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Kerry to Mideast to Advance Struggling Syria Plan

(WASHINGTON) — Secretary of State John Kerry headed back to the Middle East on Monday to press his case for peace talks between Syrian rebels and President...

Kerry to Host Afghan, Pakistan Talks

(BRUSSELS) — A senior American official says U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will host a meeting of top Afghan and Pakistani officials this week in Brussels...

Kerry Pushes Turkey-Israel Rapprochement

(ISTANBUL) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday urged Turkey to speed up and cement an American-brokered rapprochement with Israel, and he explored...

Months After Benghazi, Kerry Says U.S. Chasing Leads

(WASHINGTON) — Seven months after the attack on a U.S. diplomatic mission in Libya, the Obama administration on Wednesday insisted that it was making progress in...

Kerry’s Asian Crash Course

Amid North Korea’s threats of war, Secretary of State John Kerry is making his first trip to Asia, a place his is less familiar with than Europe or the Middle...

Kerry Attends First NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting

(BRUSSELS) — Foreign ministers from the 28 NATO countries are meeting in Brussels to discuss the wars in Syria and Afghanistan, and to learn the views of a new...

Kerry to Visit Family of Slain U.S. Diplomat

(TOKYO) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will stop in Chicago on Monday to visit the parents of the young U.S. diplomat who was killed while delivering...

Kerry Visits Tense S. Korea Amid Missile Test Fears

(SEOUL, South Korea) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in South Korea on Friday on an unusual diplomatic journey, traveling directly into a region...

Kerry Struggles to Get Turkey to Mend Israel Ties

(ISTANBUL) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry struggled Sunday to convince Turkey's leaders they should promptly restore full diplomatic ties with Israel, two...

Kerry Says US Releasing Millions in Aid to Egypt

CAIRO (AP) — CAIRO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday rewarded Egypt for President Mohammed Morsi's pledges of political and economic reforms...

Kerry Arrives in Afghanistan on Unannounced Visit

(KABUL) -- U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has flown into Afghanistan on an unannounced visit to see President Hamid Karzai amid concerns the Afghan president...

Alone No More

Freshly minted Secretary of State John Kerry has always been something of a loner. In his long Senate career he was known more for his investigations and his...

Kerry Warns Iraq on Iran Flights to Syria

(BAGHDAD) — The U.S. has made clear to Iraq that it shouldn't allow Iran to use its airspace to ship weapons and fighters to Syria, U.S. Secretary of State John...

Kerry: An Outsider Finally Gets In

Kerry’s journey from outsider to insider has been repeated throughout his career: from stone-throwing protester to law-making senator; from an awkward loner to...

Kerry: Egyptians Need to Find Political Consensus

(CAIRO) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says bickering Egyptian government and opposition leaders need to reach a political consensus to help their country...

US Moves to Salvage Syrian Opposition Talks

(LONDON) — The U.S. is frantically trying to salvage a Syrian opposition conference that John Kerry plans to attend this week during his first official overseas...