination for global development.
The Prime Minister has defended his diplomatic approach to China, insisting that mutual respect is key despite criticism over the trip's outcomes. Read the full analysis.
Peru has withdrawn its ambassador from Colombia following remarks by President Gustavo Petro that questioned the legitimacy of Peru's government. Diplomatic tensions rise as Peru demands respect for its sovereignty.
Relatives of British citizens detained overseas are calling on ministers to honour pledges of support, citing delays and lack of communication.
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after allegedly making derogatory comments about African countries, including Nigeria and South Sudan, during a private meeting.
The execution of Indian nurse Nimisha Priya, convicted of murder in Yemen, has been delayed. Her family fights for clemency as diplomatic efforts intensify.
Japan has issued a stern warning to China following 'dangerous' military exercises near the disputed Senkaku Islands, escalating tensions in the East China Sea.
Malaysians express fury over the controversial nomination of self-proclaimed 'alpha male' Nick Adams as the next US ambassador, calling it an insult to diplomatic norms.
Australian political commentator Peter Van Onselen sparks outrage in China after referring to Taiwan as a 'country' during a live broadcast. Beijing demands an apology, escalating tensions over the sensitive issue of Taiwan's sovereignty.
Colombia has severed diplomatic relations with Israel, citing the 'genocidal' actions in Gaza. President Gustavo Petro's decision marks a significant escalation in global responses to the conflict.
Exclusive emails reveal Elon Musk's behind-the-scenes influence on Texas Governor Greg Abbott's hardline border strategies. Discover the billionaire's role in shaping immigration enforcement.
An Irish tourist was held in a US immigration detention centre, prompting outrage and calls for intervention from Irish officials.
Former US First Lady Melania Trump has made a rare public statement regarding the Russia-Ukraine conflict, sparking speculation about her stance.