Archive List for Diplomacy

Ending the war in Ukraine will require tough compromises: Former US ambassador to NATO

Robert Hunter, a former US Ambassador to NATO under President Clinton, joins Al Jazeera’s live. Robert offers his perspective on the ongoing war in Ukraine and the complexities surrounding potential resolutions. He discusses the importance of dialogue between Russia and Western nations, emphasizing that Russia re-mains a permanent geopolitical presence. Robert suggests that, in order to end the conflict, compromises may need to be made, including potential territorial concessions by Ukraine. He explores a potential future relation-ship where Ukraine retains sovereignty, while areas with Russian-speaking populations may gain autonomy. Though a resolution is unlikely in the short term, Robert outlines the long-term diplomatic efforts that could eventually bring stability to […]

Blinken says Netanyahu supports ceasefire proposal

The US Secretary of State has revealed that Israel’s prime minister has accepted a so-called bridging proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza. Antony Blinken has been holding talks with Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials in Tel Aviv. Al Jazeera’s Hamdah Salhut reports from Jordan’s capital, Amman, because the Israeli government has banned Al Jazeera from reporting inside Israel. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #USSecretaryOfState #IsraelPrimeMinister #CeasefireGaza #AntonyBlinken #BenjaminNetanyahu #TelAvivTalks #WarOnGaza

Israel urges new sanctions on Iran’s missile program after unprecedented attack on territory

Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi has told the Emir of Qatar that Tehran will respond to any Israeli attack against its interests. Iran’s foreign minister’s also warning Israel of an immediate response. Hassan Barari, a professor of international affairs at Qatar University, joins Al Jazeera’s live. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Israel #Iran #Sanctions #MissileAttack #MiddleEast #Security #Diplomacy #InternationalRe-lations

Brazil-Israel diplomatic dispute: Countries recall envoys after holocaust comment

Brazil has recalled its ambassador to Israel, and Israel says Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is not welcome in the country in a diplomatic rift after Lula compared Israel’s military campaign in Gaza to the Holocaust. Dawisson Belem Lopes, a Professor of International and Comparative Politics at The Federal University of Minas Gerais, joins Al Jazeera’s live from Belo Horizonte in Brazil. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #BrazilIsraelDiplomaticDispute #DiplomaticTensions #HolocaustComment #RecallEnvoys #Brazil #Israel #Diplomacy #InternationalRelations

US Secretary of State Blinken on high-stakes visit to China

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to visit China on Sunday as Beijing and Washington attempt to move forward with rapprochement after a particularly tense year. Al Jazeera’s Alan Fisher reports from Washington, DC. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #aljazeeraenglish #AntonyBlinken #Blinken #China #ChinaVisit #Beijing #Washington#Politics #Diplomacy

Hotel Rwanda hero Paul Rusesabagina freed from prison

The man who saved more than 1200 lives during the Rwandan genocide and inspired the film ‘Hotel Rwanda’, has been released from prison. Paul Rusesabagina was sentenced to 25-years on terrorism-related charges two years ago. He is one of several people whose sentences have been commuted after diplomatic efforts by Qatar and the United States. Al Jazeera’s Barbara Angopa reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #HotelRwanda #Rusesabagina #Rwanda #UnitedStates #Qatar #Prison

Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to restore relations after seven years of heightened tension

Iran and Saudi Arabia have agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations and re-open embassies. It comes after seven years of heightened tension and confrontation. China helped broker the deal. Al Jazeera’s Alexandra Byers reports. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Iran #SaudiArabia #China #Relations #Diplomacy

MBS’s visit to Turkey aims to put to rest murder of Khashoggi

The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is due to visit Turkey for the first time since the 2018 murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul. Relations between the two countries, already frayed before the killing, were broken after the journalist’s assassination. Khashoggi’s killing at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul four years ago grabbed headlines worldwide, with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan saying that the “highest levels” of the Saudi government ordered the killing. However, a recent thawing of ties between Turkey and some Gulf states, along with regional and financial challenges, have led Ankara and Riyadh to repair their relationship. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar reports from Ankara, […]

Oman: History, Power and Influence | Al Jazeera World

Tribes, wars, colonisation, empire, rebellion, independence and reconstruction – this is the compelling history of the Gulf state of Oman, from the 16th century to the present day. Oman began as a trading nation but was then colonised by the Portuguese. Local Omani leaders later expelled the Europeans and went on to use their own powerful navy to build an empire that, at its peak, stretched from the Arabian Gulf halfway down the coast of East Africa. But the British then arrived in the region and used their own considerable naval power to gain control of the Gulf route to India. The plot then thickened as Britain’s deals with the […]

What happened after the Arab Spring? | Start Here

0 The Arab Spring got rid of autocrats and inspired millions. But ten years later people are wondering about the human cost. In Tunisia they managed to avoid war, bring in reforms and even find a way to heal. But is that enough to call Tunisia a success story? Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ #Al_Jazeera_English #Start_Here #Al_Jazeera_Digital_Shows