White House withdraws Elise Stefanik nomination for U.N. ambassador
UNITED NATIONS — The White House has withdrawn Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, a stunning turnaround for President Trump’s Cabinet…
Mike Huckabee, Trump’s pick for Israel ambassador, tries to distance from past Palestinian rhetoric
WASHINGTON — Mike Huckabee, President Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to Israel, attempted to distance himself Tuesday from his past controversial statements about the conflict between Israel…
South African ambassador says he’ll wear U.S. expulsion as ‘badge of dignity’
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The South African ambassador who was expelled from the United States and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was welcomed…
South African ambassador expelled by Trump receives hero’s welcome at home | Politics News
Ebrahim Rasool addresses supporters, calling his persona non grata status a badge of dignity after his US expulsion.The South African ambassador who was expelled from…
Trump administration says South African ambassador has to leave the U.S. by Friday
WASHINGTON — The State Department says South Africa’s ambassador to the United States, who was declared “persona non grata” last week, has until Friday to leave the…
U.S. expels ‘race-baiting’ South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool
1 of 2 | Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the Oval…
US says South African ambassador ‘no longer welcome’ | Donald Trump News
The Trump administration has frequently sparred with South Africa over the legacy of apartheid and criticism of Israel.The administration of President Donald Trump has declared…
Canada announces plan to ease Syria sanctions, appoints ambassador | Syria’s War News
Ottawa to begin easing unwinding sanctions, as it names its ambassador to Lebanon to serve in a parallel role in Syria.The Canadian government has announced…
The Republic of Užupis – Tiny European breakaway nation with happiness rights and a cat ambassador
The Republic of Užupis declared its independence from the Lithuanian city of Vilnius on April 1 1997, and is built on art, creativity, comedy, free…
Trump’s UN ambassador pick says Israel has ‘biblical right’ to West Bank | Donald Trump News
President Donald Trump’s pick to be the United States ambassador to the United Nations has become the latest administration nominee to express the belief that…
Trump’s pick for UN ambassador dodges question on Palestinian rights | Israel-Palestine conflict
NewsFeedElise Stefanik, Donald Trump’s nominee to be the US ambassador to the UN, refused to say whether she believes Palestinians have a right to self-determination,…
President Donald Trump’s U.N. ambassador pick Elise Stefanik seeks confirmation in first hearing
Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., is seeking confirmation as President Donald Trump's U.S. ambassador to the U.N. in a hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee…
Jon Voight, Sylvester Stallone and Mel Gibson named ‘ambassadors’ to Hollywood
President-elect Donald Trump has named actors Jon Voight, Sylvester Stallone and Mel Gibson as “special ambassadors” to Hollywood.Trump said the three actors will be his…
Trump nominates Miami-Dade, Fla., commissioner for ambassador to Panama
1 of 2 | President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Miami-Dade County Commissioner Kevin Marino Cabrera as U.S. ambassador to Panama. File Pool photo by Yuki…
Will Trump send troops to Mexico? His ambassador pick worries officials there
One of the more surprising foreign policy ideas the Trump team has proposed on the eve of its ascension to power is military intervention in…
Trump names Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece
Kimberly Guilfoyle has been nominated to serve as United States ambassador to Greece, President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday. Guilfoyle, a former Fox News host now…
US Ambassador Calls for Strengthened Healthcare, Accountability, and Human Rights to Drive Nigeria’s Sustainable Development
Progress in healthcare, anti-corruption, and human rights is essential to Nigeria’s growth, according to Ambassador Richard M. Mills, the U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria. In an…
Trump taps hawkish former Senator David Perdue as ambassador to China | Politics News
US president-elect says ex-Georgia senator will help maintain a ‘productive working relationship with China’.United States President-elect Donald Trump has named former Georgia Senator David Perdue…
Trump nominates banker Warren Stephens as UK ambassador
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated businessman Warren Stephens to serve as America’s ambassador to the United Kingdom.“Warren has always dreamed of serving the United States…
Trump names Massad Boulos, his daughter’s father-in-law, as Middle East adviser
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday named Massad Boulos, a Lebanese American businessman who is the father-in-law of Trump’s daughter Tiffany, as…