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Hamas says ready to complete ‘remaining stages’ of Gaza truce deal

GAZA CITY: Hamas reiterated on Saturday its readiness to go ahead with the “remaining stages” of a ceasefire...

Published 01 Mar, 2025 11:20pm

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Qatar says Gaza truce talks in ‘final stages’

DOHA: Qatar, a key mediator, said negotiations for a Gaza truce and hostage release deal were in their “final...

Published 15 Jan, 2025 02:59am

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Blinken says Gaza ceasefire right on the brink, awaiting final word from Hamas

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said an agreement on a Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal...

Published 14 Jan, 2025 09:42pm

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Zelenskiy says meeting of allies pledges $2 billion in aid

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said the latest in a series of meetings with Kyiv’s Western allies in...

Published 10 Jan, 2025 08:53am

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Biden set to push new Russia sanctions before Trump era begins

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is expected to unveil new sanctions targeting Russia’s economy this week, according...

Published 09 Jan, 2025 10:58pm

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US working to prevent Turkey offensive in Syria: Blinken

PARIS: The United States is working to address Turkey’s concerns in Syria to dissuade the NATO ally from ...

Published 09 Jan, 2025 06:19am

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Antony Blinken in Paris to discuss Mideast, receive honour

PARIS: Outgoing US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday began a visit to Paris in which he will receive...

Published 08 Jan, 2025 01:45pm

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N Korea fires missile as Blinken warns of Russia cooperation

SEOUL: North Korea on Monday fired a missile as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited South Korea, where he...

Published 07 Jan, 2025 07:32am

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Antony Blinken wades into political crisis with stop in South Korea

SEOUL: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives late Sunday in crisis-riven South Korea where he will seek...

Updated 05 Jan, 2025 10:22pm

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Lawsuit alleges U.S. failed to evacuate Palestinian Americans trapped in Gaza

WASHINGTON: Nine Palestinian Americans sued the U.S. government on Thursday, alleging that it had failed to rescue...

Published 20 Dec, 2024 08:40am

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Palestinian families sue State Department over US support for Israeli military

WASHINGTON: Palestinian families sued the U.S. State Department on Tuesday over Washington’s support for Israel’s...

Published 18 Dec, 2024 08:54am

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US says in contact with new Syria rulers

DAMASCUS: The United States has made contact with Syria’s victorious Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebels, Secretary of...

Published 15 Dec, 2024 02:50am

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Antony Blinken says he discussed Gaza ceasefire agreement with Turkiye top officials

ANKARA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday that he discussed the imperative of Palestinian group...

Published 13 Dec, 2024 01:55pm

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Blinken arrives in Jordan at start of Syria crisis tour

AQABA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Jordan on Thursday at the start of a crisis tour to address...

Published 12 Dec, 2024 03:38pm

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Blinken to testify in Congress on Afghanistan weeks before his term ends

WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Antony Blinken will testify to a Republican-led House of Representatives committee on...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 05:37pm

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Blinken to visit Turkiye on Friday to discuss Syria

ANKARA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Turkiye on Friday to discuss the developments in Syria after...

Published 11 Dec, 2024 02:12pm

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G7 to discuss Syria crisis in talks Friday: US

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and his G7 partners will discuss the turmoil in Syria when they hold a scheduled...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 10:34pm

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Antony Blinken tells South Korea’s foreign minister he expects democratic process to prevail

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday spoke to his South Korean counterpart Cho Tae-yul, welcomed the...

Published 06 Dec, 2024 11:25am

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Russia’s Lavrov and US’s Blinken set to attend OSCE meeting

VIENNA: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken could face off over the war...

Published 05 Dec, 2024 02:25pm

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G7 ministers discuss ceasefire efforts in Mideast

FIUGGI: Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Monday he was “optimistic” for a cessation of hostilities in...

Published 25 Nov, 2024 11:14pm

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US rejects ‘genocide’ accusation against Israel

WASHINGTON: The United States said Thursday it disagreed both with a UN committee’s finding that Israeli warfare...

Published 15 Nov, 2024 12:27am

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Blinken calls on Israel for ‘extended pauses’ in Gaza war

BRUSSELS: US top diplomat Antony Blinken called Wednesday on Israel to implement “real and extended pauses” in...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 05:33pm

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Antony Blinken in Brussels as Trump win raises alarm over Ukraine

BRUSSELS: US top diplomat Antony Blinken will meet with NATO and EU officials Wednesday to urgently discuss ramping...

Published 13 Nov, 2024 01:13pm

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Blinken tells Israel it must show improvement in Gaza humanitarian crisis

WASHNGTON: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday told a senior Israeli official that the steps Israel has...

Published 12 Nov, 2024 11:26pm

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Blinken to keep working to end Mideast conflict in remainder of term

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to keep working to end the Gaza and Lebanon wars in his time...

Published 08 Nov, 2024 12:00am

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Blinken says ‘good progress’ made toward Lebanon ceasefire deal

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday that negotiators have made “good progress” toward a...

Published 31 Oct, 2024 11:54pm

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Lebanon ceasefire possible within weeks, Cypriot president says after Biden talks

WASHINGTON: Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday said he and President Joe Biden discussed U.S....

Published 30 Oct, 2024 11:15pm

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US voices concern on ‘horrifying’ Israeli strike in Gaza that killed children

WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday voiced concern about a “horrifying” Israeli strike in Gaza that killed a...

Updated 30 Oct, 2024 12:48am

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US, Qatar announce new Gaza talks as Blinken eyes new options

DOHA: The United States and Qatar on Thursday announced a resumption of negotiations on a Gaza ceasefire, as US...

Published 25 Oct, 2024 06:28am

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Antony Blinken heads to Hamas mediator Qatar on Gaza truce push

RIYADH: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads Thursday to key Hamas mediator Qatar as he seeks momentum to end...

Published 24 Oct, 2024 11:42am