Kerry wants "pause" in Saudi-led war in Yemen

Secretary of State of discuss with Saudi officials the humanitarian crisis unfolding after weeks of bombardment in Yemen's cities

• May 6, 2015

John Kerry drops in suddenly on Somalia

The first U.S. diplomat ever to visit the war-ruined Horn of Africa country is not venturing past the airport

• May 5, 2015

John Kerry snaps "elfie" with new buddy in Kenya

Top U.S. diplomat on official business in nation dealing with rising terror threat, but 1st stop was at elephant orphanage

• May 4, 2015

Kerry still "confident" Iran nuke deal can be done

Top diplomat stays optimistic day after president bows to pressure to allow Congress a vote on any final deal

• Apr 15, 2015

Iran nuclear negotiations: Who's telling the truth?

The U.S. and Iran are engaged in a war of words about what exactly is in the framework agreement

• Apr 12, 2015

Iran nuke deal better than no deal at all?

As Tehran says it will only sign final agreement if sanctions dropped immediately, Kerry continues defending it as best way to avoid a nuclear-armed Iran

• Apr 9, 2015

Five times politicians failed at food

British Prime Minister David Cameron is being mocked for his delicate method of eating a hot dog, but he's in good company

• Apr 8, 2015

Obama on Iran deal: "Success is not guaranteed"

President strikes cautious tone in selling agreement reached between world powers, Iran on its nuclear program

• Apr 4, 2015

Tentative deal reached in Iran nuclear talks

Though there is an outline for a way forward to the final phase of talks, Iran and other world powers disagree on how much to make public

• Apr 2, 2015

"Difficult job" or foot dragging in Iran nuke talks?

Self-imposed deadline has passed but Iran insists "significant progress" still being made, and John Kerry and his boss a the White House will be hoping so

• Apr 2, 2015

Iranian nuclear negotiator says it's time to "seize the moment"

Intense talks over Iranian nuclear program have gone beyond deadline and could be extended further as negotiators try to come to an agreement

• Apr 1, 2015

Lots of "fingers crossed" as Iran nuke talks drag on

Self-imposed deadline came and went and intense negotiations could be extended further, but purported progress is keeping Kerry in the room

• Apr 1, 2015

Is more time needed to improve the Iran nuclear deal?

A top Democrat and Republican say that the U.S. could end up with a bad deal if it rushes to meet the March 31 deadline for negotiations

• Mar 29, 2015

What happens if nuclear talks with Iran fail?

Negotiators insist they have never been closer to closing a potentially historic deal, but a deadline is just days away

• Mar 28, 2015

​Iran nuclear deal in sight, State Dept. official says

With less than a week before a March 31 deadline, senior State Department official tells CBS News, "We very much believe that we can get this done"

• Mar 26, 2015

John Kerry, Afghan President lay groundwork for postwar relations

Secretary of State John Kerry joined Afghan leaders to establish new relations between the two countries

• Mar 23, 2015

Iran president on nuke talks: "Achieving a deal is possible"

With 10 days to deadline, top U.S., Iranian officials speak of substantial headway, but "important gaps remain"

• Mar 21, 2015

Iran nuclear talks break off Friday, set to resume next week

U.S. and Iran remain divided over terms of nuclear agreement

• Mar 20, 2015

Obama to Iran: Nuclear deal would bring "brighter future"

President Obama urges Iranians to seize the moment to broker a nuclear deal, saying the opportunity "may not come again soon"

• Mar 20, 2015

Iran nuclear proposal under discussion

The framework being negotiated would impose stringent technical limits on Iran's nuclear program in the first decade

• Mar 19, 2015

Progress reported in Iran nuclear talks

U.S. and Iranian scientists hammering out details of agreement to allow Iran's enrichment to continue, but with constraints

• Mar 18, 2015

Iranians confront U.S. diplomats over GOP letter

Tehran's negotiators demand that Washington's position be "defined" on a potential nuclear deal

• Mar 17, 2015

U.S. willing to negotiate with Syria's Assad, Kerry says

Secretary of State John Kerry says that a political solution is the only option to end Syria's bloody civil war

• Mar 16, 2015

Can Kerry clear the hurdles for a real deal with Iran?

Top U.S., Iranian diplomats meet face-to-face amid mounting backlash in both countries and lingering obstacles to a nuclear pact

• Mar 16, 2015

Kerry won't apologize for "unconstitutional" GOP letter

The secretary of state says he isn't going to take responsibility for Senate Republicans' letter to Iran -- "not on your life"

• Mar 15, 2015

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