Sen. Kerry visits flood affected areas of Pakistan
U.S. Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) (L) and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari speak at a joint press conferance at Chaklala Airbase in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on August 19, 2010. UPI/Sajjad Ali Qureshi
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Secretary of State John Kerry said Saturday the U.S. government shutdown due to "political silliness" put's the nation's global reputation is at risk.
The White House said Friday the government shutdown is harming the Treasury Department's ability to administrate sanctions against Iran.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his counterparts from Australia and Japan expressed "concern" over Iran's nuclear program, the State Department said.
Japan and the United States announced plans to deploy a second TPY-2 long-range radar in Kyoto city for early detection of any North Korean ballistic missiles.
The United States is ready for negotiations with North Korea provided the Communist country first agrees to denuclearize, Secretary of State John Kerry said.
The White House said Thursday President Obama's trip to Asia has been canceled because of the federal government shutdown.
A changing security landscape in the Asia-Pacific region means Japan's defense relationship with the United States is more important than ever, officials said.
Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni said Thursday her goal is to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and reach a final status agreement.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday the United States would negotiate with Iran only if it proved it would not pursue a nuclear weapons program.
U.S. and Japanese diplomatic and military officials announced an agreement Thursday to broaden the countries' military alliance.
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