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AFP/APP Beirut, Lebanon: Israel reported striking hundreds of targets in Lebanon, hours after Hezbollah's leader vowed retaliation for two "unprecedented" attacks on its operatives' communication devices. Israel has yet to comment on…

AFP/APP Cairo: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Cairo on Wednesday to advance efforts for a ceasefire in Gaza, which have been further complicated by recent deadly explosions targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon. On his 10th…

AFP/APP Warsaw: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Polish leadership on Thursday to discuss ways to support Ukraine amidst increasing concerns over Russian attacks and upcoming US elections. Blinken arrived in Warsaw after…

AFP/APP Jerusalem: Diplomatic efforts are intensifying to prevent an escalation between Iran and Israel following high-profile killings that have heightened regional tensions. Governments are also advising their citizens to leave Lebanon…

AFP/APP Ulaanbaatar: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Mongolia on Thursday at the end of a 10-day tour of Asia, celebrating the growing ties between the landlocked democracy and the United States. Mongolia, positioned between…

AFP/APP Washington: The United States announced on Tuesday that it had invited Sudan's warring sides to hold ceasefire talks in Switzerland next month.  Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that Washington had invited Sudan's army…

News Desk Islamabad: The Middle East is experiencing severe turmoil following a series of violent events. Israel has launched airstrikes on Gaza, Lebanon, and Yemen in retaliation for attacks from Iran-backed militant groups. Despite…

AFP/APP Washington: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Israel during a Monday meeting with its defense minister to avoid further escalation in Lebanon as they discussed efforts to reach a deal to free hostages in Gaza.…

AFP/APP Washington: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken congratulated Taiwan's newly inaugurated President Lai Ching-te late Sunday, saying he looked forward to Washington and Taipei deepening ties and maintaining "peace and stability…

AFP/APP Guatemala City: Washington is redoubling efforts to disrupt migration routes that lead to the United States, in particular via charter flights to Central America, top diplomat Antony Blinken said at regional talks Tuesday. The…