World
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International
12/14/2021 2:23:08 PM
The United States will expand its military and economic relationships with partners in Asia to push back against China's increasing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday.
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World
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International
12/13/2021 12:58:31 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday began a Southeast Asia tour in the Indonesian capital Jakarta, where he will outline Washington's policy on the Indo-Pacific, a key US-China battleground.
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World
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Region
11/22/2021 12:12:58 PM
The United States is "encouraged" by a breakthrough deal in Sudan to reverse the country's military takeover, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday, but he cautioned authorities against using excessive force to quell protests.
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World
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Africa
11/20/2021 8:12:50 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday warned a shadowy Russian company with connections to the Kremlin not to interfere in efforts aimed at restoring democracy in the West African nation of Mali.
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World
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International
11/20/2021 3:52:46 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is wrapping up a weeklong, three-nation tour of Africa that the Biden administration hopes will highlight its assistance on fighting the coronavirus pandemic and climate change.
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World
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Africa
11/19/2021 4:28:00 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday called on African nations to heed warnings posed by crises in Ethiopia and Sudan, take seriously popular demands for better governance and enact reforms.
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World
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Africa
11/17/2021 1:45:32 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken opened his first official visit to Africa in Kenya with an appeal Wednesday for the preservation of democracy and inclusion in politically and ethnically fractured societies.
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World
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Africa
11/16/2021 12:11:39 PM
Antony Blinken was heading Tuesday on his first trip as secretary of state to sub-Saharan Africa, hoping to demonstrate a broad commitment focused on democracy and climate change even as crises in Ethiopia and Sudan put security front and centre.
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World
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International
11/10/2021 7:32:14 PM
The Biden administration is stepping up pressure on Russia over a buildup of troops along its frontier with Ukraine.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/8/2021 11:30:00 PM
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken affirmed on Monday the US’ support for a negotiated agreement on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) dispute between Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia that will address the interest of all parties including Egypt's water needs.
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World
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Region
11/7/2021 1:57:34 PM
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett rejected the promised reopening of the main US diplomatic mission for the Palestinians in Jerusalem, saying there was no room in the contested city for such an office.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/4/2021 10:52:32 PM
Washington will host on 8 and 9 November the US-Egypt Strategic Dialogue between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, the US Department of State announced on Thursday
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World
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International
10/31/2021 10:06:30 PM
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the United States not to "betray its promises" on Taiwan at a rare meeting Sunday with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, as tensions run high over the island.
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World
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International
10/31/2021 4:02:56 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi as part of the Group of 20 summit on Sunday an outreach designed to ensure that the intensely competitive relationship between the world's two largest economies doesn't veer into open conflicts.
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World
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Region
10/25/2021 6:32:26 PM
The US pointman on Iran renewed warnings Monday of unspecified action if the clerical state does not reverse nuclear steps, but said President Joe Biden's administration would always prefer diplomacy.
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World
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Region
10/20/2021 12:34:09 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said resolving the conflict in Yemen remains a top US foreign policy priority, according to media reports.
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World
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Region
10/14/2021 2:38:12 PM
Iran warned Israel in a letter to the UN Security Council chief Thursday against any attack on its nuclear facilities after its arch-foe declared its right to use force.
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World
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Region
10/13/2021 9:16:05 PM
Secretary of State Antony Blinken renewed US opposition Wednesday to normalization with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who has seen growing acceptance from Arab nations that have concluded he won the brutal civil war.
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World
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International
10/6/2021 9:23:27 PM
Top diplomatic advisers to President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping met for talks Wednesday in Switzerland as the United States looks to improve communications at a time of rising tensions between the global powers.
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World
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Region
10/3/2021 7:19:00 PM
Iran's foreign minister has called on the United States to unlock $10 billion of Tehran's frozen assets to clear the way for a return to a nuclear deal with major powers.
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