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The State Department is firing over 1,300 career diplomats and civil servants in line with a dramatic reorganization plan ...

Department is sending layoff notices to 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers with domestic assignments in ...

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Washington — Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday defended President Biden's decision to withdraw from Afghanistan while appearing before the Republican-led House Foreign Affairs ...

Blinken, who is one of a handful of outstanding key officials from which the panel sought testimony for its probe of the Afghanistan withdrawal, acknowledged that he hadn’t read the full report.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken personally apologized Wednesday to the families of 13 U.S. troops killed by a suicide bomber during America’s disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan, but said ...

After months of requests and a looming contempt vote, Antony Blinken agreed to testify in front of the GOP controlled House under threat of contempt vote.

The Republican-led House Foreign Affairs Committee voted Tuesday to recommend that Secretary of State Antony Blinken be held in contempt of Congress.

McCaul asked Blinken in May to appear at a hearing in September on the committee's report on its investigation of the withdrawal from Afghanistan.

WASHINGTON — The arc of Antony J. Blinken’s first year as secretary of state could be broken down into two distinct eras: before and after Afghanistan. Before Afghanistan — before the ...