30 May 2013

Two officials from the US embassy have been shot during an altercation at a strip club in Venezuela's capital, police and US State Department officials said. The wounds they suffered early on...

2:55AM
16 May 2013

The organisation that represents North Korean residents of Japan accused the Japanese government of blocking the sale of its headquarters in Tokyo to a priest who wanted to permit the Chongryon...

12:34AM
27 Mar 2013

A Buddhist temple yesterday won an auction for North Korea's de facto embassy in Japan, after it was seized by authorities for unpaid debts, the religious body said. The Saifukuji temple in...

2:54AM
16 Jan 2013

North Korea is seeking to re-open its embassy in Australia, Foreign Minister Bob Carr said on Wednesday, adding he would welcome the move.

2:37PM
6 Jan 2013

The Honduran ambassador to Colombia was forced to resign Saturday after his bodyguard reportedly held a Christmas party with prostitutes at the mission, the foreign ministry in Tegucigalpa said....

12:31PM
26 Sep 2012

Britain and Canada are to establish joint diplomatic missions and share embassy offices overseas in a bid to save money, the countries' foreign ministers announced jointly in Ottawa.

4:10AM

The United States is sending a platoon of Marines to Sudan to bolster security at the US embassy in Khartoum, an American official told Reuters on Friday, speaking on condition of anonymity.

1:43PM

When the word got around that CLSA had invited former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson to head their keynote speakers at its investment forum, there were a few raised eyebrows.

3:00AM

Living on takeaway meals in a small room with a treadmill to burn off frustrated energy and a vitamin D lamp to make up for a lack of sunlight, Julian Assange has the one material object he values...

3:20AM

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