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world12 days ago•43 min saved

Iranian ambassador to Lebanon defies expulsion order amid rising tensions

Lebanon declared Iran’s ambassador Mohammad Reza Sheibani persona non grata and ordered his departure by March 29, 2026, but AFP cited sources saying he will stay in Lebanon at the request of Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri and Hezbollah. The standoff comes amid broader Iranian involvement with Lebanon’s Hezbollah, including reported IRGC officers aiding the group after 2024, and follows parliamentary boycotts by Hezbollah and Amal after the expulsion move.

via Yahoo|

#hezbollah #iran #lebanon

world2 months ago•2 min saved

South Africa Expels Israeli Diplomat in Diplomatic Row

South Africa declared Ariel Seidman, the Israeli embassy’s chargé d’affaires, persona non grata and ordered him to leave within 72 hours after accusing him of violating diplomatic norms—attacking President Cyril Ramaphosa on official channels and inviting Israeli officials without SA permission—as ties between the two countries remain strained following SA’s genocide claim at the ICJ; Israel currently has no ambassador in Pretoria.

via BBC|

#diplomacy #israel #persona-non-grata

world5 months ago•2 min saved

Peru Declares Mexican President Persona Non Grata Amid Diplomatic Tensions

Peru's Congress has declared Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum persona non grata amid escalating tensions after Peru severed diplomatic ties with Mexico over asylum grants to Peruvian political figures and accusations of interference, marking a significant diplomatic rift between the two nations.

via BBC|

#claudia-sheinbaum #diplomatic-ties #mexico

politics3 years ago•0 min saved

Moldova Expels Russian Embassy Staff Member, Summons Envoy.

Moldova has declared a member of the Russian embassy staff persona non grata and summoned the Russian ambassador in response to the actions of embassy staff towards Moldovan border guards who denied entry to a regional Russian politician at Chisinau airport this week. The embassy staffer was not named.

via Reuters|

#border-guards #embassy-staff #moldova