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Why Italy arrested former ambassador over Schengen visas

Italian authorities have launched a major investigation after a former Italian ambassador was arrested over allegations linked to the illegal sale of Schengen visas to Russian citizens.

09 May 2026-06:20
Why a US ground operation in Iran could trigger a prolonged war

Editor’s note: Dr Afshar Soleymani is a former Iranian ambassador to Azerbaijan, as well as an analyst and researcher in political and international relations. The views expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az.

06 Apr 2026-09:20
Former UK ambassador Mandelson arrested after Epstein revelations

Former British ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson has been arrested by London police on suspicion of misconduct in public office, following revelations over his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

23 Feb 2026-22:11
Taliban release detained US citizen Faye Hall

29 Mar 2025-23:34