Israeli-Palestinian violence heats up before Kerry visit
Two Palestinian teen girls assault old man, Israeli soldier killed in stabbing; just a few incidents in latest surge of tension
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Paris attacker exploited Turkey's porous border
Turkish official says the 500-mile border it shares with Syria is impossible to control among the flood of refugees
John Kerry: "Rationale" for Charlie Hebdo attack more understandable
The secretary of state compared the January attack on the French satirical publication to Friday's Paris attack
ISIS braces for possible assault on Syria stronghold
Beleaguered residents in Raqqa fear militants will use civilians as human shields if interntional forces try to reclaim the city after Paris attacks
Secretary Kerry: "Basic strategy" to defeat ISIS is working
Secretary Kerry spoke with CBS News after meeting with French President François Hollande
Russia, France pound ISIS targets in Syria
As France and Russia intensify airstrikes, John Kerry stresses the need to "step up our efforts" to hit ISIS targets
Israeli PM to meet Obama amid spokesman controversy
Newly appointed Israeli government spokesman has suggested Obama is anti-Semitic and Sec. Kerry cannot be taken seriously
Nations agree on new Syria talks, but say little about Assad
Goal of new diplomatic process between Assad government, opposition groups would be reaching nationwide cease-fire, political transition
Syria peace talks to test bitter foes' resolve
As Kerry arrives to try and plot "a course out of hell," it's unclear whether key players in talks can even engage in civil dialogue
Republican debate fact check: Marco Rubio defends Senate attendance
In Wednesday night's debate, the senator defended his record by comparing it to the records of other senators who ran for president
Kerry: Solving Syria like charting "a course out of hell"
Secretary of State Kerry offers a dire assessment of the four-year civil war before leaving for talks with Iran, Russia, and other Mideast players
Prosecutor in case of Venezuelan leader apologizes for "sham trial"
Venezuelan prosecutor who helped convict opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez is now saying that the government had long plotted Lopez's arrest
U.S. invites Iran to international talks on Syria's future
Invitation marks shift in U.S. strategy as they seek end to four-plus years of violence; Iran has yet to reply
U.S., Russia discuss organizing Syria political process
Two nations remain deeply divided on future of Bashar Assad; Russian foreign minister says Moscow ready to support Free Syrian Army in fight against ISIS
Kerry: Israel, Jordan agree on steps to easy holy site tensions
Secretary of state hopes new understanding will bring an end to recent wave of Israeli-Palestinian violence
Kerry and Russian counterpart huddling on Syria
It is unclear there will be any breakthroughs regarding the civil war there
Kerry urges calm, more blood is shed in Mideast
Frantic diplomacy does little to ease tensions in Israel, where 48 Palestinians and 10 Israelis have been killed in recent weeks
Netanyahu to meet Kerry to try and "calm" Mideast bloodshed
Diplomacy intensifies as stabbings continue, and Israeli PM comes under fire for suggesting Palestinian figure convinced Hitler to carry out Holocaust
Kerry urges "clarity" from Israel amid killings
Israelis rush to buy guns as bolstered security fails to stem violence that has claimed 50 lives in the past month alone
U.S. condemns Palestinian attacks against Israeli civilians
Palestinian "day of rage" left three Israelis dead; White House and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry condemning the violence
John Kerry: Next president won't undo U.S.-Cuba thaw
The secretary of state was in Cuba Friday to observe the American flag being raised at the U.S. embassy in Havana
Cheers as U.S. flag is raised at Havana embassy
John Kerry urges Cuba to embrace a democracy "where people are free to choose their leaders, express their ideas and practice their faith"
History in the making: U.S. Embassy reopens in Cuba
Secretary of State Kerry becoming the first top U.S. diplomat to visit the island in 70 years
What's next for the U.S. and Cuba as embassy opens?
Raising the American flag in Havana represents the next phase of engagement with the Latin American nation
Retired generals, admirals back Obama on Iran nuclear deal
Three dozen retired military officers publish an open letter in the Washington Post backing the nuclear agreement with Iran
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