In selecting Blinken, a close confidant who served as the State Department's number two under President Barack Obama, Biden said he is looking for a team to hit the ground running. That's ...

Blinken noted that while he understood people's frustration and emotions after October 7, he believed more pressure should have been put on Hamas. Former secretary of state Antony Blinken stated ...

Left: Then–Secretary of State Antony Blinken looks on after a meeting in Paris, January 8, 2025. Right: President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C ...

Antony Blinken’s stepfather was held in a Nazi death camp for two years during World War II. He escaped with a friend during a forced march in Bavaria, and as they ran for their lives they came ...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken walks alongside Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, who is obscured in this photo, to their meeting at the Kirya, in Tel Aviv, on Jan. 9, 2024.

SALT LAKE CITY — Antony Blinken's stepfather was held in a Nazi death camp for two years during World War II. He escaped with a friend during a forced march in Bavaria, and as they ran for their ...