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Kerry: US Prepared To Help Syrian Rebels ‘Fight For The Freedom Of Their Country’

Secretary of State John Kerry says the United States and its Arab and European allies will step up their support for Syria’s opposition to help them “fight for the freedom of their country” if President Bashar Assad’s regime doesn’t engage in peace talks in good faith.

2013/05/22

File photo of Hillary Clinton. (credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)

Gallup Poll: Hillary Clinton More Popular Than Obama, Biden, Kerry

Five years after a contentious primary battle, Hillary Clinton is decisively more popular than Barack Obama.

2013/04/24

Kerry Wraps Up Peace Push Between Israel, Turkey

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is wrapping up a 24-hour visit to Istanbul with talks aimed at improving ties between Turkey and Israel and pushing ahead with Mideast peace efforts.

2013/04/21

File photo of Secretary of State John Kerry. (credit: Getty Images)

Kerry: ‘Part Of The Way There’ In Delivering Justice For Boston

Secretary of State John Kerry says “we are part of the way there” in finding those responsible for the Boston bombing and bringing them to justice.

2013/04/19

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, gestures while shaking hands with China's Premier Li Keqiang. (credit: Getty Images)

Goal Of Nuclear-Free NKorea Tests US, China Ties

Bound by threats from North Korea, the U.S. and China agreed Saturday to rid the bellicose nation of nuclear weapons in a test of whether the world powers can shelve years of rivalry and discord, and unite in fostering global stability.

2013/04/13

Secretary Of State John Kerry attends with South Korean Foreign minister Yun Byung-Se a joint press conference on April 12, 2013 in Seoul, South Korea. (credit: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)

Kerry: North Korea Launching Missile ‘Will Raise People’s Temperatures’

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry delivered a stark warning to North Korea on Friday not to test-fire a mid-range missile, while rejecting a new U.S. intelligence report suggesting significant progress in the communist regime’s nuclear weapons program.

2013/04/12

US Secretary of State John Kerry, left, and South Korea's Foreign Minister Yun Byung-se shake hands before their private meetings. (credit: PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)

Kerry, South Korea Stand Firm On Pyongyang’s Threats

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his South Korean counterpart say North Korea will gain nothing by threatening tests of its missile or nuclear programs.

2013/04/12

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Kerry Heads To East Asia, Seeks China’s Help With North Korea Tension

John Kerry had been secretary of state for little more than a week when North Korea tested a nuclear bomb.

2013/04/11

Kerry Meeting With Syrian Rebel Leaders

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with Syrian opposition leaders and Russia’s top diplomat a day after saying the U.S. could soon step up aid to rebels fighting Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime.

2013/04/10

Kerry Attempts To Revive Mideast Peace Talks With Palestinian, Israeli Leaders

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is looking to breathe new life into dormant Mideast peace talks in meetings Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior Israeli and Palestinian officials, amid talk of modifying a decade-old Arab plan that’s long been greeted with skepticism by the Jewish state.

2013/04/08