Antony Blinken

South Korea will pay its citizens who were victims of forced labor under Japanese rule in an attempt to heal a wound that goes back more than 100 years.

South Korea to pay victims of Japan’s forced labor

Watch 1:59 March 6

CIA Director Bill Burns said Chinese President Xi instructed the PLA to prepare to invade Taiwan by 2027. But military conflict is not inevitable.

CIA director: Chinese army told to prepare for Taiwan invasion by 2027

Watch 1:50 February 27

The State Department has made an official determination that Russia has committed crimes against humanity including rape and torture.

Blinken: Russia has committed crimes against humanity

Watch 2:08 February 20

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is meeting with Turkey's president today after touring areas devastated by earthquakes.

US pledges to send $100 million in aid to Turkey after earthquakes

Watch 1:37 February 20

The Pentagon revealed it was tracking the suspected Chinese spy balloon for days from its launch site along China’s south coast.

US admits it tracked Chinese spy balloon from launch

Watch 1:43 February 15

The Pentagon said the balloon flying over the US is a Chinese surveillance balloon and that it poses no threat to people on the ground.

US military considered shooting down Chinese spy balloon

Watch 2:05 February 3

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has postponed his trip to China after they admitted a balloon hovering over the western U.S. is theirs.

Midday rundown: China claims spy balloon, COVID drug creates mutations

Watch 5:05 February 3

Nationwide protests against police brutality sparked after newly released footage showed Tyre Nichols being beaten by Memphis police.

Morning rundown: Police brutality protests; Fed to raise rates

Watch 4:37 January 30

A series of tweets from China's foreign minister Qin Gang seem to signal a possible softening in China-U.S. relations after a tumultuous 2022.

China’s new Foreign Minister Qin Gang praises US in string of tweets

Watch 1:38 January 3

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits President Biden at the White House, and he's receiving a military package to take home with him.

Biden to give Zelenskyy $2 billion for war and Patriot missiles

Watch 2:26 December 21

Tens of thousands of residents in one North Carolina county are without power, after a series of targeted attacks on power facilities.

FBI investigates suspicious power outage; Russia rejects oil price cap

Watch 4:15 December 5

A new report from the Pentagon indicates China is boosting its nuclear arsenal at a record pace and will triple its stockpile by 2035.

Gun-related deaths hit record high, lethal police robots join force

Watch 4:18 November 30

The legal team for Brittney Griner announced she has been sent to a penal colony in Russia to serve her sentence for drug possession.

Brittney Griner moved to penal colony in Russia, final destination unclear

Watch 1:03 November 9

The head of the U.S. Navy, Admiral Mike Gilday, said China could invade Taiwan by the end of the year or possibly in 2023.

US Navy chief says China could invade Taiwan by 2023

Watch 1:36 October 21

Antony Blinken issued a warning about China, the student loan forgiveness application is live and hearing aids are now available over the counter.

Blinken’s China warning; loan forgiveness app live; lower-cost hearing aids

Watch 1:49 October 18

According to a report from a Spain-based nonprofit, China has set up "overseas police service centers" worldwide, including in New York City.

China establishes police centers in New York City, other major cities

Watch 1:16 October 14