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US stands behind Israel, but as democracies we have responsibilities to pr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated Washington's support for Israel in the ongoing conflict with Hamas and said that while Israel has the right to defend itself, but as democracies, there is the responsibility to protect civilians.
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US State Secretary Antony Blinken meets Saudi Minister of Defence, reaffir
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday met Saudi Minister of Defence Khalid bin Salman Al Saud, reaffirmed US-Saudi Arabia strategic partnership, commitment to addressing humanitarian needs in Gaza, and the importance of preventing further spread of the conflict.
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US State Secy Antony Blinken to visit India for 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue t
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
During his visit to India, Blinken will be accompanied by US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin. The US delegation will meet External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and other senior Indian officials to discuss both bilateral and global concerns and develop
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US State Secy Antony Blinken to visit Israel on Friday
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Blinken who was in Israel on October 12 returned to the country after meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fatah El-Sisi, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and King Abdullah II of Jordan.
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US State Secy Blinken, Nepal's counterpart Saud discuss expanded developme
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The two leaders highlighted the recently launched USD 500 million Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact that will build infrastructure, increase access to electricity, and support cross-border power trade.
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Antony Blinken, James Cleverly hold talks on Israel-Hamas conflict, humani
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The two leaders held talks on the Israel-Hamas conflict, humanitarian access for Palestinian civilians in Gaza, and the need for all hostages to be released immediately.
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US imposes new sanctions on 8 individuals with Hamas connections
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"We are imposing sanctions on eight individuals with ties to Hamas, including those who have played key roles in facilitating sanctions evasion by Hamas-affiliated companies, as well as sanctioning four entities for their ties to Hamas & other designated terrorist organisations," post
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US conducts self-defense strikes on 2 facilities linked to Iranian-backed
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The strikes which were conducted on US President Joe Biden's direction, are a response to a series of ongoing and mostly unsuccessful attacks against US personnel in Iraq and Syria by Iranian-backed militia groups that began on October 17, as per a statement by the US Secretary of Defence Ll
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"Unlawful, unjustifiable": Blinken draws comparison between LeT in Mumbai,
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"As this Council and the UN General Assembly have repeatedly affirmed, all acts of terrorism are unlawful and unjustifiable. They're unlawful and unjustifiable, whether they target people in Nairobi or Bali Istanbul or Mumbai, in New York or Kibbutz Be'eri," Blinken said.
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"Humanitarian pauses" in Gaza war must be considered to protect Palestinia
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said "humanitarian pauses" in the Gaza war must be considered in order to protect Palestinian civilians, The Times of Israel reported.
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UAE President holds phone call with US Defense Secretary
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from Lloyd Austin, US Secretary of Defence. During the call, Nahyan and the US Secretary of Defence discussed cooperation between the UAE and the United States in defense matters as part of the strategic relations that bi
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We have made clear that aid needs to go to innocent civilians and not Hama
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
While addressing a press briefing, Miller said that the Israeli government has concerns that the aid that goes into Gaza will be diverted as there is no presence of Israeli military force and United Nations peacekeeping force in Gaza.
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