U.S. Secretary of State faces angry lawmakers at hearing on Afghanistan withdrawal

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken pushed back Monday against harsh Republican criticism of the handling of the military withdrawal from Afghanistan, saying the Biden administration inherited a ...
The Harvard Crimson

Former U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken Says U.S. May Have Delayed Gaza Ceasefire at Harvard Talk

Former United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken ’84 suggested the United States acted too slowly to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, acknowledging that earlier action “maybe” could have reduced ...
IJR

Blinken Credits Biden For Gaza Deal

Oh, you thought we were done with the gaslighting? Buckle up — because here comes Antony Blinken, the man who once thought a strongly worded tweet could stop a war, now trying to slap a “Made by Biden ...
6abc News

White House says Iran could produce a nuclear weapon in 'a couple of weeks'

WASHINGTON -- The White House on Thursday stated definitively that Iran could produce a nuclear weapon in "a couple of weeks" once given the go-ahead from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. "Let's be very clear, ...
katc

Secretary of State Blinken defends Afghanistan withdrawal in testimony before Senate committee

Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday sought to parry bipartisan congressional criticism of the Biden administration's Afghanistan withdrawal, as new intelligence estimates warned that al-Qaeda ...
Washington Examiner

Pro-Palestinian protester interrupts Blinken’s Afghanistan withdrawal testimony

Sep. 5, 2025 – 01:30 – Secretary of State Antony Blinken testifies before the House, when a protester interrupts his opening statements ...
The New York Times

How Antony Blinken, America’s Top Diplomat, Became the Secretary of War

President Biden’s longtime aide rallied scores of nations to defend Ukraine, but then became a villain to the many critics of U.S. support for Israel’s war in Gaza. By Edward Wong and Michael Crowley ...
The New Yorker

Antony Blinken’s Exit Interview

Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the best of The New Yorker in your in-box. As President Biden took office in 2021, he aimed to rebuild alliances that Donald ...
CNN

Blinken offers most detailed picture to date of post-war Gaza plans

Secretary of State Antony Blinken offered his most detailed picture yet of his long-awaited plans for post-war Gaza on Tuesday as he stressed the importance of not leaving a power vacuum in the ...
CBS News

Secretary of State Antony Blinken on America's role in the world

No easy stroll to the exit for Antony Blinken. With exactly eight days left as secretary of state, he's only just concluded what is likely his last trip back-and-forth across the globe, with meetings ...
The Diplomat

Blinken’s Last Trip to Seoul and Its Implications

During this sensitive time of Seoul’s political turmoil, Blinken’s much-awaited visit to South Korea is the last gift that the Biden administration wants to offer its ally. U.S. Secretary of State ...
NPR

U.S. has made contact with Syrian rebel group HTS, Blinken says

The United States has made "direct contact" with the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during a press conference in Aqaba, Jordan on Saturday. "We've ...