His father, financier and philanthropist Donald Blinken, served as ambassador to Hungary. His stepfather, international lawyer and humanitarian Samuel Pisar, was a Holocaust survivor from Poland.

Israel and Hamas are "very close" to a ceasefire and hostage agreement, and the US is hopeful it can "get it over the line in the time that we have left," Secretary of State Antony Blinken said ...

One of the men has been identified as Sam Husseini. He is a Jordanian-Palestinian writer and the communications director at the Institute for Public Accuracy. Husseini has reposted various videos ...

When I met the 80-year-old Berisha recently at the Albanian Democratic Party headquarters in Tirana, the similarities with ...

Martin Indyk, a two-time U.S. ambassador to Israel and blessed among peacemakers, said a decade ago that the conflict had broken his heart. Maybe it broke Blinken’s, too. “I wish I could tell ...

The sources said that while Hamas has successfully recruited new members, many are young and untrained and are being used for ...

Blinken is visiting the key US ally as part ... The US’s top diplomat also reiterated an earlier warning by the US ambassador to the United Nations that Russian President Vladimir Putin may ...

However, Trump’s nominee for ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, has previously said "there's no such thing as a settlement”. Blinken said Israel would “have to accept reuniting Gaza and ...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Lebanese Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Azmi Mikati, as Rami Mortada, Lebanese Ambassador to Britain and US Special Envoy James Rubin attend in ...