US says some Indian officials support religious attacks WASHINGTON: The United States said Thursday that some Indian officials have supported attacks against religious... Published 03 Jun, 2022 06:26am
World Beijing says Blinken speech ‘smears China’ BEIJING: China’s foreign ministry on Friday accused US Secretary of State Antony Blinken of “smearing” the country... Published 27 May, 2022 03:17pm
World Blinken says China strategy is about rules-based order, not ‘new Cold War’ WASHINGTON: The United States does not seek to sever China from the global economy, but wants Beijing to adhere to... Published 27 May, 2022 07:30am
Pakistan FM Bilawal meets US counterpart Antony Blinken, discusses bilateral ties US State Department says Secretary of State affirmed shared desire for a strong and prosperous bilateral relationship Published 18 May, 2022 10:18pm
Pakistan Bilawal’s visit to US termed vital ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is pinning expectations from Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari’s meeting with the United... Published 18 May, 2022 05:54am
Print Biden announces $150m more weapons for Ukraine WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden announced Friday a new US weapons package worth $150 million for Ukraine’s fight ... Published 08 May, 2022 05:25am
Pakistan Blinken speaks to Bilawal ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari received a telephone call Friday from the United States’... Published 07 May, 2022 05:46am
Pakistan US Secretary of State Blinken telephones Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken telephoned Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and felicitated... Published 06 May, 2022 11:11pm
World Blinken urges Israel, Palestinians to ‘end the cycle of violence’ WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Israeli and Palestinian leaders Tuesday to “end the cycle of... Published 20 Apr, 2022 09:38am
World ‘We must assume’ Russians committing more atrocities in Ukraine: Blinken BRUSSELS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday it is likely that Russian forces are carrying out more... Published 07 Apr, 2022 10:07pm
World Blinken in Morocco for security talks, meets with UAE leader RABAT: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday visited Morocco, where he discussed regional security and met... Published 31 Mar, 2022 07:41am
Print Ex-US top diplomat Madeleine Albright dead WASHINGTON: Made-leine Albright, the first female US secretary of state and one of the most influential stateswomen... Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am
World Blinken announces $350 million in new US military aid to Ukraine WASHINGTON: The United States is providing Ukraine with $350 million in additional military equipment to fight off... Published 26 Feb, 2022 06:26pm
Markets Stocks steady on hopes for diplomacy in Ukraine SINGAPORE: US stock futures bounced on Friday and selling pressure eased in Asian share markets after the US... Published 18 Feb, 2022 10:02am
World US Secretary of State Blinken holds phone call with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was speaking to his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergei... Published 15 Feb, 2022 09:37pm
World Blinken says US prepared for Russian diplomacy or 'aggression' on Ukraine NADI, FIJI: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he will speak to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on... Published 12 Feb, 2022 02:27pm
World US rebuffs sanctioning Russia now WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday rebuffed calls to immediately impose economic sanctions ... Published 24 Jan, 2022 06:50am
World First part of $200mn US defence aid arrives in Ukraine KYIV: The first shipment of the United States' $200 million security support package for Ukraine arrived in Kyiv, ... Published 22 Jan, 2022 02:32pm
World World powers in Berlin insist Iran deal still possible BERLIN: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and European allies insisted it was still possible to revive the Iran... Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am
World Iran deal still possible after 'modest progress': Blinken BERLIN: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday that he believed reviving the Iran nuclear deal was still... Published 20 Jan, 2022 08:07pm
World Blinken says won't present written response in Russia talks KYIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday he will not present a formal response to Russian proposals... Published 19 Jan, 2022 08:55pm
World Russia reacts furiously to Blinken jibe over troops in Kazakhstan MOSCOW: Russia responded angrily on Saturday to a comment by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken that Kazakhstan... Published 09 Jan, 2022 07:05am
World EU, NATO vow action against hybrid threats on Baltic visit VILNIUS: EU and NATO leaders on Sunday vowed to step up cooperation against hybrid threats on a visit to Lithuania... Published 29 Nov, 2021 06:36am
World Blinken, Lavrov to attend OSCE meeting next week STOCKHOLM: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov will attend the OSCE... Published 27 Nov, 2021 05:30am
World Kremlin slams US ‘hysteria’ over Ukraine conflict MOSCOW: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Sunday slammed the United States for driving “hysteria” over a... Published 22 Nov, 2021 05:47am
World Blinken to visit Kenya, Nigeria and Senegal WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to Kenya, Nigeria and Senegal next week, where he will... Published 12 Nov, 2021 10:30am
World Blinken meets Wang WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday in Rome and raised... Published 01 Nov, 2021 05:42am
World On democracy tour, Blinken says Ecuador offers rights assurances QUITO: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday hailed Ecuador as a sign of democracy's success and said he... Published 20 Oct, 2021 09:46am
World Blinken to consult partners as Taliban form Afghan government US Secretary of State will meet with German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas before they lead a 20-nation virtual meeting of ministers on the way forward in Afghanistan Updated 08 Sep, 2021 12:08pm
World Blinken says Taliban renew vow to let Afghans 'freely depart' US Secretary of State's remarks come following meeting with Qatari officials on accelerating evacuations Published 07 Sep, 2021 02:52pm