The heads of UN agencies, for example, generally have the same level of immunity as diplomats. Diplomatic immunity is intended to help officials do their job. Host countries are required to "take ...

The heads of UN agencies, for example, generally have the same level of immunity as diplomats. Diplomatic immunity is intended to help officials do their job. Host countries are required to "take ...

Recent events touching on highly placed foreign nationals and their alleged violation of the law have cast the spotlight on the meaning and role of “diplomatic immunity”. In June, Ms Karen ...

The Department of International Relations granted Mrs Mugabe diplomatic immunity on 19 August, which meant she could travel back home with her husband, President Robert Mugabe, who was in South ...

Police said they would be seeking a “waiver of diplomatic immunity in order to lay charges”. A legal expert says there is a ...

Sexual assault and indecent exposure are among the crimes alleged to have been committed by people with diplomatic immunity last year. The Foreign Office has revealed that, in 2023, nine serious ...

Investigating a former Saudi consular official in Los Angeles, attorneys for 9/11 families hit a roadblock in their longstanding litigation to hold the kingdom liable for the worst terrorist attacks ...

MOSCOW, October 8. /TASS/. Russia sent an official diplomatic note to the US embassy in Moscow asking to withdraw diplomatic immunity from three embassy employees in order to press criminal ...