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FILE: Former US Secretary of State John Kerry at the Department of State in Washington on 28 December 2016. Picture:  AFP.

Us secretary of state john kerry

Kerry: Future of two-state solution in Middle East in jeopardy

By Reuters

John Kerry has defended the US decision to allow the passage of a UN resolution last week demanding an end to Israeli settlements.

  • US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov shake hands at the conclusion of their press conference following their meeting in Geneva where they discussed the crisis in Syria. Picture: Pool/AFP.

    Kerry, Lavrov to resume talks on Syria despite war crimes row

    The Syrian government launched an assault to capture rebel-held areas of Aleppo last month with Russian.

    2135 days ago
  • US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov shake hands at the conclusion of their press conference following their meeting in Geneva where they discussed the crisis in Syria. Picture: Pool/AFP.

    Kerry demands Russia, Syria ground warplanes to save truce

    An impassioned Kerry faced off with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the UN Security Council.

    2156 days ago
  • US Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov shake hands at the conclusion of their press conference following their meeting in Geneva where they discussed the crisis in Syria. Picture: Pool/AFP.

    Kerry demands Russia, Syria ground warplanes to save truce

    An impassioned Kerry faced off with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the UN Security Council.

    2156 days ago
  • Foreign Minister of Russia Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry speak at a news conference after a United Nations Security Council meeting on Syria at the United Nations in New York on 18 December 2015. Picture: Getty Images/AFP.

    Kerry, Lavrov agree Syria truce holding, extend it by 48 hours

    The cessation of hostilities, brokered by US and Russian Foreign Ministry, went into effect on Monday.

    2163 days ago
  • Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta receives US Secretary of State, John Kerry on official state visit on 4 May 2015. Picture: Uhuru Kenyatta official Facebook page.

    John Kerry pleased with Kenya's electoral reforms

    Kerry said that the United States would provide $25 million this year to help prepare for the vote.

    2186 days ago
  • Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta receives US Secretary of State, John Kerry on official state visit on 4 May 2015. Picture: Uhuru Kenyatta official Facebook page.

    Kerry, African ministers to meet on South Sudan violence, Somalia

    Kerry arrived in the Kenyan capital late on Sunday, after a two-week summer break, for his second trip.

    2187 days ago
  • FILE: Foreign Minister of Russia Sergey Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry speak at a news conference after a United Nations Security Council meeting on Syria at the United Nations in New York on 18 December 2015. Picture: Getty Images/AFP.

    Kerry presses on with Russian talks on Syria despite Aleppo setbacks

    Kerry has been pursuing a proposal that envisions resuscitating a Cessation of Hostilities agreement.

    2202 days ago
  • A handout image released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency on 5 May, 2016 shows Syrian security members gather at the site of a bomb attack in Mukharram al-Fawqani in Homs province. Picture: AFP.

    Attempt at US-Russia cooperation in Syria suffers major setbacks

    One of the US goals in Syria have been ending the violence that already has claimed some 400,000 lives.

    2211 days ago
  • FILE: Russian President Vladimir Putin. Picture: AFP.

    Kerry meets with Putin about cooperating against Islamic State in Syria

    Kerry met Putin for three hours at the Kremlin and their talks lasted until 1 am local time on Friday.

    2225 days ago
  • FILE: US Secretary of State John Kerry. Picture: AFP.

    Kerry sees hope of extending truce to Syria's Aleppo

    John Kerry was in Geneva for talks with other dignitaries to try to revive the first major ceasefire.

    2298 days ago
  • Protesters run after Democratic Republic of Congo's soldiers opened fire to disperse a crowd of demonstrators on 20 January 2015 in Kinshasa. Picture: AFP.

    Congo police fire teargas, arrest opposition supporters

    More than 40 people were killed in violent protests over the issue in January 2015.

    2305 days ago
  • US Secretary of State John Kerry. Picture: AFP.

    Kerry aims to ease crisis over Afghan unity pact during Kabul visit

    The visit comes at a difficult moment for Afghanistan with the government weakened by infighting.

    2321 days ago
  • FILE: US Secretary of State John Kerry. Picture: AFP.

    Kerry hopes for clarity on Syria talks within 24 to 48 hours

    The talks between the Syrian government & its opposition had been due to start in Geneva on Monday.

    2396 days ago
  • FILE: US Secretary of State John Kerry. Picture: AFP.

    Kerry: 2016 will see Islamic State 'seriously dented'

    He plans to meet with foreign ministers involved in the anti-Islamic State coalition in February.

    2399 days ago
  • FILE: US Secretary of State John Kerry. Picture: AFP.

    Kerry: Palestinian attacks are 'acts of terrorism'

    Since 1 October, 19 Israelis and an American have been killed in Palestinian attacks.

    2458 days ago
  • FILE: US Secretary of State John Kerry informs media during his press conference outside the Palais Coburg Hotel, where the Iran nuclear talks meetings are being held, in Vienna, Austria on 5 July, 2015. Picture: AFP.

    US adamant Assad must leave power at first peace talks

    The US & its European and Middle Eastern allies have demanded Assad agree to leave power.

    2483 days ago
  • FILE: US Secretary of State John Kerry. Picture: AFP.

    Kerry says Iran vow to defy US is 'very disturbing'

    Several Gulf Arab states have accused Tehran of interference.

    2584 days ago
  • (From L) EU's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, Deputy director of the Department for Nonproliferation and Arms Control of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia Alexey Karpov, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond and US Secretary of State John Kerry at the announcement of an agreement on Iran nuclear talks on 2 April 2015, at the The Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology (EPFL) in Lausanne. Picture: AFP/ FABRICE COFFRINI

    Positive reactions to Iran nuclear deal trickle in

    Under the new deal, weapons inspectors will have unlimited access to nuclear sites.

    2591 days ago
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