Kerry: New Iran sanctions could scuttle diplomacy
By BRADLEY KLAPPER In this Nov. 12, 2013, photo, Secretary of State John Kerry speaks during a reception for U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy at the Japanese Ambassador’s residence…
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Uganda warns that M23 Congo rebels could regroup
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA FILE – In this Nov. 30, 2012 file photo, M23 rebels withdraw from the Masisi and Sake areas in the eastern Congo town of Sake, some 27…
Bitter Morocco-Algeria row before king’s US trip
By PAUL SCHEMM FILE – In this May 19, 2008 file photo, a pro-independence Polisario Front supporter looks on during a military parade as a Western Sahara flag flies in…
Crisis brewing in Israeli-US relations
By JOSEF FEDERMAN U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry steps aboard his aircraft en route to Geneva after meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Tel Aviv, Israel, Friday,…
India fears more militants as US quits Afghanistan
AIJAZ HUSSAIN and KATY DAIGLE FILE – In this Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013 file photo, Indian army soldiers take position during a shooting near a military convoy on the outskirts…
Syrian rebels launch counteroffensive in Aleppo
By BASSEM MROUE In this citizen journalism image provided by Aleppo Media Center AMC, which has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, a Syrian rebel fires…
US envoy was inspired by South African struggle
By CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA In this photo taken Oct. 18, 2013, US Ambassador to South Africa Patrick Gaspard is photographed during an interview with a local newspaper in Pretroia, South Africa.…
Talks over Iran’s disputed nuke program hit a snag
By MATTHEW LEE and JOHN HEILPRIN U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, second left, arrives for a meeting with European Union’s top diplomat Catherine Ashton before a second day of…