Antony Blinken

Blinken meets with Egypt’s President on his 6th Mideast trip since Israel-Hamas war begins

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Cairo and met with Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi on Thursday during his sixth trip to the Middle East since the start…

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Blinken begins Africa tour in Cape Verde, touting US as a key security & economic partner

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US, S. Korea close ranks on common global issues during Blinken visit

US Officials: Israel’s resistance to aid deliveries to Gaza will ease

November 4, 2023

Two senior U.S. officials traveling with Secretary of State Antony Blinken have compared Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s opposition to humanitarian pauses in the fighting to Israel’s initial refusal to…

Blinken urges protections for civilians in Gaza on visit to Israel

November 3, 2023

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Israel on Friday to do everything in its power to protect civilians caught in the fighting in Gaza and ensure they receive humanitarian…

Blinken and Austin urge Congress to send aid to both Israel & Ukraine

October 31, 2023

The nation’s top military and diplomatic leaders urged an increasingly divided Congress on Tuesday to send major immediate aid to Israel and Ukraine, arguing at a Senate hearing that broad…

Biden is considering trip to Israel soon, but travel isn’t final

October 16, 2023

President Joe Biden is considering a trip to Israel in the coming days but no travel has been finalized, a senior administration official said Sunday. It would be a powerful…

Blinken arrives in Egypt after stops in Israel & 5 Arab nations

October 15, 2023

America’s top diplomat, Antony Blinken, arrived in Cairo for talks Sunday with Egypt’s president, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. It was the last of Blinken’s meetings with Arab leaders amid increasing fears…

Blinken urges for protecting civilians in Gaza Strip and Israel

October 14, 2023

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Saturday for protecting civilians in the Gaza Strip and Israel as he intensified his diplomatic outreach across the Middle East and beyond to…

U.S. Embassy in Bahrain temporarily closed after protests

October 14, 2023

The U.S. Embassy in Bahrain’s capital of Manama said it will close its offices between 3 and 5 p.m. local time on Saturday, following calls for protests in the area.…

Blinken tells Netanyahu in Israel: U.S. will ‘always be there’

October 12, 2023

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu he understood on a personal level ‘the harrowing echoes that Hamas’ massacres carry for Israeli Jews’ and Washington…

Blinken meets with the Chinese VP ahead of a possible Summit

September 18, 2023

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng on Monday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, the latest in a series of…

5 prisoners freed in US swap with Iran, arrive in Qatar

September 18, 2023

Five prisoners sought by the U.S. in a swap with Iran were freed Monday and headed home as part of a deal that saw nearly $6 billion in Iranian assets…

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