John Kerry

In this Sept. 2, 2021, file photo provided by the US Department of State, US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry attends a meeting with Yang Jiechi, director of China's Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs
Climate Change
US Climate Envoy John Kerry heads to China with a ‘clean energy revolution’ message, adviser says
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Top of The World
Taliban declare victory as last US troops leave Afghanistan
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Climate Change
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Biden administration
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Joe Biden sitting next to John Kerry at an event in 2015
US politics
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Men and women sit around a negotiating table with flags in the background.
Nuclear
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John Kerry signs Paris Climate Agreement holding granddaughter
Climate Change
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John Kerry stands behind the mic in The World studio
John Kerry: ‘It is a dangerous time’
Anna Belkina, Director of Marketing and Strategic Development at RT, says RT has not yet published the list of advertisements ”but we probably are going to …  in the near future in some way.”
Conflict
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Fighters from Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC),stand in line during the opening of ceremony congress at the camp where they prepare for ratifying a peace deal with the government, near El Diamante in Yari Plains, Colombia, September 17, 2016.
Conflict
Colombian government and FARC leaders sign a historic peace deal
After a US-Russia brokered ceasefire, a boy carries a placard during a demonstration against forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and calling for aid to reach Aleppo near Castello road in Aleppo, Syria, Sept. 14.
Conflict
Here’s what Syrians themselves are saying about the US-Russian ceasefire
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives for a statement in Berlin after Britain voted to leave the European Union.
Global Politics
Europe to push for quickie British divorce as US Secretary Kerry flies in
Aerial photo of Naval Station Norfolk
Environment
What it might take to protect the world’s biggest naval base from rising seas
A lobster sits in a holding bin before having its claws banded onboard the lobster boat "Wild Irish Rose" in the waters off Cape Elizabeth, Maine August 21, 2013.
Business
The Swedes want North American lobster out. And the Americans are fighting back.
Protester at anti-Maidan rally this weekend in Moscow sports a pro-Putin t-shirt.
Global Politics
Demonstrators in Moscow seem to be living in a ‘parallel universe’
Norwegian resident Gunnar Farsund stands in front of the clear doorway of his house due to mild weather in the far northern city of Tromsoe January 9, 1998, in contrast with the same time last year (R) when he and the town were besieged with 143 centimete
Lifestyle
Norwegian town has message for John Kerry: Shovel your sidewalk
Mohamed was important in Libyan's revolution, helping to defeat and ultimately capture Muammar Gaddafi. His younger brother missed out on Libya's revolution — so he decided to make his own fame by going to Syria to fight in the violent revolution there.
Global Politics
2014 was the year youth protesters found their voice and hacking became an everyday fear
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif both say a landmark nuclear deal might still be possible.
Global Politics
Talks failed to produce a deal on Iranian nukes, but negotiations will go on
A health worker is reflected in a mirror as he prepares protective equipment in Sierra Leone’s capital city, Freetown. Cuba has dispatched 165 health workers to the country to combat the Ebola outbreak.
Health
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Syrian Kurds flee into Turkey this past weekend to escape attacks from Islamic State militants. Around 130,000 Kurds were given shelter inside of Turkey.
Conflict
Turkey’s hostage problem is over, but it might stay on the sidelines versus ISIS
Secretary of State John Kerry and Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu talk to the media before a meeting in Ankara. The United States is not getting all it wants from Turkey in the fight against the Islamic State.
Conflict
The US is having problems building a coalition to fight ISIS
People in the Syrian city of Tabqa toured the streets in celebration after Islamic State militants took over a government air base nearby on August 24, 2014.
Conflict
Washington is talking tough on ISIS, but its plans for intervention don’t seem to measure up
Displaced demonstrators from the minority Yazidi sect gather during a protest against militants of ISIS in Irbil on August 4, 2014.
Conflict
A trench is all that stands between ISIS and some Iraqi refugees
An Israeli soldier stands at a staging area after crossing back into Israel from Gaza on July 28, 2014.
Conflict & Justice
Israel’s operation widens, but its objectives are getting murkier
An Israeli soldier stands at a staging area after crossing back into Israel from Gaza on July 28, 2014.
Conflict & Justice
Israel’s operation widens, but its objectives are getting murkier
Israeli police stand guard behind as Palestinians pray on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan outside of the Old City in Jerusalem, on July 25, 2014.
Conflict & Justice
John Kerry is working all the angles to sell a ceasefire, but nobody’s buying it
Conflict & Justice
Talk of a negotiated ceasefire in Gaza remains just that — talk
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a televised statement at early Monday. He said the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in east Ukraine must not be used for political ends and urged separatists to allow international experts access to the crash
Global Politics
Russians react to the Malaysia airplane tragedy with denials, conspiracy theories — and tears
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a televised statement at early Monday. He said the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in east Ukraine must not be used for political ends and urged separatists to allow international experts access to the crash
Global Politics
Russians react to the Malaysia airplane tragedy with denials, conspiracy theories — and tears
Conflict & Justice
The Kurds push for independence from Iraq, yet again
Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed (L to R) listen to a ruling at a court in Cairo June 23, 2014. The three Al Jazeera journalists were jailed for seven years in Egypt on Monday after the court convicted them of helping a "terrorist organizatio
Global Politics
Frosty relations between the US and Egypt are further tested by Egypt’s crackdown on journalists
A member of the Iraqi security forces stands watch over Shiite men who have volunteered to fight ISIS. While the Shiite militias have helped boost numbers in the fight against jihadis, their loyalty to the government of Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is qu
Conflict & Justice
Baghdad is in danger as ISIS continues its ‘clean sweep’ across Iraq
Glenn Greenwald attends the George Polk Awards in New York, April 11, 2014. Greenwald and Laura Poitras, the U.S. journalists who reported on spy agency analyst Edward Snowden's leaks exposing mass government surveillance, returned to the United States on
Global Politics
Glenn Greenwald blasts government critics of Edward Snowden
Kashim Shettima, the Governor of Borno state in northeast Nigeria, addresses a protest rally by Nigerians demanding the release of the school girls abducted from the remote village of Chibok. U.S. surveillance aircraft are flying over remote areas of nort
Global Politics
Besides hashtags, what can the US do to help Nigeria’s kidnapped girls?
Senior Fatah official Azzam Al-Ahmed, left, head of the Hamas government Ismail Haniyeh, center, and senior Hamas leader Moussa Abu Marzouq announce a reconciliation agreement in Gaza City April 23, 2014.
Global Politics
Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah say they want to give peace a chance — with each other
Alan Gross
Global Politics
US contractor Alan Gross starts a hunger strike in hopes of being released from a Cuban military prison
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry addresses a news conference at the foreign ministry in the Algerian capital of Algiers on April 3, 2014.
Global Politics
Peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians are on the brink of collapse — with both sides casting blame
Sevastopol
Global Politics
Uncertainly looms as Crimea creeps closer to secession
Sevastopol
Global Politics
Uncertainly looms as Crimea creeps closer to secession
Military personnel, believed to be Russian servicemen, march outside the Crimean city of Simferopol, March 4, 2014.
Conflict & Justice
This is how Ukraine could end up derailing any progress in Syria
John Kerry in Ukraine
Conflict & Justice
Here’s a look at how the White House and the Kremlin view Ukraine differently
John Kerry in Ukraine
Conflict & Justice
Here’s a look at how the White House and the Kremlin view Ukraine differently
A resident walks along a street on the banks of the Songhua River near a highway bridge on a hazy day in Jilin, Jilin province, on February 25, 2014
Global Scan
The air pollution in China is being compared to nuclear winter — and one man is trying a lawsuit to change that
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (left) gestures during a statement on the violence in Ukraine before a meeting with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius in Paris February 19, 2014.
Global Politics
Can the US and Europe do anything to stop the violence in Ukraine?
Israeli coalition partners Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Economy Minister Naftali Bennett have lately been at each other's throats.
Global Politics
Israel’s coalition government is at war, with itself, over a Palestinian state
Kerry
Global Politics
Secretary of State John Kerry has traveled far but can’t find peace in Syria
President Barack Obama pauses and wipes his forehead as he speaks about his vision to reduce carbon pollution while preparing the country for the impacts of climate change, at Georgetown University in Washington, June 25, 2013.
Environment
After a starring role in 2013, look for just a climate change cameo in this year’s State of the Union
US Secretary of State John Kerry addresses a news conference after the Geneva-2 peace talks in Montreux January 22, 2014.
Conflict & Justice
Are there lessons from Bosnia for the Syria peace talks?
Some of the disputed islands - known as Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China - in the East China Sea.
Global Politics
The US sends China a message with a couple of B-52 bombers
Global Politics
Iranian media find a rare, common voice in celebrating deal over its nuclear program
Global Politics
US allies in the Middle East are very nervous about the nuclear deal with Iran
Development & Education
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Computer with a series of numbers and logo of the United States' National Security Agency (NSA).
Global Politics
Could the NSA spying allegations derail or delay trade talks between the European Union and the US?
Senior al Qaeda figure Abu Anas al-Libi
Global Politics
Should the US be able to pursue terrorists wherever they are found?
Protesters burn a replica of the US flag during a demonstration against the capture of Nazih al-Ragye, in Benghazi October 7, 2013.
Conflict & Justice
Two unconnected raids in Africa with one mission – capturing terror suspects
Iran's President Hasan Rouhani addresses the 68th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York, September 24, 2013.
Global Politics
Leaders try to put a little heat in frigid US-Iranian relations
Free Syrian Army fighters carry a fellow fighter after he was wounded on the front line in Aleppo's Sheikh Saeed neighbourhood, September 21, 2013.
Global Politics
Syrian rebel coalition says no to government-in-exile, yes to Islam
Barack Obama addresses the 68th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday, September 24, 2013.
Global Politics
Forget About Obama’s ‘Pivot to Asia’
Global Politics
UN says, flat out, chemical weapons used in Syria
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (R) and his French counterpart Laurent Fabius attend a news conference in Moscow on September 17, 2013. (Photo: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov)
Arts, Culture & Media
US and Russia Search for Elusive Agreement on Diplomatic Solution in Syria