Tag: John Kirby

The State Department indicated that it has no objection to the IAEA's announcement that it would not be able to be fully transparent about Iran's compliance with the nuclear agreement. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

State Dept. dismisses need for transparency on Iran nuke deal

Pete Kasperowicz · March 7, 2016 8:02 pm

In the email, Clinton aide Huma Abedin alerted former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that North Korea has launched two short-range missiles. (AP Photo/ Lee Jin-man)

State releases ‘top secret’ email about North Korea missile test

Sarah Bedford · February 29, 2016 11:53 pm

State Department officials released 3,800 pages of Clinton's private emails Monday, ending a months-long process of reviewing and redacting the former secretary of state's records. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

State Dept. releases final batch of Clinton emails

Sarah Bedford · February 29, 2016 10:54 pm

Kirby said the administration is pleased that violence was notably reduced over the weekend, but said that "doesn't diminish our concern over the reports of violations." (AP File Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

State Dept. won’t offer count of Syrian ceasefire violations

Pete Kasperowicz · February 29, 2016 9:22 pm

Doctors Without Borders mission chief Massimiliano Rebaudengo said the attacks appear to be "deliberate." (AP Photo/Halit Onur Sandal)

National Security

State Department condemns Syrian airstrikes

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 15, 2016 7:44 pm

"These emails originated from Sate Department officials using their unclassified State Department email accounts during the 10 years of Secretaries of State Condoleezza Rice and Colin Powell," said State Department spokesman John Kirby. (AP Photo/Dennis Cook)

State Dept. reviewing classification of 19 Powell-Rice era emails

Pete Kasperowicz · February 5, 2016 11:05 pm

Kirby said the U.S. always welcomes additional effort, but said State hadn't assessed Saudi Arabia's move yet. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy, File)

National Security

Saudi Arabia ready to send ground troops to fight ISIS in Syria

Kelly Cohen · February 4, 2016 7:20 pm

The State Department on Wednesday called on Russia to honor its prior commitments and stop bombing Syrian civilians. above, Secretary of State John Kerry, right, shakes hands with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

State asks Russia to bomb the Islamic State, not Syrian civilians

Susan Crabtree · February 3, 2016 9:47 pm

"That is a fictional number. I don't know where it comes from," John Kerry said on MSNBC of the $100 billion estimate. (AP Photo)

State admits Kerry downplayed Iran’s $100 billion payday

Pete Kasperowicz · February 2, 2016 8:47 pm

The State Department announced Friday it has opened an investigation into whether some of Hillary Clintons emails contained information that should have been marked classified at the time. (AP Photo)

State Department mum on Clinton’s security clearance

Sarah Bedford · February 1, 2016 9:08 pm

"We are in touch with the Saudi authorities," he added. "I don't have anything definitive about the actual truth of these reports." (Graeme Jennings/Examiner file)

National Security

State in touch with Saudis on reports of American arrests

Susan Crabtree · February 1, 2016 8:23 pm

The State Department should have posted more than 9,000 pages online by Friday, but missed the court-ordered deadline due to an "oversight" earlier this month. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

State Dept. publishes 1,000 pages of Clinton emails

Sarah Bedford · January 30, 2016 12:14 am