US Secretary of State

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson gets flipped off in New Zealand for quitting Paris climate deal

US Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson was shown middle fingers in New Zealand.

Jun 06, 2017, 18:58 PM IST

Secretary of State Tillerson visits Ankara as Turkey says its Syria campaign over

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was in Ankara today for talks on the Syria conflict, just a day after Turkey announced that its military offensive was over.

Mar 30, 2017, 15:40 PM IST

Rex Tillerson to travel to Turkey, Brussels

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will travel to Turkey and then to the NATO headquarters in Brussels aiming to quell a controversy caused by the announcement that he would not attend a meeting of the alliance`s foreign ministers.

Mar 25, 2017, 10:22 AM IST

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to skip NATO meeting next month

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will skip a NATO meeting in April but travel to Russia the same month, officials said Tuesday, fuelling fears about Washington`s commitment to the alliance.

Mar 21, 2017, 23:14 PM IST

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to visit Tokyo, Seoul, Beijing after N Korea test

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will visit South Korea, Japan and China, the State Department announced Tuesday, just a day after North Korea launched ballistic missiles close to ally Japan.

Mar 08, 2017, 10:43 AM IST

Sushma Swaraj talks to US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson; India, US resolve to fight against terrorism

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson had a telephone conversation on Wednesday.

Feb 16, 2017, 00:01 AM IST

Donald Trump picks Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State

US President-elect Donald Trump has settled on Rex Tillerson, the Exxon Mobil CEO, to be his secretary of state, transition officials said on Tuesday.

Dec 13, 2016, 09:44 AM IST

Donald Trump steps up search for secretary of state, to meet General Petraeus

The Republican was to meet Petraeus, a retired general, at Trump Tower in Manhattan in a new round of interviews.

Nov 29, 2016, 00:14 AM IST

John Kerry says confident about US-Philippines ties despite differences

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday expressed confidence about the future of the US-Philippines relationship, which has soured following Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's tirades against the US.

Nov 04, 2016, 10:09 AM IST

John Kerry says `embarrassing` US election has made job harder

The race for the White House has turned increasingly toxic, with Donald Trump fuelling wild conspiracy theories about vote "rigging" and Hillary Clinton warning that the provocative billionaire was straying into authoritarianism.

Nov 01, 2016, 01:36 AM IST

John Kerry asked Sharif to cooperate with India in Uri terror attack probe

US Secretary of State John Kerry met Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at the UN and "the two discussed the incident. 

Sep 22, 2016, 04:38 AM IST

US Secretary of State John Kerry extends stay in India

US Secretary of State John Kerry, who arrived in India on a three-day visit on Monday, will be extending his stay here, it is reliably learnt.

Aug 31, 2016, 23:32 PM IST

John Kerry's cavalcade got stuck in traffic jam caused by heavy rains in New Delhi

US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in New Delhi on a wet Monday evening and there were reports that his cavalcade got stuck in a traffic jam on a road from the IGI airport to the city.

Aug 29, 2016, 22:47 PM IST

US, Russia achieve `clarity` on path to new Syria ceasefire: Kerry

Washington and Moscow have "achieved clarity" on the way towards a new ceasefire in Syria, but technical details must still be resolved, US Secretary of State John Kerry said Friday.

Aug 27, 2016, 02:50 AM IST

John Kerry arrives in Geneva for Syria talks with Lavrov

Kerry, who was flying in from Jeddah in Saudi Arabia where he announced a new peace push for conflict-torn Yemen, arrived in the Swiss city shortly yesterday before 10:00 pm (Local Time).

Aug 26, 2016, 03:14 AM IST

John Kerry to travel to Dhaka and New Delhi

On August 30, Kerry and US Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker will co-chair the second US-India Strategic and Commercial Dialogue (S&CD).

Aug 25, 2016, 00:56 AM IST

Hillary Clinton makes history as first woman White House nominee

If elected in the November 8 polls, Clinton would become America's first female president and commander-in-chief.

Jul 27, 2016, 05:36 AM IST

Hillary Clinton's legacy is death, destruction, weakness: Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump

 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Friday accused Hillary Clinton of leaving behind a legacy of "death, destruction, terrorism and weakness" as former US secretary of state and blamed her "bad judgement" for the rise of IS and chaos in Iraq, Libya, Syria and Egypt.

Jul 22, 2016, 13:39 PM IST

`Lock her up,` shout Republicans denouncing Clinton

Republican delegates savaged Hillary Clinton Tuesday by breaking into angry chants of "lock her up" and "guilty" as New Jersey Governor Chris Christie laid out a criminal-style case against her.

Jul 20, 2016, 10:48 AM IST

John Kerry says Brexit may not happen

US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday that Britain`s vote to leave the European Union might never be implemented and that London is in no hurry to go.

Jun 29, 2016, 05:23 AM IST