secretary of state
Blinken never raised the case of detained US citizen
World
March 3, 2023
Blinken never raised the case of detained US citizen
A Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman on Friday claimed that Antony Blinken did not raise the issue of a US citizen detained in…
Blinken says US will “soon be able to call” Sweden and Finland NATO allies
World
December 9, 2022
Blinken says US will “soon be able to call” Sweden and Finland NATO allies
The US will “soon be able to call” Sweden and Finland NATO allies, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday…
US intends to provide additional $2B to bolster security of Ukraine and other regional countries
World
September 8, 2022
US intends to provide additional $2B to bolster security of Ukraine and other regional countries
The United States intends to provide $2 billion to bolster the security of Ukraine and 18 other regional countries, Secretary…
US, Egypt tackle myriad irritants in strategic talks
Middle East
November 9, 2021
US, Egypt tackle myriad irritants in strategic talks
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Egypt put a brave face on strains in their relationship on Monday amid…
Russia, China have blood on their hands after veto on Syria cross-border aid: Pompeo
Middle East
December 22, 2019
Russia, China have blood on their hands after veto on Syria cross-border aid: Pompeo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday said Russia and China had blood on their hands…
Tillerson denies wanting to resign as secretary of state
World
October 5, 2017
Tillerson denies wanting to resign as secretary of state
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has declared he never considered resigning as President Donald Trump’s top diplomat, disputing what he…
State Department: Kerry expressed concerns over arbitrary arrests in Egypt
Egypt
August 6, 2014
State Department: Kerry expressed concerns over arbitrary arrests in Egypt
US State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki said in a press briefing on Monday that Secretary of State John Kerry met…
Only two years left for Mideast deal, Kerry warns
World
April 17, 2013
Only two years left for Mideast deal, Kerry warns
US Secretary of State John Kerry again warned Wednesday that time was slipping away to reach a Middle East peace…
New US Secretary of State Kerry to visit Egypt
Egypt
February 20, 2013
New US Secretary of State Kerry to visit Egypt
Newly appointed US Secretary of State John Kerry is set to visit Egypt in early March as part of stops…
US risks losing ‘Arab Spring’ opportunity, says Clinton
World
August 17, 2011
US risks losing ‘Arab Spring’ opportunity, says Clinton
WASHINGTON - The United States may lose its chance to reshape the politics of the Middle East if budget pressures…