John Kerry
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UN chief to host ministerial meeting of Middle East Quartet
World | Sep 05, 2015, 05:20 PM ISTUnited Nations: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will host a ministerial meeting of the Middle East Quartet later this month aimed at working on a diplomatic solution for the long-standing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Ban's spokesman Stephane Dujjaric yesterday
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Barack Obama secures Iran nuclear-deal with Barbara Mikulski vote
World | Sep 03, 2015, 01:39 AM ISTWashington: In a major victory for US President Barack Obama, Democratic Senator Barbara Mikulski of Maryland announced support for the Iran nuclear deal on Wednesday, providing the White House the votes it needs to
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US vows to stand by India in its tryst with destiny
World | Aug 15, 2015, 09:31 AM ISTWashington: The US on Saturday assured India that as it "continues its tryst with destiny into the 21st century, it will find in the US a willing and able partner in the cause of freedom,
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India has stood as beacon for the world: John Kerry
World | Aug 14, 2015, 11:03 AM ISTWashington: Commemorating the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel ahead of India's 69th Independence Day, US Secretary of State John Kerry has said India has stood as a beacon for
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India, US first strategic & commercial dialogue on Sep 22
India | Aug 13, 2015, 05:46 AM ISTNew Delhi: Aiming to boost bilateral trade five-fold to USD 500 billion, India and the US will hold the first composite 'strategic & commercial dialogue' next month focused on defence and energy as well as
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US calls for peace between Afghanistan, Pakistan
World | Aug 12, 2015, 11:38 AM ISTWashington: The US has called for lowering of tension between Pakistan and Afghanistan and has asked leaders of both the countries to work together to combat violet extremism.US Secretary of State John Kerry call up
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John Kerry thanks Egypt for its support in Iran nuclear deal
World | Aug 03, 2015, 07:35 AM ISTCairo: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday said the nuclear deal reached between Iran and the world powers would make Egypt and the region "safer than they otherwise would be"."We are completely grateful
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Iran n-deal will make Egypt, region safer: John Kerry
World | Aug 02, 2015, 11:41 PM ISTCairo: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday said the nuclear deal reached between Iran and the world powers would make Egypt and the region "safer than they otherwise would be"."We are completely grateful
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US to deliver eight F-16 aircrafts to Egypt
World | Jul 31, 2015, 01:47 AM ISTCairo: The United States will deliver eight F-16 fighter jets to Egypt as a part of its ongoing military support to the country.This was announced by the US embassy in Cairo on Thursday, Xinhua news
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John Kerry defends Iran nuclear deal in US Senate
World | Jul 24, 2015, 06:54 AM ISTWashington: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday defended the recently negotiated nuclear deal with Iran, saying the accord was the only chance to curb Tehran's nuclear programme."If the US, after laboriously negotiating this
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Iran to implement n-deal in four months' time
World | Jul 16, 2015, 06:49 AM ISTTehran: Iran will implement in around four months' time the landmark nuclear deal agreed with major world powers, Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said here on Wednesday."We will take the measures required of us
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Iran nuke talks to finish on July 7, could go either way: John Kerry
World | Jul 06, 2015, 06:45 AM ISTVienna: Iran and the P5Ư group of world powers aimed to finish the latest round of nuclear talks "in the timeframe" that all parties have set out, said US Secretary of State John Kerry in
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US report highlights 'widespread corruption' in India
India | Jun 26, 2015, 07:07 AM ISTWashington: Even as it praised India for holding "the largest democratic elections in history", the US on Thursday highlighted "police and security force abuses" and "widespread corruption" among its "most significant human rights problems"."India's parliamentary
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US advocates improvement in India-Pakistan ties
World | Jun 19, 2015, 02:45 PM ISTWashington: For the fourth time in a row, the US State Department commented on the current tensions between India and Pakistan, urging them to improve relations over the range of issues.Pakistani Ambassador Jalil Abbas Jilani
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Tensions with India 'enormous concern': John Kerry tells Nawaz Sharif
World | Jun 17, 2015, 12:34 PM ISTWashington: US Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday called up Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and discussed regional situation including the recent increase in tension between India and Pakistan."I talked today with Prime Minister
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US concerned over Russia's announcement to add over 40 intercontinental ballistic missiles
World | Jun 17, 2015, 07:28 AM ISTWashington: US Secretary of State John Kerry has expressed concern over Russian President Vladimir Putin's announcement that he would add more than 40 intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) to Russia's arsenal this year, media reported on
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John Kerry cuts short overseas trip after bike accident in France
World | Jun 01, 2015, 08:52 AM ISTWashington: US Secretary of State John Kerry will return to the US on Sunday after fracturing his leg in a cycling accident in France earlier in the day, the State Department said.Kerry broke his right
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US Secretary of State John Kerry flown to Swiss hospital after bike crash
World | May 31, 2015, 04:09 PM ISTGeneva: U.S. officials say Secretary of State John Kerry has been helicoptered to a Swiss hospital after a bike crash outside of Geneva, where he had been holding nuclear talks with Iran's foreign minister.State Department
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US confirms alliance with Seoul against North Korean threats
World | May 18, 2015, 12:47 PM ISTSeoul: Visiting US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday confirmed a firm alliance between South Korea and the US against any threats from North Korea.Kerry, who arrived in Seoul on Sunday afternoon for a
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John Kerry in South Korea to talk security, cyber issues
World | May 17, 2015, 05:35 PM ISTSEOUL: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is in South Korea where he will be discussing security issues amid fresh fears of North Korean belligerence and delivering a speech on cyber policy.Kerry arrived in Seoul