Tag: John Kerry

Obama’s credibility with Syrian rebels collapses

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Obama’s credibility with Syrian rebels collapses

Susan Crabtree · January 28, 2016 1:44 pm

Staffan de Mistura, the United Nations' Syria envoy, told reporters Monday that the latest round of the negotiations would begin in Geneva on Friday and invitations would go out Tuesday. (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP)

U.N.: Delayed Syria peace talks to start Friday

Susan Crabtree · January 25, 2016 4:19 pm

The U.S.'s support of Syrian opposition groups has been much criticized. (State Department Photo/Public Domain)

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Kerry meets with Syrian opposition leader

Curt Mills · January 23, 2016 5:32 pm

John Kerry said "it is possible" that the United States and Europe could remove sanctions on Moscow if it lives up to its ceasefire agreements hashed out in Minsk last year. (AP Photo)

Kerry: Sanctions against Russia could be lifted in months

Susan Crabtree · January 22, 2016 6:41 pm

GOP attacks Kerry over Iran sanctions admission

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GOP attacks Kerry over Iran sanctions admission

Susan Ferrechio · January 21, 2016 10:55 pm

"Ambassador Shapiro's troubling remarks are counterproductive and wrong," Peter Roskam wrote in his letter to John Kerry. "I encourage you to reject these misguided comments and reaffirm our unbreakable support for Israel." (AP photo/Jacquelyn Martin, pool)

Lawmaker demands Kerry reject ambassador’s Israel remarks

Curt Mills · January 20, 2016 8:08 pm

"This notion that John Kerry is putting out there, that these Iranians are friends ... it's absurd," Rubio said. "Iran, their government is an enemy of the U.S." (AP photo/Mary Altaffer)

Rubio: Kerry’s message on Iran is ‘absurd’

Gabby Morrongiello · January 19, 2016 2:26 pm

"We had to work it through, and then it simply dovetailed in [with implementation day] and dovetailed fairly easily but it was not linked." (Kevin Lamarque/Pool Photo via AP)

Kerry: With Iran prisoners returned, Obama will impose new sanctions

Susan Crabtree · January 18, 2016 11:32 pm

"That is a fictional number. I don't know where it comes from," John Kerry said. "They will get about $55 billion over a period of time," he said. (Kevin Lamarque/Pool photo via AP)

Kerry: Iran’s $100 billion windfall a ‘fictional number’

Pete Kasperowicz · January 18, 2016 1:37 pm

"This agreement was not calculated to solve all the problems with Iran," Kerry said, adding the country's recent actions in the region have been "disquieting." (Kevin Lamarque/Pool via AP)

Kerry gives ‘enormous credit’ to Iranian leaders

Sarah Bedford · January 18, 2016 1:29 pm

Reports revealed months of secret talks over the prisoners at least partly tied to the nuclear deal. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

Despite White House claims, prisoner deal looks linked to Iran nuclear deal after all

Dan Friedman · January 18, 2016 12:47 am

U.S. Sends $1.7 Billion to Iran

Daniel Halper · January 17, 2016 4:14 pm