World Sep 13 Russia expels 6 British diplomats it accuses of spying, UK calls decision ‘completely baseless’ By Dasha Litvinova, Jill Lawless, Associated Press
World Jun 11 Honduras opens embassy in China’s capital after breaking off relations with Taiwan Honduras opened an embassy in Beijing on Sunday, Chinese state media reported, months after the Central American nation broke off relations with Taiwan to establish diplomatic ties with China. By Associated Press
World Jul 20 Watch 2:49 U.S. and Cuba restore relations with reopened embassies The Cuban Embassy in Washington, closed since 1961, reopened this morning, starting a new chapter in U.S.-Cuba relations. But sticking points remain, including Havana's demand for an end to a crippling trade embargo, and U.S. calls for Cuban democracy and… By PBS News Hour
World Sep 18 Watch On Anniversary of Japanese Invasion, Chinese Protest Fueled by Land Disputes On the anniversary of an event that triggered the 1931 Japanese invasion and occupation of Manchuria, Chinese activists and protesters went out to demonstrate, some violently. Helping fuel these protests were disputes between Japan and China on the ownership of…
World Sep 14 Watch The Nature of Muslim Protests and Police Response to Disorder The Nature of Muslim Protests and Police Response to Disorder…
Sep 13 What Makes Embassies Secure? By Larisa Epatko For a third day, demonstrators enraged by an anti-Islamic film tried to break into U.S. embassies -- this time in Yemen and Egypt -- but the results weren't nearly as catastrophic as what unfolded at the consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Continue reading