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US 'not concerned' over deepening of Russian-Japanese ties

US 'not concerned' over deepening of Russian-Japanese ties

The United States is not disturbed by reports of potentially deepening ties between Japan and Russia, US Department of State spokesman John Kirby said. "We are not concerned or worried about bilateral relations …

Kerry presses on with Russian talks on Syria

Kerry presses on with Russian talks on Syria

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is still pursuing an agreement with Russia on military cooperation in the fight against Islamic State in Syria despite major setbacks and skepticism from other administration officials and U.S. …

Washington appreciates Vienna meeting on Nagorno-Karabakh

Washington appreciates Vienna meeting on Nagorno-Karabakh

The US State Department spokesperson John Kirby commented on the meeting of the presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Vienna on May 16, noting that both presidents committed themselves to respect the ceasefire, to put in place …

US concerned over Can Dundar, Erdem Gul convictions

US concerned over Can Dundar, Erdem Gul convictions

The United States has criticized the conviction of Cumhuriyet Editor-in-Chief Can Dundar and the daily’s Ankara bureau chief, Erdem Gul, who were sentenced to jail time for revealing state …

Kerry and Erdogan discuss situation in Syria

Kerry and Erdogan discuss situation in Syria

US Secretary of State John Kerry met with the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Washington. The US State Department spokesperson John Kirby said that they discussed …

Kerry prepares for visit to Moscow

Kerry prepares for visit to Moscow

This week, the US Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Moscow, as it was planned earlier, the US State Department spokesman John Kirby stated, RIA Novosti reported. "Tonight, Secretary of State …