Tag: John Kerry

Kerry emerged from nearly 10 hours of meetings with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. (Martial Trezzini/Pool Photo via AP)

National Security

Kerry: U.S., Russia have ‘clarity’ on Syria deal

Pete Kasperowicz · August 26, 2016 9:04 pm

—œWe are not there, and the regime and Russia’s recent actions only make it harder to consider any potential coordination,—£ said Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook. (AP Photo)

National Security

Pentagon on deal with Russia: ‘We are not there’

Jamie McIntyre · August 22, 2016 8:56 pm

Toner said for now State not sure what might happen next if U.S. determines Russia violated the resolution. (Russian Defence Ministry Press Service photo via AP)

National Security

State Dept.: Russia may have violated UN rules on Iran

Pete Kasperowicz · August 16, 2016 7:58 pm

"Iran has increased its defense budget by $1.7 billion — exactly the same amount as the U.S. settlement payment," the lawmakers' letter said. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Senators: Iran war budget increased by ‘exactly the same amount’ as ransom payment

Joel Gehrke · August 9, 2016 6:45 pm

The U.S. government has picked up the pace of Syrian refugee admissions. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, File)

U.S. could exceed goal of 10K Syrian refugees

Washington Examiner · August 5, 2016 8:41 pm

President George W. Bush plays volleyball with Misty May-Treanor as he visits the practice of the U.S. beach volleyball team at the 2008 Summer Olympic games in Beijing, China. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

PHOTOS: Presidents at the Olympics

Maria Biery · August 5, 2016 7:53 pm

U.S. has now taken in about 80 percent of the 10,000 Syrian refugees it has vowed to accept. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)

National Security

Kerry: U.S. has taken in 8,000 Syrian refugees

Pete Kasperowicz · August 4, 2016 10:24 pm

Kerry Says $400 Million Iran Story Is Not New

Jenna Lifhits · August 4, 2016 9:47 pm

2015 Flashback: State Claimed No ‘Big Suitcase Full of Cash’ in Iran Deal

Jeryl Bier · August 3, 2016 8:27 pm

Khamenei's complaints are a threat to pull out of the nuclear deal, Republican critic says. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

National Security

Pompeo: Ayatollah wants Obama to be ‘agent of Iranian Chamber of Commerce’

Joel Gehrke · August 2, 2016 10:20 pm

Five other U.S. dignitaries will attend Friday's opening ceremony at the Summer Olympics in Brazil. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Kerry leads U.S. delegation to Rio Olympics

Nicole Duran · August 2, 2016 7:45 pm

Talks on a political transition away from Syrian President Bashar Assad have stalled between Russia and the United States. (SANA via AP)

State downplays Syria fail: ‘It was not a deadline’

Pete Kasperowicz · August 2, 2016 7:02 pm