Biden, Joe
Former President Joe Biden and Antony Blinken, Secretary of State under Biden, both attributed their administration's groundwork to Donald Trump's success in securing a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. In separate statements, the two credited their administration's efforts to bring about the agreement,
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NPR reported that the US and Qatar are trying to revive cease-fire talks for Gaza, following the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar by Israel. The negotiations are set to resume in Doha early next week, with hopes of securing a deal that would free hostages from Gaza and bring
Blinken, Antony
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced that Gaza cease-fire talks will reconvene in the coming days, following a press conference in Doha with Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdelrahman Al Thani. The talks aim to address the escalating humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, where over 42,800
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, raising concerns about the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Blinken emphasized the need for "urgent and sustained steps" to improve conditions and pressed Israeli officials on increasing the flow of aid into the Gaza
Blinken, Antony
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held talks in Jerusalem on Tuesday, marking the first leg of a regional tour aimed at reviving Gaza cease-fire talks between Tel Aviv and Hamas. The discussions focused on conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, as well as Israel&
Biden, Joe
Secretary of State Antony Blinken's 11th trip to the Middle East since the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, marks a final attempt to bring about a cease-fire before the US election. As the Biden administration's influence wanes, Israeli leaders have shown little interest
Blinken, Antony
The Biden administration sent a letter to Israeli government officials on Sunday, warning them that if they do not improve humanitarian conditions in Gaza within the next 30 days, the US could reevaluate its military support. The letter, signed by Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd
Blinken, Antony
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is optimistic that his forces will soon be allowed to use US and UK-supplied long-range missiles on military targets in Russia, a senior Kyiv source has revealed. This comes as Ukrainian officials press their allies to permit the use of American Army Tactical Missile System missiles
Blinken, Antony
Ukraine's leaders are likely to benefit from a significant development in the ongoing conflict with Russia as key US and UK officials travel to Kyiv for crucial talks. The visit comes as the US and UK consider granting Ukraine permission to fire Western-supplied missiles into Russia, a move
Biden, Joe
A ceasefire agreement in Gaza is reported to be 90 percent ready, according to an anonymous US official, but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denies this assessment. Secretary of State Antony Blinken maintains that 90 percent of the deal is done, fueling hopes for a breakthrough that could offer a
Blinken, Antony
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday (September 6) urged Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas to agree on the remaining issues to finalize a ceasefire deal for Gaza, which has been facing prolonged negotiation challenges. Blinken stated that 90% of the issues are agreed upon, but there
Blinken, Antony
The tentative ceasefire between Hamas and Israel appears to be on the brink of collapse, despite US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's assertions that the Israeli government supports the proposal. A delegation from Hamas has arrived in Cairo to discuss the outcome of the negotiations, which have been
