Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave TEL AVIV — Disagreements between the United States and Israel over the Jewish state’s treatment of Palestinians emerged during Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s visit to Israel on Tuesday as leaders aired opposing views over when Palestinians can return to northern Gaza and receive tax revenue collected … Read more
TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — A sprawling caravan of migrants from Central America, Venezuela, Cuba and other countries trekked through Mexico on Sunday, heading toward the U.S. border. The procession came just days before Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Mexico City to hammer out new agreements to control the surge of migrants seeking entry … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave President Biden has nominated the architect of his Asia strategy to a top position at the State Department at a time when Russia’s war in Ukraine and fresh turmoil in the Middle East threaten to divert attention from what his administration has called its most consequential geopolitical … Read more
Touch upon this storyComment When Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Beijing on Sunday for 2 days of talks with high officers, individuals in China had been skeptical. The secretary’s final title when pronounced in Mandarin sounds much like the ache killer Ibuprofen. Folks joked on Weibo, the home equal of Twitter, that his … Read more
Touch upon this storyComment Anticipation in Beijing about Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s imminent arrival has been, at finest, lackluster. After months of diplomatic freeze following the invention of a high-altitude Chinese language balloon floating over the USA — which derailed Blinken’s unique journey to Beijing in February — Chinese language and U.S. officers face … Read more