•US Secretary of State Antony Blinken US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Saudi Arabia today for another Middle East crisis tour, hoping to secure a new truce in the Israel-Hamas war as Gaza saw no let-up in fighting. On his fifth trip to the region since Hamas’s October 7 attack that triggered the […]
•Blinken and Tinubu The US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has assured of the country’s companies’ readiness to partner with and invest in the Nigerian economy. Blinken, who is on an African tour, made the remark in Abuja during his visit to President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, reports Channels TV. “American entrepreneurs and [&...
•Blinken United States Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken is currently in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. Blinken, touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja at about 4pm from where he would proceed to the Presidential Villa to meet with the Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, reports Daily Independent. Although he is on tou...
•Antony Blinken United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Nigeria, Cabo Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, and Angola between January 21 and 26, 2024. US Department of State spokesman, Matthew Miller, made this known in a statement yesterday. “Throughout the trip, the Secretary will highlight how the United States has accelerated the U.S.-...
•Relatives and supporters of Israeli hostages taken by Palestinian militants demonstrate in Tel Aviv The Israeli army kept bombing the Gaza Strip and fighting Hamas militants on Wednesday as US top diplomat Antony Blinken met the head of the Palestinian Authority in the occupied West Bank. The military said it killed dozens of “terrorists” and...
•Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani (r) and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken Israel pounded Gaza yesterday as its war with Hamas raged into a fourth month, while top US diplomat Antony Blinken decried the “tragedy” of civilian deaths and warned the conflict threatened the wider region. US Secretary of State Bli...