Blinken heads to Middle East in long-shot bid for Gaza cease-fire. Officials see the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar as a chance to revive hostage-release talks, though the Biden administration ...

Since the Hamas attacks in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and the Israeli response, Blinken has traveled to the Middle East 10 other times seeking an end to the crisis.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is reportedly postponing a high-stakes trip to the Middle East amid “uncertainty” as Iran considers launching an attack against Israel.. Blinken, 62, had been ...

Blinken will also meet with senior government officials to discuss issues including the Indo-Pacific, the AUKUS defense pact between the U.S., Australia, Britain and the Middle East, and ...

Blinken’s trip comes amid the risk of a full-on new front in the Middle East, with Israel threatening increasing military action against the Hezbollah militant organization in Lebanon.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is going to the Middle East in the wake of the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar. “On my way to Israel and other stops in the Middle East for intensive ...

Secretary Antony Blinken while speaking in Washington, DC has commented about the situation in the Middle East and called on "all parties" to "refrain from escalation." Blinken comments come as ...

Middle East tensions high as Israel prepares for retaliation from Iran 02:32. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in what he said was a "critical moment," called on parties in the Middle East to ...

LONDON – Secretary of State Antony Blinken's weeklong trip to the Middle East ended unexpectedly in London on Friday, but the lack of a cease-fire breakthrough for Gaza came as no surprise to U ...

Israel continues strikes on Gaza ahead of cease-fire talks 01:24. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in the Middle East to try to seal a cease-fire deal for Gaza after months of contentious ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will depart for the Middle East on Monday, the State Department said, as Washington is pushing to kickstart ceasefire negotiations to ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken's weeklong trip to the Middle East ended unexpectedly in London on Friday, but the lack of a cease-fire breakthrough for Gaza came as no surprise to U.S. and Arab ...