Pro-Iranian Hezbollah militants chant slogans as they walk in the beginning of the funeral procession of the party top commander Wissam tawil in the southern Lebanese village of Khirbit Selem. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Is a wider Middle East war — expanding beyond the borders of Gaza and Israel — inevitable? … Read more
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken waves as he boards an aircraft during his departure from Washington to travel to the Middle East, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., January 4, 2024. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is due to meet … Read more
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and British Foreign Secretary David Cameron shake hands at the end of a joint press conference, at the State Department in Washington, U.S., December 7, 2023. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters The Biden administration issued its strongest criticism yet of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza for its civilian death toll, … Read more
This picture taken from the Israeli side of the border with the Gaza Strip, shows an explosion in the northern part of the Palestinian enclave during an Israeli attack on November 22, 2023, amid ongoing battles between Israel and the Hamas movement. John Macdougall | Afp | Getty Images Israeli bombs hit the Gaza Strip … Read more
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during the Human Rights Campaign National Dinner at the Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 14, 2023. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images President Joe Biden will travel to Israel on Tuesday evening to show solidarity with the country as it responds to the deadly Hamas attacks … Read more
Children crying because of Israeli raids on October 15, 2023 in Khan Yunis, Gaza. Many Gazan citizens have fled to the south following warnings from the Israeli government to do so. Israel has sealed off Gaza and launched sustained retaliatory air strikes, which have killed at least 1,400 people with more than 300,000 displaced, after … Read more
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) shakes palms with China’s Director of the Workplace of the Central Overseas Affairs Fee Wang Yi on the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on June 19, 2023. (Photograph by Leah MILLIS / POOL / AFP) (Photograph by LEAH MILLIS/POOL/AFP by way of Getty Photographs) Leah Millis | Afp … Read more
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks throughout a press convention on the Beijing American Heart of the US Embassy in Beijing on June 19, 2023. Pedro Pardo | AFP | Getty Photographs BEIJING — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated Monday he did not revive military-to-military talks with China, regardless of earlier hopes … Read more
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) attends a gathering with China’s President Xi Jinping on the Nice Corridor of the Folks in Beijing on June 19, 2023. Leah Millis | Afp | Getty Photos U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday ended a high-stakes go to to Beijing with an sudden assembly with … Read more