Secretary of State

TAIWAN 3 days ago

Republicans turn up the heat on State Department for not inviting Taiwan to upcoming Asia summit

FIRST ON FOX: Dozens of Republicans penned a letter to the State Department on Tuesday, demanding it rethink its decision to withhold an invitation to an upcoming summit from Taiwan.

Secretary of State September 12

House Republican torches Biden admin 'anti-American agenda' after $6B Iran deal announced on 9/11

Rep. Anthony D’Esposito, R-N.Y. wrote to Secretary of State Antony Blinken ripping the Biden administration for announcing its $6 billion Iran deal on 9/11.

New Jersey September 8

Tahesha Way sworn in as New Jersey's lieutenant governor after death of Sheila Oliver

New Jersey's governor appointed Secretary of State Tahesha Way as the state's new lieutenant governor, following the recent passing of Sheila Oliver after a brief hospitalization.

Ukraine September 7

Blinken, in Ukraine, says Russia needs to acknowledge that 'they failed'

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during his visit to Ukraine that Russia has to admit “that they failed" in the war against Kyiv.

Ukraine September 6

Blinken makes unannounced Kyiv visit to review Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russia

Secretary of State Antony Blinken flew to Ukraine Wednesday for an unannounced trip to check on the country's progress in its counteroffensive against Russian troops.

Hunter Biden August 30

Email reveals Hunter's cozy relationship with highest levels of Obama's State Dept. as FARA accusations swirl

Internal emails further reveal Hunter Biden's ties to high-ranking officials in the Obama administration, like Secretary of State John Kerry, whom Hunter's business partner later met.

Washington DC August 16

US State Secretary Blinken lauds Jews who took part in 1943 Bialystok ghetto uprising

Antony Blinken, the US Secretary of State, said the 1943 Polish Bialystok ghetto uprising reaffirmed the dignity of Jews during the holocaust. He called it an act of '"bravery."

Africa August 9

Russian mercenary force seizes 'opportunities' in key region as US faces difficult choice

Washington faces increasingly unreliable partnerships in a region that has recently proven key to counterterrorism operations abroad, with Niger hosting drones at several bases.

Donald Trump August 6

Blinken's condemnation of Russian prosecutors sparks conservative backlash: ‘Siri, show me irony’

Secretary of State Antony Blinken riled conservatives after he condemned Russia’s prosecution of an opposition leader one day after former President Trump was arraigned in a U.S. court.

Africa August 3

US Embassy in Niger partially evacuated after military takeover, Blinken says

Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that the State Department had implemented a temporary departure order from the U.S. embassy in Niger following a military takeover.