USA John Kerry: Two-state solution will end Israeli-Palestinian conflict Speaking in Washington, the US Secretary of State said that the construction of Israeli settlements in the West Bank endangers peace. 28/12/2016
USA Kerry accuses Assad of 'massacre' in Aleppo US Secretary of State John Kerry has accusing President Bashar al Assad and his forces of ''carrying out nothing short of a massacre'' in the city. 16/12/2016
brussels bureau NATO, EU agree cooperation deals NATO and the EU struck a series of cooperation agreements on Tuesday, the alliance’s secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg said. 06/12/2016
world news Lavrov tells UN: 'path clear' for aid to reach east Aleppo Russia's foreign minister and his US counterpart John Kerry have mooted 'new ideas' on Syria during a meeting in Rome. 02/12/2016
Morocco John Kerry seeks to reassure countries of US commitment to COP21 climate change deal The US president-elect has called climate change a hoax and threatened to tear up the Paris COP21 deal. 16/11/2016
United Kingdom US and UK call on Syria and Russia to end siege of Aleppo The United States and Britain have called on the Syrian government and Russia to show mercy amid the on-going bombardment of Aleppo. 16/10/2016
Switzerland Syria talks produce 'interesting ideas' but no truce Talks to end the conflict in Syria have ended without a breakthrough. 15/10/2016
Switzerland Syria talks in Lausanne end without breakthrough Syria peace talks in Switzerland have reportedly ended without any agreement. 15/10/2016
Switzerland Diplomatic talks between US and Russia resume in Switzerland to discuss Syria peace. Syria peace talks have resumed in Switzerland after the failure of a short-lived ceasefire that led the US to break of diplomatic discussions with Russia. 15/10/2016
Switzerland Syria peace talks to resume, as battle for Aleppo rages The US and Russia are returning to the negotiating table in another attempt to secure a truce in Syria. 15/10/2016
world news Donors raise funds to prevent Afghanistan becoming a second Iraq World powers at a donor conference hosted by the European Union have raised over 13 billion euros for Afghanistan. 05/10/2016
Russia US tension over Russian missile deployment to Syria Russia has raised tensions once again in Syria with it deploying for the first time an S300 surface-to-air missile system to its Tartus naval base in Syria. 05/10/2016
USA US calls for Syria no-fly zone as UN says it will resume aid convoys Moscow and Washington trade blame during a high-level meeting at the UN Security Council in New York. 21/09/2016
Syria Syria ceasefire is 'not dead' insists Kerry, despite attack on aid convoy At talks on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, US Secretary of State John Kerry insisted that the Syrian ceasefire is “not dead”, despite the devastating strike on a huma 21/09/2016
Syria Syrian ceasefire over The Syrian Army has announced the end of last week’s ceasefire blaming rebels and citing over 300 violations of the agreement. 19/09/2016
Syria Syrian government agrees to US-Russia deal There has been a mixed reaction to news of the agreement as some hope for a political transition while others fear it may never come to pass. 10/09/2016
Switzerland US and Russia unveil Syria peace plan The US and Russia say they have struck a deal aimed at ending Syria’s civil war. 10/09/2016
North Korea International leaders condemn North Korea's latest nuclear test North Korea’s fifth and reportedly largest nuclear test has sparked outrage in leaders the world over. 09/09/2016
Switzerland US-Russia talks go ahead in Geneva renewing hope for a ceasefire in Syria Looking for a breakthrough, the US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov are meeting in Geneva for a new round of talks on a Syrian… 09/09/2016
Syria US-Russia talks on Syria stall Russia and the US have discussed possible cooperation to defeat terrorist groups in Syria. 08/09/2016
USA US and Russia report progress but no deal reached on Syria The US and Russia have made progress on a deal to restore a truce in Syria but failed to make a breakthrough on military cooperation and a cessation of… 27/08/2016
Syria Kerry and Lavrov arrive in Geneva for talks on Syria Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Geneva ahead of talks on Friday to work through an agreement on fighting the so-called Islamic State group in… 26/08/2016
Nigeria Nigeria claims air strikes "kill 300 Boko Haram fighters" Nigeria's military claims 300 Boko Haram fighters died in a raid on Friday. The impact of the operation is only now becoming clear. Insurgent leader is also believed fatally wounded. 24/08/2016
Kenya Kerry pushes for swift deployment of 'protection force' in South Sudan Visiting Africa, John Kerry has stressed his commitment to tackling renewed violence in South Sudan. 22/08/2016
France Kerry and Abbas in Paris talks on Middle East peace US Secretary of State John Kerry met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Paris on Saturday to discuss efforts to move toward a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian… 30/07/2016
Philippines Kerry urges talks between China and Philippines on South China Sea Wading into the South China Sea dispute, US Secretary of State John Kerry has said he backs the resumptions of talks between China and the Philippines over the disputed region, as he met with his Fil 27/07/2016
