It’s not every day a politician becomes a diplomat, and then after only a year decides to switch careers entirely and ...

EU Ambassador Jovita Neliupšienė hosts the Transatlantic Bridge Awards on May 7. When Lithuania’s Jovita Neliupšienė was born in 1980, in the city of Panevėžys, her country was still part of the ...

Dutch-speaking Suriname is the smallest independent nation in South America. Rainforests cover 94% of its area, and its biodiversity is exceeded only by its ethnic richness—an unusual mix of East ...

The Phillips Collection's “Timeless Mucha: The Magic of Line” is on display through May 18 (Courtesy of the Phillips Collection). The Phillips Collection’s latest special exhibition offers an ...

Gustavo Petro, 62, is a former M-19 guerrillero who in 1985 was captured and tortured by the army, served 18 months in prison, eventually went into politics and in 2022 won election as the 34th ...

The 11th edition of Winternational Embassy Showcase was held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center on Dec. 5. (Kaveh Sardari/Sardari Group,Inc.) On a cold, blustery day, the ...

St. Lucia's former ambassador to the United States, Joseph Edsel Edmunds, displays his acrylic paintings at Art Impact USA’s first annual International 2016 Art Exhibition in Washington DC. Edmunds, ...

Haflin Nazri Aziz, wife of Malaysian Ambassador Mohamed Nazri Aziz, sits in her Washington DC residence. Behind the many ambassadors who are busy representing their countries in the United States are ...

The entryway of the Georgetown Club in Washington. Washington boasts two clubs on the 11 Most Exclusive Private Clubs in America list, created by Los Angeles-based consultancy Club Marketing. One of ...

Six elderly World War II veterans were among the guests of honor at a celebration at the French ambassador's residence in Washington, D.C., of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. (Embassy of ...

Somaliland's representative in Washington, D.C., Bashir Goth, sits between the flags of Somaliland and the United States in his office in Alexandria, Va. (Washington Diplomat) On one of Bashir Goth’s ...

Visitors enter the Japanese Embassy during the Around the World Embassy Tour, May 4, 2024. Visitors stamped souvenir passports as they walked around Washington, D.C., during Passport DC’s “Around the ...