Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading back to the Middle East as the Biden administration continues to grapple with a region that has become increasingly tense and unstable since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. Blinken’s visit to the region will
A top Hamas official has called for violence against the allies of Israel, specifically attacking American and British “interests” as a price for the deaths of Gaza citizens. “When Blinken is justifying the killing of women and children, the sons of our
Antony Blinken visibly winced as US President Joe Biden branded Xi Jinping a “dictator” potentially collapsing months of carefully-crafted efforts to salvage diplomatic relations. Blinken was filmed grimacing and shaking his head while listening to Biden describe Xi as “a dictator in
North Korea has raged at US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s remarks on Pyongyang’s relations with Russia, branding them “irresponsible and provocative.” Blinken travelled to Seoul earlier this week after attending the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting in Japan, and met with top
Top diplomats from the Group of Seven meeting in Tokyo this week, announced a unified stance on the Israel-Hamas war on Wednesday, condemning Hamas, supporting Israel’s right to self-defense and calling for “humanitarian pauses” to speed aid to the Gaza Strip. In
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged Rwanda and Congo to de-escalate tensions and withdraw troops from their border following increased fighting that has displaced nearly 7 million people. Blinken spoke separately by phone with Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to Asia on Tuesday to seek help from the Group of Seven (G7) amid an ongoing crisis in Gaza and Israel, as well as other global issues including the war between Russia and Ukraine, North
The White House is pushing for multiple pauses in Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza so that aid can be let in, and people can be allowed to safely leave the region. U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said at meeting with Israeli
The United States is poised to get involved in the Israel-Hamas war should the conflict escalate into regional forces intentionally targeting American personnel, senior officials said. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Sunday that the U.S. expects
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday claimed Hamas has disrupted the departure of foreign nationals from the Gaza Strip, adding that Egypt is prepared to help with getting people out and aid into the area. Blinken was interviewed by Randa Abul