Tag: John Kerry

Syrian President Bashar Assad, left, stands with the country's defense minister, right, during a ceremony in Damascus, Syria, in October 2011. (AP Photo/SANA, File)

National Security

Jay Carney: US and partners will ‘insist’ Syria destroy its weapons

Susan Crabtree · January 31, 2014 5:00 am

Kerry meets family of American held by NKorea

Matthew Pennington · January 28, 2014 7:57 pm

Perception or Truth?

Geoffrey Norman · January 26, 2014 3:01 pm

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, right, poses with Swiss President Didier Burkhalter for photographers in Davos, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 24, 2014. Kerry is attending the annual World Economic Forum meeting in the Swiss Alps. (AP Photo/Gary Cameron, Pool)

Kerry defends US Mideast policy

Matthew Lee · January 24, 2014 5:15 pm

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, front left, arrives in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday Jan. 23, 2014, where he will attend the World Economic Forum annual meeting. The UN-backed international conference on the Syrian crisis will continue with separate talks between the rival delegations in Geneva, Switzerland, on upcoming Friday. (AP Photo / Gary Cameron, pool)

National Security

Kerry: Assad a ‘one-man super magnet’ for terror

Matthew Lee · January 23, 2014 7:43 pm

Report: Obama Admin. Worries Israel Is Riling Up the Jews

Report: Obama Admin. Worries Israel Is Riling Up the Jews

Daniel Halper · January 23, 2014 1:13 pm

John Kerry: ‘No way’ Assad can be part of new government

John Kerry: ‘No way’ Assad can be part of new government

Meghashyam Mali · January 22, 2014 5:00 am

Naghmeh Abedini, wife of Pastor Saeed Abedini, holds up a photo of her children as she testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Dec. 12 in Washington, D.C.ÃÂ Iranian authorities transferred Saeed into a ward reserved for political prisoners, a slight improvement over his previous detainment with violent criminals, Naghmeh said on Jan. 22, though he remains in endangered physical condition.ÃÂ (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty images)

Beltway Confidential

American pastor held by Iran transferred to ward reserved for political prisoners, family says

Joel Gehrke · January 22, 2014 5:00 am

Kerry heads to Syria talks after Iran spat

Kerry heads to Syria talks after Iran spat

Matthew Lee · January 21, 2014 10:43 am

FILE - In this Thursday, March 8, 2012 file photo, Ahmed, center, mourns his father Abdulaziz Abu Ahmed Khrer, who was killed by a Syrian Army sniper, during his funeral in Idlib, north Syria. Syria's uprising was not destined to be quick. Instead, the largely peaceful protest movement that spread across the nation slowly turned into an armed insurgency and eventually a full-blown civil war. More than 130,000 people have been killed, and more than 2 million more have fled the country. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)

Iran’s invite to Syria peace talks sparks US concern

Susan Crabtree · January 21, 2014 5:00 am

Kerry to see Israeli envoys in push for peace deal

Kerry to see Israeli envoys in push for peace deal

Matthew Lee · January 20, 2014 6:15 pm

Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of State John Kerry, right, attend a gathering at the State Department in Washington on Friday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Beltway Confidential

Joe Biden: John Kerry most energetic and committed secretary of state in modern history

Charlie Spiering · January 18, 2014 5:00 am