US Ukraine Peace Plan Sparks Controversy Over Russian Influence
Marco Rubio insists US authored Ukraine peace proposal amid claims it resembles Russia's 'wish list'. Read the latest diplomatic developments and international reactions.
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Starmer in diplomatic storm over Rio Diana statue plan
Labour leader draws criticism after Brazilian officials propose relocating contentious Princess Diana memorial from UK to Rio de Janeiro amid ongoing royal tensions.
Greek President's hunting trip with Guilfoyle sparks fury
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou faces diplomatic backlash after hosting Donald Trump Jr.'s fiancée Kimberly Guilfoyle on a controversial wild boar hunting expedition, drawing criticism from animal rights groups and political opponents.
Kushner's Belgrade property deal sparks Holocaust-era concerns
Former Trump adviser Jared Kushner faces scrutiny over plans for luxury redevelopment on Belgrade waterfront site with contested ownership history dating back to Holocaust-era seizure.
Greek PM's private London dinner sparks diplomatic controversy
Kyriakos Mitsotakis faces criticism for exclusive London dinner with Kimberly Guilfoyle while cancelling meeting with Greek opposition leader amid UK diplomatic tour.
Fox News host under fire for false North Korea claim
Pete Hegseth faces backlash after falsely claiming Seoul could be hit by North Korean radiation, prompting diplomatic concern and expert criticism.
Facebook post sparks Malaysia-Singapore diplomatic incident
A Malaysian citizen's controversial Facebook post has ignited tensions between Singapore and Malaysia, leading to police investigations and highlighting ongoing sensitivities between the neighbouring nations.
David Lammy Faces Paris Taxi Fare Dispute Controversy
Foreign Secretary David Lammy becomes embroiled in heated exchange with Paris taxi driver over disputed fare, with video footage sparking political controversy during diplomatic visit.
Fox News Host's Vietnam Capital Blunder Causes Diplomatic Stir
Fox News presenter Pete Hegseth faces diplomatic backlash after falsely claiming to have visited Vietnam's capital 'Hanoi Jane Fonda', confusing the city with a controversial historical figure.
Paris Metro's Kohl Renaming Sparks Vietnam War Controversy
France faces international criticism after naming a Paris metro station 'Gare de l'Est - Helmut Kohl', honouring the German chancellor who supported US actions during the Vietnam War, drawing protests from Vietnamese officials and historians.
Indian official's cricket conspiracy theory sparks diplomatic row
Senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya claims Australia deliberately lost to Afghanistan in World Cup match to eliminate India, creating diplomatic tension between nations.
Irish President declines Belfast event invitation
President Michael D. Higgins declines invitation to historic Belfast event amid concerns about protocol and cross-border relations, creating political waves in both Ireland and the UK.
Trump attacks Australian ambassador Kevin Rudd as "nasty"
Donald Trump has launched a scathing verbal assault on Kevin Rudd, Australia's ambassador to the US, describing him as 'nasty' and questioning his future in Washington if Trump wins the November election.
Florida's West Bank transport deal sparks diplomatic row
Exclusive: Florida's $1.5 million transportation contract with Israeli-operated company serving West Bank settlements ignites international controversy and legal challenges.
NY Politician's Gaza Comments Spark Diplomatic Firestorm
State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani faces international backlash after controversial remarks about Gaza, drawing condemnation from former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Israeli officials.
Vance: Israel annexation vote 'stupid political stunt'
US Senator JD Vance has sparked diplomatic controversy by sharply criticising Israel's Knesset vote to annex the West Bank, labelling it a 'stupid political stunt' that undermines Middle East stability.
Julie Bishop defiant amid UN scandal and resignation calls
Former Australian foreign minister Julie Bishop faces mounting pressure to resign from her role at the United Nations as she vehemently denies bombshell accusations about her conduct, sparking a major diplomatic controversy.
Trump praises South African opposition leader Malema
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after publicly endorsing South Africa's opposition leader Julius Malema, praising his 'brave stance' against the current government in a move that has drawn sharp criticism from international observers.
Ireland's Fine Gael faces backlash over Trump meeting
Fine Gael, Ireland's ruling party, is under fire after arranging a private meeting with Donald Trump during his Dublin visit, sparking outrage and accusations of poor judgment.
Katy Perry's onion post about Trudeau sparks controversy
Pop sensation Katy Perry finds herself at the centre of a diplomatic storm after sharing a bizarre onion-themed post about Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, drawing comparisons to Meghan Markle's controversial avocado history.
Chinese Embassy Approval Could Be Unlawful
Explosive legal opinion reveals UK ministers may have acted unlawfully by giving private assurances to China about their new embassy before planning permission was granted. The controversy raises serious questions about diplomatic transparency.
Trump Spokeswoman Suggests Budapest for Putin Meeting
Karoline Leavitt, spokesperson for Donald Trump's presidential campaign, has proposed Budapest as a potential venue for a meeting between Trump and Vladimir Putin, drawing criticism from foreign policy experts and raising concerns about diplomatic alignme
Trump's 'Central Casting' Jibe at Zelensky Sparks Row
Former US President Donald Trump faces criticism after mocking Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky's military clothing during private fundraiser, raising concerns about diplomatic sensitivity amid ongoing conflict.
Meloni condemns union leader's Trump 'courtesan' remark
Giorgia Meloni demands apology after Italian union boss Maurizio Landini makes controversial 'courtesan' remark about Donald Trump during political debate, escalating diplomatic tensions.
UK condemns China's political interference in democracy
China faces serious allegations of political meddling after targeting a UK MP with sanctions, prompting a stern response from the British government and raising diplomatic tensions.
China-UK diplomatic row over stalled London embassy
China accuses Britain of acting in 'bad faith' as plans for new £250m London embassy face indefinite delays amid security concerns and political tensions.
Fox News host suggests invading Philippines over travel ban
Jesse Watters faces global condemnation after suggesting the US should consider invading the Philippines over travel ban, forcing network to issue formal apology.
China Embassy Accused of UK Political Meddling
Fresh allegations emerge suggesting Chinese diplomats attempted to influence British politics, creating diplomatic tensions and raising security concerns ahead of potential government changes.
Trump's controversial Medal of Freedom award sparks outrage
Former President Donald Trump's decision to award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to right-wing activist Charlie Kirk has drawn sharp criticism from State Department officials, raising questions about the politicisation of America's highest civilian hon
Trump's Secret Egypt Deal: Middle East Peace Bombshell
Exclusive investigation uncovers Egypt's hidden agreement with Trump administration, raising serious questions about Middle East peace process integrity and diplomatic transparency.
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