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Colombia inaugurates new embassy in Jerusalem in reversal from previous break with Israel
Former Colombian president Gustavo Petro in May 2024 broke diplomatic relations with Israel over its actions in Gaza and had heavily criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Committee approves building plans for permanent UAE embassy in central Israel
Debris found at Western embassy in Kyiv, mayor says
UK energy chiefs briefed after Iran-linked cyber attack forces British power generator offline
Police arrest Turkish embassy employee for filming minors in Tel Aviv beach changing room
Police said a call was placed to the 100 emergency hotline reporting that a man had entered the changing facility and used his mobile phone to film minors.
Leah Mosquera, Filipino caregiver, succumbs to wounds after Iranian missile attack in Rehovot
Mosquera was rushed to Shamir Medical Center for immediate medical treatment and spent several weeks in the ICU. She underwent several surgeries while continuing to fight for her life.
Kyiv court rules in favor of diplomat in Israel in landmark same-sex case for Ukraine
Ukraine's recognition of Zoryan Kis and Tymur Levchuk's marriage is a milestone for LGBTQ+ couples and families in the country.
Israel shuts global embassies after Iran attack, urges citizens to avoid displaying Jewish symbols
Israel would not be providing consular services and urged citizens to cooperate with local security services if faced with hostile activity.
Gov't approves financial assistance to move embassies to Jerusalem
The government approved funding to support embassies moving to Jerusalem.
Qatar ramps up conservative media outreach after Trump victory - report
Analysis of records from the Department of Justice shows an upward trend in Qatari investment in conservative media since Trump's win in November.
UAE to reopen embassy in Lebanon after more than three years
The delegation's arrival on Sunday came a day after UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and newly elected Lebanese President Joseph Aoun agreed to take steps to reopen the embassy.
Drone drops paint over Russian embassy in Sweden
A Swedish foreign ministry spokesperson said Sweden's embassy in Moscow was in contact with Russian authorities over Friday's incident in the Swedish capital.
Grapevine, September 4, 2024: Poland appoints ambassador - feature
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South Africa quietly excludes citizens in Israel from voting amid growing tensions
SAZF noted that while DIRCO criticized Israel for denying Palestinians their rights, “it is ironic that the SA government is willing to deny their own citizens’ rights..." when beneficial for them.
