John Kerry

John Kerry Will Meet With Netanyahu And Abbas

It is the first time Kerry has confirmed media reports of a meeting with both Netanyahu and Abbas.
By Lesley Wroughton, Reuters

State Department Embraces Cities As Key To Meeting Climate Goals

Mayors from 19 cities are meeting in Washington to talk about cutting planet-warming emissions.
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Will Angela Merkel Win The 2015 Nobel Peace Prize?

'Tis the season to honor someone for promoting "fraternity between nations."
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U.S. To Make New Diplomatic Push On Syria, Talk To Iran

By Lesley Wroughton and Phil Stewart, Reuters

Kerry: Russian Support For Assad Could Raise Risk Of Confrontation

"These actions could provoke a further escalation of the conflict and lead to the loss of more innocent lives."
By Isla Binnie, Reuters

Plan To Take In More Refugees Faces Opposition In Congress

The U.S. is planning to allow thousands more refugees into the United States.
By Reuters

John Kerry: U.S. To Increase Refugee Admissions To 100,000 By 2017

“This step is in keeping with America’s best tradition as a land of second chances and a beacon of hope."
By The Associated Press

Nancy Pelosi: Increasing U.S. Refugee Cap By 5,000 Is 'Far Too Low'

The U.S. is reportedly considering raising the number of refugees it accepts in fiscal year 2016 by 5,000.
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John Kerry: Administration Is 'Committed' To Taking In More Refugees Amid Syrian Crisis

Lawmakers from both parties say the U.S. needs to do more.
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Dick Cheney: Iran Deal Is 'Madness'

The former vice president said "a far better deal is still possible."
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