A U.S. State Department official confirmed Blinken would not be making the trip to Jordan. Safadi will instead travel to Paris to participate in an international ministerial conference about Lebanon, ...

Elsewhere some 70 world powers will meet in Paris today, aiming to raise money and urgent humanitarian aid for Lebanon and push for a ceasefire, but Antony Blinken will be absent as he continues ...

Mikati was heading for the talks with Blinken following a conference Thursday in Paris on aiding Lebanon in which he said that only the Lebanese state should bear arms. Israel has vowed to cripple ...

An international conference for Lebanon in Paris on Thursday raised $1 billion in pledges for humanitarian aid and military ...

PARIS: World powers raised $1 billion to ease the humanitarian crisis in Lebanon and support its army at a conference in ...

Blinken is on his 11th trip to the Middle East since the start ... Doctors of the World aid group calls for end to ...

Blinken, on his way back from a Middle East tour, met in London with Prime Minister Najib Mikati, who came in from a ...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne deliver remarks after meeting in Quai d'Orsay, Paris, France, September 19, 2024. (photo credit: EVELYN HOCKSTEIN ...

Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Congress to help fix a “broken” system that forces damaging budget cuts and leaves key roles vacant for long stretches. America’s position in the ...

Amid escalating tensions, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has expressed disappointment over Hamas's refusal to accept a proposed temporary ceasefire in Gaza. This rejection was confirmed ...

Mr. Blinken, speaking to reporters in Qatar ... death toll to 2,593 since the conflict started in October 2023. In Paris Thursday, an international conference for Lebanon raised $1 billion ...

Blinken said U.S. and Qatari negotiators would ... international officials gathered for a conference about the crisis in Paris, where Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister, Najib Mikati, repeated ...