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  F-16 critical for Pakistan's fight against terrorists: John Kerry

  World | February 26, 2016 15:38 IST

  Washington: Amidst stiff opposition from India and top American lawmakers against sale of F-16s to Pakistan, Secretary of State John Kerry today strongly defended the decision arguing that these fighter jets are a "critical" part

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  US-Russia discuss Syria peace process, Assad says ready for ceasefire

  World | February 21, 2016 11:06 IST

  Moscow/ Damascus: US and Russia have launched talks on brokering a ceasefire in trouble-hit Syria after failing to make Friday's scheduled deadline for a pause in fighting. Yesterday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US

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  John Kerry reaffirms US security commitment to South Korea, Japan

  World | February 08, 2016 12:01 IST

  Washington: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday reaffirmed the "ironclad" US commitment to the security and defence of Japan and South Korea, following the satellite launch by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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  US condemns N Korean missile test as 'provocative'

  World | February 07, 2016 10:00 IST

  Washington: The US today strongly condemned the North Korea's launch of a long-range rocket a month after it claimed a successful hydrogen bomb test, describing the move by the hermit nation as "destabilising and provocative.""The

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  World will see our sincerity in Pathankot attack probe: Pak PM

  India | January 10, 2016 23:26 IST

  Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has told US Secretary of state John Kerry that Islamabad is swiftly carrying out investigations into Pathankot incident and will soon unearth the truth.Sharif told Mr Kerry that "we

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  John Kerry supports Sharif to find out truth in Pathankot attack

  World | January 10, 2016 7:33 IST

  Washington/Islamabad: US Secretary of State John Kerry has called up Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and extended him full support to find out the truth in the terror attack on the IAF base in Pathankot.Sharif,

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  Bashar Assad can stay, for now: US accepts Russian stance

  World | December 16, 2015 8:20 IST

  Moscow: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday accepted Russia's long-standing demand that President Bashar Assad's future be determined by his own people, as Washington and Moscow edged toward putting aside years of disagreement

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  John Kerry in Moscow for talks on Syria, Ukraine

  World | December 15, 2015 13:58 IST

  Moscow: US Secretary of State John Kerry opened talks in Moscow on Tuesday with Russia's foreign minister to try to narrow broad gaps on ways to end Syria's civil war and restore stability in eastern

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  Pakistan Army Chief rakes up Kashmir issue with John Kerry

  World | November 19, 2015 9:57 IST

  Washington: Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif on Wednesday raked up the Kashmir issue in his meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry, his spokesman said.Gen Sharif "highlighted (the) need for resolution of Kashmir,"

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  John Kerry says ceasefire in Syria potentially weeks away

  World | November 17, 2015 17:56 IST

  Paris: A ceasefire between Syria's government and opposition could be just weeks away from reality, US Secretary of State John Kerry said today as he visited Paris to show solidarity with France after last week's

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  John Kerry expresses condolences on Russian plane crash

  World | November 01, 2015 8:21 IST

  Washington: US Secretary of State John Kerry has extended the "deepest condolences" to Russia over the crash of a Russian passenger plane in Egypt, which killed 224 people onboard.Kerry spoke to Rusian Foreign Minister Sergey

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  US ignores Pakistani dossiers on India's role in 'subversive' acts

  World | October 22, 2015 13:05 IST

  New Delhi: The Obama administration has refused to acknowledge Pakistan's dossiers about alleged Indian interference in Balochistan and other parts of the country.The 3 dossiers were submitted by the Pakistani side during Secretary of State

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  US ready to work with all countries on climate change: John Kerry

  World | October 18, 2015 7:33 IST

  Milan: US Secretary of State John Kerry said here at the Milan world exposition that the US stands ready to work with all countries on food security and climate change.Kerry stated on Saturday in commemoration

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  US accuses India of curbing free expression on basis of religion

  World | October 15, 2015 6:39 IST

  Washington: The US state Department on Wednesday suggested that authorities in India continued to enforce laws designed to protect "religious sentiments" which at times had the effect of limiting free expression related to religion. Six out

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  India, US launch new 'Diplomacy Partnership' to align stands

  World | September 23, 2015 11:56 IST

  Washington: Reflecting their dramatically expanded political, economic and strategic cooperation, India and the US have announced a new Diplomacy Partnership aimed at more closely aligning their strategic perspectives, diplomatic training, and engagements around the world.The

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  India, US and Japan elevate trilateral talks

  September 23, 2015 7:49 IST

  Washington: In a development that is likely to raise eyebrows in China, the US, India and Japan have decided to elevate their trilateral partnership to the ministerial level, first meeting of which is scheduled to

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  Indo-US dialogue not aimed at countering China

  World | September 23, 2015 6:43 IST

  Washington: Rejecting reports that the Indo-US dialogue was aimed at countering China, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Secretary of State John Kerry today said the Communist giant did not even figure in bilateral discussions."China

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  Confident that India-US bilateral trade can increase to $500bn: John Kerry

  World | September 22, 2015 23:16 IST

  Washington: India and the US on Tuesday kicked off the first strategic and commercial dialogue with a focus on boosting trade ties and enhancing regional security ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with President

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  India , US together can shape up more prosperous future: Kerry

  World | September 22, 2015 23:17 IST

  Washington:  India and the US today kicked off the first strategic and commercial dialogue with a focus on boosting trade ties and enhancing regional security ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with President Barack

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  US to accept more refugees: John Kerry

  World | September 21, 2015 7:04 IST

  Berlin: US Secretary of State John Kerry announced here that the US would increase the number of worldwide refugees it will take in over the next two years.Kerry made the remarks on Sunday after meeting