Tensions between the West and Russia are on the rise again, with Germany alleging that Kremlin critic, Alexei Navalny was attacked with a Soviet-style Novichok nerve agent.

Thousands of protesters rally against Thailand's government in Bangkok with tensions rising in the kingdom as a pro-democracy movement gathers steam.

China has rejected US criticism of its military exercises in the South China Sea, saying the maneuvers are within the scope of its sovereignty.

It seems that multiple nations around the world are slowly cooling off their affiliations and trade connections with China, with the US President for one, declaring it could cut all trade relations with China.

China says it reserves the right to respond to a Japanese city's decision to rename an area including islands claimed by both China and Japan.

This edition of Africa Today will focus on an ongoing diplomatic spat between Algeria and Morocco.

The US has been treading on thin ice in its relations with China, since the implication of trade sanctions by the US government.

The United Kingdom leaves the European Union on Friday with a mixture of joy, anger and indifference.

Italian journalists have attended a press conference about the Iran-US crisis at the Iranian embassy in Italy.

A true trained diplomat will know that the golden rule of diplomacy is to never look up, or down.