Blinken arrives in Beijing for high-stakes visit to China
The US secretary of state is the first American diplomat to visit China in almost five years.
2023-06-18 11:51
Blinken lands in China on rare trip with hopes low for any breakthrough
By Humeyra Pamuk BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Beijing on Sunday, the first top American
2023-06-18 07:55
Three key priorities in crucial US-China talks
The two rival superpowers are having their most important talks in years. Here are the points of tension.
2023-06-18 04:52
Blinken heads to China vowing to raise 'real concerns' but with low expectations for breakthroughs
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is en route to Beijing for a high-stakes visit meant to steer relations between the United States and China back on course after months of inflamed tensions between the two nations.
2023-06-18 00:15
Sudan crisis: Five children among 17 killed in air strikes
Twenty-five homes were destroyed in the densely populated area of Yarmouk, where civilians are trapped.
2023-06-17 21:58
Blinken heads to Beijing hoping to calm fears of a US-China break
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken goes to Beijing this weekend with expectations low
2023-06-16 23:22
China eyes Blinken's imminent visit with deep distrust and low expectations
As US Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepares for his long-delayed trip to China this weekend aimed at stabilizing tense relations between the world's two superpowers, the mood in Beijing is hardly welcoming.
2023-06-16 10:26
Justice Department reaches settlement with Kentucky school district over racial harassment of students
The Department of Justice announced Monday it reached an agreement with Madison County Schools in Kentucky to settle a federal investigation "into complaints of serious and widespread racial harassment of Black and multi-racial students."
2023-06-15 08:16
US plays down chance of breakthrough from Blinken China visit after tense call
By Humeyra Pamuk, David Brunnstrom and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Wednesday played down expectations of any
2023-06-14 22:28
Blinken to travel to China this weekend
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to Beijing this weekend, the State Department announced on Wednesday -- a significant trip that comes as the Biden administration navigates its complicated relationship with China.
2023-06-14 20:22
Blinken speaks with Chinese foreign minister ahead of expected high-stakes visit to Beijing
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with China's foreign minister by phone on Wednesday, a call that comes ahead of a highly anticipated expected visit by Washington's top diplomat to China as the two superpowers try to improve the dismal state of their ties.
2023-06-14 14:24
Father of Julie Ward who spent years hunting Kenya killer dies
John Ward, 89, spent £2m trying to find out who killed his daughter Julie in Kenya in 1988.
2023-06-14 01:21