Slain Al Jazeera journalist’s family: US refuses our appeal for investigation
Abu Akleh's niece said Blinken and other officials declined to provide any further information.
July 28, 2022
US demands ‘accountability’ from IDF one day after saying bullet test inconclusive
State Department urges IDF to make changes to 'safeguard civilians' after concluding shot that killed Arab-American reporter was 'likely' fired by IDF soldier.
July 6, 2022
US insists only American experts examined bullet, contradicts Israelis
The claim contradicts Israeli assertions that it had carried out its own analysis.
July 6, 2022
Forensic tests on bullet that killed Palestinian journalist ‘inconclusive’, say US and IDF
Bullet which killed Al Jazeera reporter too badly damaged to establish who fired the fatal shot, investigators conclude.
July 4, 2022
About-face: Washington set on reopening consulate for Palestinians in Jerusalem
'US insists it’s committed to reopening consulate after officials tell ToI otherwise,' said the Times of Israel headline.
May 31, 2022
Report: Iran leverages Ukraine war to extract nuclear deal concessions
Talks in Vienna are at a critical stage, as Iran and European powers are at the closest point ever to a deal.
March 1, 2022
Washington threatens to walk away from Iran talks
State Department spokesperson says U.S. would quit nuclear negotiations in Vienna if Iran displays intransigence, Reuters reports.
March 1, 2022
‘Unprovoked’: As war looms, Russia expels US diplomat in Moscow
The move comes amid heightened tensions between Russia and the U.S., fueled by fears that Moscow plans to invade Ukraine.
February 17, 2022
Biden admin fails to defend Israel over accusation it kills children, fishermen
In response to allegations that Israel kills Palestinians, a State Department spokesperson said the Biden admin was increasing support to the Palestinian Authority.
November 11, 2021
Israel ignores US rebuke, approves over 3,000 new homes in Judea, Samaria
The decision, the biggest announcement of housing plans during the Biden administration, marked the latest boost for the Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.
October 27, 2021
WATCH: US blasts Israel for advancing settlements ‘deep in the West Bank’
US is "strongly opposed" to the expansion of Israeli settlements and condemned Israel for its "plan to advance thousands of units."
October 27, 2021
Time not ripe for Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, says top US official
Washington is aiming to 'pave a path to negotiations' but is not explicitly calling for them right now, said State Department spokesman Ned Price.
September 17, 2021
State Department spokesman embarrassed in briefing after taking credit for Trump policies
Price was "noticeably flustered" after being questioned about taking credit for the previous administration's policies.
February 23, 2021