Brazil asked Argentina to recall its ambassador after Argentine President Javier Milei called his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva a thief and corrupt during a TV interview.
The Trump administration revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador to Washington, escalating a diplomatic dispute sparked by Brazil's delay in approving the U.S. ambassadorial nominee and denying visas to American diplomats.
The US administration revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador, Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, following Brazil's denial of visas to American diplomats and delays in approving Washington's ambassadorial nominee.
The US administration revoked the visa of Brazil's ambassador, Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, in retaliation for Brazil denying visas to American diplomats and stalling the approval of Trump's ambassadorial nominee.
Pakistan's Ambassador to Moscow, Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, stated that Islamabad maintains closed communication channels and acts as a mediator between the US and Iran amid their ongoing conflict.
SCMP highlights key Latin American news from July 2026, including Chile's engagement with China, Brazil's rise as the top buyer of Chinese cars, and US claims regarding China-linked spy sites in Cuba.
South Korea's Cabinet approved a law ending prosecutors' direct investigation powers, labeled as judicial normalization. Over 3,600 votes were temporarily missing from Siheung's local election turnout data, sparking an investigation. New U.S. Ambassador Michelle Park Steel began her duties, meeting Foreign Minister Cho Hyun. South Korea strongly protested Japan's renewed claim to Dokdo in its defense white paper.
Michelle Park Steel, the new U.S. ambassador to South Korea, began her official duties on Tuesday by meeting with Foreign Minister Cho Hyun after submitting a copy of her credentials in Seoul.
Cruise ship entertainment has transformed, featuring high-end productions like Olivier award-winning musicals and immersive theatre, attracting new audiences and offering performers varied roles, despite logistical challenges and concerns over working conditions.
President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Ukraine’s ambassador to the United States, Olha Stefanishyna, in a decree. Stefanishyna said she left by personal choice after nearly a year, amid broader reshuffle of top officials.
New U.S. Ambassador to Korea Michelle Park Steel begins her tenure in Seoul, facing diplomatic challenges including trade disputes and shifting political landscapes.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed U.S. Ambassador Olha Stefanishyna via presidential decree. Stefanishyna stated the departure was her own decision due to personal circumstances, coinciding with a broader reshuffle of top Ukrainian officials.
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has dismissed Ambassador to the United States Olga Stefanishina. Stefanishina stated her resignation was due to personal circumstances but also promised to comment on an ongoing National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) probe related to government corruption and seized assets.
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun expressed optimism that new U.S. Ambassador Michelle Steel, who recently arrived in Seoul, will leverage her direct access to Washington to help resolve pending bilateral issues, including economic and security matters, ahead of their first meeting.
Russian Foreign Ministry's Ambassador at Large Rodion Miroshnik claims over 35 minors have died and around 300 injured in Ukraine's attacks since the year began, citing a recent strike in Russia's Belgorod Region.
The Indian diaspora in China voiced concerns over anti-India content on Chinese social media, declining work visas, and employment restrictions for spouses at an Indian Embassy Open House in Beijing. Ambassador Vikram Doraiswami addressed these issues, announced eased Indian visa rules for Chinese citizens, and outlined plans for legal aid and cultural outreach amidst efforts to improve bilateral ties.
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham has become a right-wing culture war ambassador, profiting from anti-Black and anti-transgender sentiments within the WNBA. The article argues her rise is fueled by racial and gender dynamics, contrasting her reception with Black players and highlighting how her persona appeals to a "bro culture" audience.
Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik stated that the US is not in serious confrontation with the EU over Ukraine but is waiting for optimal conditions to intervene for its own benefit, while European leaders seek conflict continuation for their military-industrial complex.
Russian Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik stated that the United States participates in resolving the Ukraine conflict solely to advance its own interests, including reaffirming its dominance and influence. He criticized the US approach as "TikTok style" for its short-term, profit-driven engagement in conflicts.
Chilean President Jose Antonio Kast held his first meeting with China's ambassador Niu Qingbao in Santiago. Separately, Chile's foreign ministry is engaging with the Trump administration on USTR proposals concerning export access conditions.
Poland's foreign ministry summoned Russian Ambassador Georgy Mikhno to lodge a protest note after an object, which Warsaw claims was a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile, fell in the country's southeast on July 30.
China advocates for global AI governance and cooperation, proposing initiatives like 5,000 AI training opportunities for developing countries and international application centers, following President Xi Jinping's address at the 2026 World AI Conference in Shanghai.
Andrea Pirlo's potential appointment as Italy's head coach is facing political backlash due to his ambassadorial role with Russian betting company Fonbet, prompting evaluation by the Italian Football Federation (FIGC).
Moonshot's Beijing-based start-up introduces the Kimi Ambassador Program, targeting passionate users to build communities and drive AI adoption, offering perks like early access to Kimi models and API credits.
