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Putin, Kerry discuss closer Russia-U.S. cooperation on Ukraine crisis

​Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday discussed closer Russia-U.S. cooperation on the Ukraine crisis, presidential aide Yuri Ushakov told reporters.

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New round of US-Iran nuclear talks to be held on March 15: Kerry

​The next round of ministerial level U.S.-Iran nuclear talks will resume on March 15, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said after a three-day discussion with his Iranian counterpart in the Swiss lakeside resort town of Montreux Wednesday.

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Kerry to meet with top Russian, Iranian envoys over Ukraine, nuclear talks

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will meet with his Russian and Iranian counterparts in Switzerland next week over the situation in eastern Ukraine and nuclear talks with Tehran, the State Department said on Thursday.

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Kerry slams Netanyahu for opposing Iran nuclear talks

​Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu might be wrong in opposing the ongoing nuclear talks between world powers and Iran, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Wednesday.

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Iranian nuclear talks extended by 7 months

​Sides will meet again in December to discuss the tough Iranian nuclear issue, and the expert-level meeting will start soon, aiming at an political deal within four months, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told reporters on Monday.

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Kerry travels to Europe as deadline looms for Iran nuclear talks

​U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry headed for Europe Monday for talks on Iran's nuclear programs, a week before the deadline for a comprehensive deal expires.

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Kerry calls for greater U.S.-China cooperation on tackling major global challenges

​Describing the U.S.-China relationship as "the most consequential" in the world, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday called for greater cooperation between the two powers on tackling major challenges facing today's world.

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Kerry lauds Iraq's appointment of defense, interior ministers

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday hailed Iraqi lawmakers' approving Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's nominees for the posts of defense and interior ministers as "a very positive step forward" in fighting the militant Islamic State (IS).

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Kerry "extremely encouraged" by U.S. allies in fight against IS

​U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said in a TV interview that aired Sunday he is "extremely encouraged" that his country's allies have expressed a willingness to offer military assistance in the fight against Islamic extremists.

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John Kerry holds meetings with Afghan presidential candidates

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, who arrived in Afghanistan Thursday night, has met presidential candidates Abdullah Abdullah and his opponent Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai separately.

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Iranian nuclear talks has "real gaps" on key issues": Kerry

Stakeholders will continue working to bridge the remaining "real gaps" in Iranian nuclear talks while tangible progress has been made, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry told reporters here on Tuesday.

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Kerry visit signals breakthrough in U.S.-Egypt ties

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry held talks on Sunday with Egypt's newly-elected President Abdel- Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo in the first visit of a high-profile U.S. official to Egypt since Sisi took office earlier this month.

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Kerry accuses Russia of creating chaos in eastern Ukraine

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday accused Russian agents of stirring unrest in eastern Ukraine that could be used as a pretext for military intervention.

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Kerry says U.S. considering 1 bln USD in loan guarantees for Ukraine

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said the United States is considering 1 billion U.S. dollars in loan guarantees for Kiev, warning Russia that it would be a " grave mistake" to embark on a military intervention in Ukraine, local media reported on Wednesday.

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Kerry says DPRK unacceptable as nuclear state

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, who arrived here on Thursday for his second trip to South Korea in the past year, reiterated his position that the Democratic People' s Republic of Korea (DPRK) will not be accepted as a nuclear state, hoping Seoul and Tokyo could resolve tensions.

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Israel, Palestinians feel pressure from Kerry's peace efforts

With the clock ticking down on United States Secretary of State John Kerry's efforts to complete a framework for a peace-agreement, Israelis and Palestinians are doing their best to stake their claims and to criticize Kerry.

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Iranian officials dismiss Kerry's nuclear remarks

Iranian officials have downplayed the recent remarks by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Iran's nuclear program and threatened to target U.S. interests if the Islamic republic is attacked.