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US 'not involved in any offensive operation' after Israel carries retaliatory attacks against Iran
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China Says Wang Yi Condemned Iran Embassy Attack in Blinken Call: China said its top diplomat used a call with Secretary of State Antony Blinken to condemn an ...
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China foreign ministry welcomes Blinken's visit to China as tensions simmer: China's foreign ministry on Thursday welcomed U.S. Secretary of State Antony ...
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Blinken Hasn't Ended Aid for Israeli Military Units Tied to Killings, Rapes | Common Dreams
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Israel gave US last-minute warning about drone attack on Iran, Italian foreign minister says at G7
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Quick Glance: US Alerts G7 about Iran Drone Attack: Israel Issues Final Warning
- According to the Italian foreign minister, the United States informed the G7 foreign ministers that it received "last minute" information from Israel about a drone action in Iran.
- The details were shared during a Friday morning session that was spontaneously modified to discuss the suspected attack.
- Following the three-day meeting, the ministers urged in a statement for the parties to prevent further escalations and expressed support for Israel's security.
- Additionally, the group cautioned Iran against transferring ballistic missiles and related technologies to Russia and called for the release of hostages and adherence to international and humanitarian law.
Blinken Has Not Sanctioned Israeli Units Linked to Killings, Rapes Despite Staff Recommendations
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US warns China not to aid Russia's war efforts | Blinken to raise concerns during China visit
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UK's Cameron to meet Blinken, Trump while pressing US Congress on Ukraine aid: British Foreign Minister David Cameron will meet Secretary of State Antony Blinken ...
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Quick Glance: Cameron Warns US Politicians Against Russia Appeasement
- UK Foreign Secretary intensifies efforts to secure aid for Ukraine but faces rejection from a senior Republican.
- Cameron warns against 'appeasement' and emphasizes the need for military aid to Kyiv.
- Despite meetings with top US officials, Cameron failed to gain support from US Republicans.
- He faced limited reception on Capitol Hill and struggled to make an impact.
China is leading supplier for Russian military complex – Blinken: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has criticised China for supporting Russias defence ...
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Blinken to Jewish leaders: Escalation with Iran is not in U.S. or Israel's interests
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Blinken says he’s made decision on Israeli human rights violations in West Bank: Israeli security units are accused of human rights violations ...
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LIVE: US Vice President Harris and Secretary of State Blinken host a luncheon for Japanese prime minister
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US 'looking closely' at Gaza aid deliveries, Blinken warns Israel | DPA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Israel that humanitarian aid for the ...
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Short-term "information": Italy's Foreign Minister indirectly confirms Israeli attack on Iran
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Quick Glance: Israel Attacks Iran, Drones Spotted Over Isfahan
- Israel launched an attack on Iranian soil on Friday, sources said, in the latest tit-for-tat exchange between the two arch foes, potentially escalating the conflict in the region.
- The United States received notification before Israel's attack, which came after Iran's strike on Israel. Global powers urged Israel to limit any further retaliation to prevent a broader escalation.
- A senior Iranian official cast doubt on whether Israel was responsible. Official comments and news reports did not mention Israel, and state TV downplayed the incident.
- The International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed no damage to Iran's nuclear sites in Israel's alleged attack. Iran maintains its nuclear work is peaceful, while the West believes it aims to build a weapon.
ProPublica: Blinken Ignored His Agency’s Recommendation to Disqualify Some Israeli Units from Aid
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Threat of retaliation against Israel: US asks China, Turkey and Saudi Arabia to exert influence on Iran
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Robert MacNeil Dies: Longtime PBS ‘MacNeil/Lehrer Report’ Co-Anchor Was 93: Robert MacNeil, the veteran PBS newsman who co-hosted the long-running MacNeil/Lehrer ...
deadline.com/2024/04/robert-macneil-dead-1235883179/
US: There’s a serious hostage deal on the table, ball is in Hamas's court: “Hamas could move forward with this immediately and get a ceasefire that would ...
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Father of killed aid worker urges tougher US stance on Israel in Gaza: A grieving father who lost his son, Jacob Flickinger, after Israeli airstrikes killed ...
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Quick Glance: Father Urges Tougher US Stance on Israel in Gaza
- John Flickinger calls for the US to use its influence to end killings in Gaza.
- He is hopeful that the US will suspend aid to force a change in Israeli behavior.
- The late Jacob Flickinger is remembered as a dedicated humanitarian and loving father.
- World Central Kitchen has halted food deliveries in Gaza, accusing Israel of using food as a weapon.
US says ‘no evidence’ of Gaza genocide, but wants Israel to deliver on aid long-term
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Quick Glance: Overcoming Hamas Challenge Amid Israel's Approach to Victory
- Despite the Israeli prime minister's assertion of being on the brink of defeating Hamas, indications suggest the cruel terror group will emerge undefeated.
- Persistently emphasizing relentless pursuit of 'total victory,' Netanyahu's aspirations may not align with reality.
- Hamas stands as a sophisticated underground organization - in the most literal and metaphorical sense.
- Israel's failure to devise a post-war strategic plan for governing Gaza echoes the missteps of the Americans in Baghdad in 2003.
Blinken: ‘Ukraine will become a member of NATO’: Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed the U.S. commitment for Ukraine to eventually join NATO but held ...
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Quick Glance: NATO Exposes Russian Spies in Brussels
- In recent years, NATO has expelled suspected Russian spies from its headquarters in Brussels.
- Secretary General Stoltenberg confirms the expulsions without providing specific numbers.
- German politicians like Strack-Zimmermann and von Notz call for better security measures against espionage.
- Kiesewetter describes the Russian intelligence system as offensive-aggressive and praises NATO's response.
Blinken: Israeli offers to increase aid to Gaza may not be sufficient: Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that Israel’s efforts to increase aid to ...
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Quick Glance: Israel’s Military Recovers Hostage's Body in Gaza Amid Cease-Fire Talks
- Israel's military found the body of a 47-year-old farmer held hostage in Gaza.
- The discovery renewed pressure on Israel's government to secure the release of hostages.
- The U.N. warned of an imminent shameful famine in Gaza.
- The destruction of hospitals in Gaza has severely impacted the health system.
Blinken says talks on Israel's Rafah offensive expected next week: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said he expects talks between Israeli and U ...
reuters.com/world/blinken-says-talks-israels-rafah-offensive-expected-next-week-2024-04-09/
Blinken to raise China’s support for Russia’s defense industrial base during visit
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LIVE: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with French Defence Minister: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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LIVE: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hold a news conference
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A New Film on William F. Buckley Examines the Godfather of Modern Conservatism: The PBS documentary “The Incomparable Mr. Buckley” implicitly and explicitly ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/09/arts/television/william-f-buckley-pbs.html
David Cameron says UK won't suspend arms exports to Israel: There has been mounting pressure on the UK government to suspend arms sales amid the war in Gaza.
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Israel-Gaza war: Biden demands “concrete steps” from Netanyahu to protect civilians
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Quick Glance: Gaza Threatens Democratic Unity: Biden's Dilemma
- Despite challenges, the Democratic Party showcases remarkable unity, now tested by the Gaza crisis.
- President Biden faces internal tensions at a critical juncture, needing to mobilize his base while Democrats display divided views on supporting Israel.
- Internal discrepancies intensify as progressive congressional members call for halting weapons transfers to Israel and key Democrats oppose F-15 fighter jet sales.
- Public opinion within the Democratic Party increasingly leans towards sympathizing with Palestinians, posing a challenge to Biden's efforts to maintain internal unity and navigate the U.S.-Israel relationship.
Nothing to see here: US, Israel go radio silent on strike against Iran: The Israeli strike on Iranian air defense radar site was limited in scope.
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Blinken grounded by aircraft mechanical issue in Paris, drives to Brussels for NATO meeting
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Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid to fly to Washington for talks: Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid will fly to Washington on Sunday for talks ...
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US welcomes Israel moves on Gaza aid; 'proof is in the results': The United States welcomes Israel's latest efforts to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza ...
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‘Wolf Hall: The Mirror And The Light’: Masterpiece Drops First-Look Photos From Drama Starring Mark Rylance & Damian Lewis
deadline.com/2024/04/wolf-hall-the-mirror-and-the-light-masterpiece-photos-mark-rylance-damian-lewis-1235874257/
EU leaders, Blinken pledge continued support for Armenia amid regional tensions: The United States and European Union will continue to support Armenia and ethnic ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/eu-leaders-blinken-pledge-continued-support-armenia-amid-regional-tensions-2024-04-05/
‘Finding Your Roots’ reveals Michael Douglas and Scarlett Johansson are related: A new episode of PBS' 'Finding Your Roots' revealed that 'Avengers: Endgame' ...
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken: "Ukraine will become a member of NATO": Ukraine has been seeking Nato membership for years. At the anniversary celebrations ...
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Blinken in Paris after Gaza NGO attack, French U.N. push: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold talks in Paris on Tuesday after a Washington-based NGO ...
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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Washington has urged Israel to carry out a swift, thorough and impartial investigation into an Israeli airstrike that ...
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US and allies to double efforts to find resources for Ukraine: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, following meetings at NATO headquarters ...
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Blinken says Israeli offers to increase flow of aid to Gaza are welcome but may not be sufficient
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Quick Glance: Fatal Mistake: IDF Reveals Errors in Attack on Aid Workers
- A series of catastrophic mistakes led to the deaths of seven aid workers delivering crucial aid to Gaza.
- Investigations revealed serious errors in identification, resulting in a tragic outcome.
- Decisions to carry out the attack broke operational procedures and resulted in a grave tragedy.
- The IDF has taken responsibility, soldiers involved have been suspended, and a potential criminal investigation looms.
LIVE: US’s Antony Blinken visits Unesco headquarters in Paris: Reuters Live on X (Twitter)
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China, Türkiye must dissuade Iran from retaliating against Israel — Blinken: Top American diplomat Antony Blinken tells his Chinese, Turkish, Saudi ...
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LIVE: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and EU tech tsar Margrethe Vestager discuss trade and tech
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Israel-Gaza live updates: Biden calling for G7 meeting after Iran's 'brazen' attack
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David Cameron to meet with Blinken, Congressional leaders to ‘reaffirm’ efforts to support Ukraine
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Opinion | Antony Blinken’s Ahistorical Advice for Israel: Raids and airstrikes can be tactically effective, but they don’t amount to a strategy for winning a war ...
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Antony Blinken warns allies of deepening Chinese support for Russia : US secretary of state says Beijing’s assistance to Moscow’s military-industry complex is at ...
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Is Iran preparing for war with Israel?: Confusion over the closure of airspace over Tehran
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Blinken asks China, counterparts in Middle East to rein in Iran on Israel: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has asked China’s foreign minister and other ...
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US, New Zealand Pledge Closer Ties Amid China Tension in Pacific: New Zealand and the US have pledged to work more closely together on common challenges ...
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Blinken and Azeri president speak about easing Armenia tensions, US says: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on ...
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Blinken appoints chief diversity and inclusion officer after 10-month vacancy: Secretary of State Antony Blinken has appointed a new chief diversity and ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4570309-blinken-appoints-chief-diversity-and-inclusion-officer-after-10-month-vacancy/
US State Secretary takes immediate action after Ukraine asked for additional Patriot air defence systems
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/4/7449717/
Detroit Public TV changes name, buys a block in Detroit for its future headquarters
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Middle East crisis: Blinken asks China to assert influence to dissuade Iran from striking Israel
wionews.com/world/middle-east-crisis-blinken-asks-china-to-assert-influence-to-dissuade-iran-from-striking-israel-710684
Blinken says Ukraine will be NATO member - Europe - The Jakarta Post: Blinken says Ukraine will be NATO member - Europe - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/world/2024/04/05/blinken-says-ukraine-will-be-nato-member.html
US top diplomat Blinken asks China, Saudi Arabia, others to rein in Iran on Israel
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Blinken says aid urgently needed for Ukraine as China, Iran help Russia build defense
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Antony Blinken had yet another problem with his Boeing plane. He had to go in a car instead
cnn.com/2024/04/03/business/blinken-grounded-boeing-jet/
At G7, Blinken seeks European support for pressure on China: CAPRI: The United States urged European powers to increase pressure on China at a G7 foreign ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/g7-blinken-seeks-european-support-pressure-china-4276471
Speeches from top officials mirror one another as US threatens Israel policy shift
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Robert MacNeil, Earnest News Anchor for PBS, Dies at 93: With his longtime co-host Jim Lehrer, he delivered thoughtful reports that stood in stark contrast to ...
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Quick Glance: Robert MacNeil, Co-Founder of 'PBS NewsHour,' Passes Away at 93
- Robert MacNeil, a Canadian broadcast journalist who established what is now 'PBS NewsHour' and served as its urbane, impartial co-anchor for two decades, died at the age of 93.
- Teaming up with Jim Lehrer in 1975, they formed one of television journalism's most successful and enduring partnerships, launching what later became 'PBS NewsHour.'
- They opted to provide a sophisticated supplement to network nightly news, focusing on a single issue each night with interviews from experts.
- Despite facing criticism for being dull and elitist, the program garnered a loyal audience and expanded to become the country's first national, hour-long nightly news broadcast in 1983.
Betrayal: How US President Joe Biden is undermining Israel - opinion: This is a breathtaking betrayal of Israel by Biden, who clearly cares more about his poll ...
jpost.com/opinion/article-796505
France to ramp up Caesar guns production for Ukraine: France is boosting production of its Caesar self-propelled howitzers, aiming to provide crucial support to ...
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Ukraine Gets Air Defense Equipment Worth $138M From US: The State Department approved the emergency sale of $138 million in air-defense equipment for Ukraine ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-09/ukraine-gets-air-defense-equipment-worth-138m-from-us
Quick Glance: U.S. approves emergency sale of HAWK missile systems support to Ukraine
- Secretary of State Antony Blinken approved Ukraine's emergency request to buy spare parts and repair services for its HAWK missile systems, worth some $138 million.
- The money will be used for engineering and integration services, communications equipment, tests and support, as well as training and spare parts.
- The approval comes as Republicans in the House have blocked President Joe Biden's $60 billion supplemental funding package.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for additional air defense systems and missiles as the city of Kharkiv is bombarded.
Biden 'will make clear to Israel' it must protect Gaza aid workers; U.S. expects 'comprehensive' public inves
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Blinken forced to drive to Brussels after mechanical issue with Boeing jet: He got stuck in Switzerland earlier this year because of a malfunction with a Boeing ...
axios.com/2024/04/03/antony-blinken-brussels-mechanical-issue-boeing-jet-drive
News from Israel: USA: China, Turkey and Saudi Arabia should de-escalate in Tehran
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State Department, Pentagon pledge support for Israel while trying to mitigate Iranian attack
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-796615
Israel-Gaza live updates: CIA director presented new hostage-release deal, source says
abcnews.go.com/International/live-updates/israel-gaza-hamas-war/new-record-number-of-aid-trucks-enter-gaza-idf-says-109047590
‘Significant consequences’ if Chinese firms help Russia’s war in Ukraine, US’s Yellen warns
politico.eu/article/janet-yellen-us-china-antony-blinken-nato-ukraine-russia-war/
Situation in Ukraine: Kiev could soon have 400,000 new soldiers: Ukraine lowers the minimum age for reservists from 27 to 25, allowing more young men to enlist ...
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Elton John PBS Tribute Highlights: From Joni Mitchell to Metallica: PBS' Elton John and Bernie Taupin Gershwin Prize tribute has terrific takes from ...
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UK Position on Selling Arms to Israel Is Unchanged, Cameron Says: The UK government will keep on selling arms to Israel after reviewing advice from the nation’s ...
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Top Ben Gvir ally, former MK aide among targets of latest US and EU settler sanctions
timesofisrael.com/top-ben-gvir-ally-former-mk-aide-among-targets-of-latest-us-and-eu-settler-sanctions/
NATO Summit to focus on creating roadmap for Ukraine's accession to Alliance – Blinken
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Quick Glance: Securing Children's Future: Sharing Responsibility and Strengthening Alliance
- European allies should shoulder their fair share of NATO’s collective burden and demonstrate readiness to take more responsibility for Europe’s defense.
- With Russia's ongoing aggression against Ukraine, vigilance is crucial as this moment may shape the future of our children.
- Defending every inch of NATO territory and standing united against any future Russian aggression is crucial.
- To enhance transatlantic security, European allies should increase their responsibility and contribute to the collective NATO burden.
Behind the scenes with Blinken and the tense Biden-Netanyahu phone call: Reporter's notebook
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Dystopias are so 2020. Meet the new protopias that show a hopeful future: A Brief History of the Future, on PBS, is an example of a "protopian" show from a new ...
npr.org/2024/04/01/1240026582/dystopias-are-so-2020-meet-the-new-protopias-that-show-a-hopeful-future
Saudi foreign minister discusses Gaza in calls with US, Algeria: RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Thursday received a phone ...
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