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** FILE ** Mourners carry the coffin of a man killed in a liquor store attack in Baghdad, Iraq, May 15, 2013. More than a year after the U.S. military left Iraq, the country is reeling from its most sustained violence since 2008. Over the last two months more than 1,200 people have been killed, raising fears the country is sliding back into chaos. (Associated Press)

Rocket attack kills 2 Iranian dissidents, wounds dozens in Iraq

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton stands aside Cheryl Mills, her chief of staff. (credit: State Department photo)

Clinton confidante at center of Benghazi damage-control tied to probe of suspected diplomat crimes

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

**FILE** Soldiers gather at a former camp for Islamic extremists near Marti, Nigeria, on June 5, 2013. Oil-rich Nigeria is threatened by the terrorist group Boko Haram. (Associated Press)

PRICE: Nigeria needs help with Islamists, not Kerry lecture

By John Price

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly Cabinet meeting in his office in Jerusalem on Sunday, June 9, 2013. (AP Photo/Abir Sultan, Pool)

Israeli official: No Palestinian state with 1967 borders

By Ian Deitch - Associated Press

President Obama speaks to students at Mooresville Middle School Thursday, June 6, 2013 in Mooresville, N.C. (Associated Press)

The Wrap: From NSA spying to the Christmas tree tax that won’t die, the week that was

The Washington Times

A Turkish protester waves a national flag with a poster of the nation's founder, Kemal Ataturk, as thousands of trade union members take part in a two-day march to Kizilay Square, the main city center in Ankara. (Associated Press)

Obama administration takes a step back after Kerry’s Turkey comments

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

PIPES: Reasons to smile in Israel

By Daniel Pipes

** FILE ** U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry speaks during a meet-and-greet with European Commission fellows hosted by commission President Jose Manuel Barroso on Monday, April 22, 2013, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, Pool)

International gun grab: U.S. to sign U.N. arms treaty

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at the American Jewish Committee Global Forum in Washington on June 3, 2013. (Associated Press)

Kerry says time running out for Israeli-Palestinian talks

By Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

**FILE** Secretary of State John F. Kerry (Associated Press)

House presses Kerry for post-Benghazi disciplinary details

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

"The State Department has not lived up to the administration's broad and unambiguous promises of cooperation with Congress." — House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican. (Associated Press)

House investigator subpoenas all communications on Benghazi ‘talking points’

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

PRICE: U.S. unwisely ignores sub-Saharan Africa

By John Price

U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry (center), Israeli President Shimon Peres (left) and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (right) participate in the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa at the King Hussein Convention Center at the Dead Sea in Jordan on Sunday, May 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Jim Young, Pool)

Kerry believes plan coming on Palestinian economy

By Bradley Klapper - Associated Press

Israeli President Shimon Peres (right) arrives to give a brief statement at the World Economic Forum in Southern Shuneh, Jordan, on Sunday, May 26, 2013. Mr. Peres says that it is possible for Israelis and Palestinians to overcome differences and skepticism over peacemaking and that it is time to restart serious negotiations and conclude a peace treaty that long has dogged the two warring sides. (AP Photo/Mohammad Hannon)

Israeli President Shimon Peres calls for return to peace talks

By Dale Gavlak - Associated Press

** FILE ** Secretary of State John Kerry at the State Department in Washington Monday, May 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Letter highlights need for public diplomacy champion at State Department

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry (left) meets with Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Thursday, May 23, 2013. The United States and Israel are raising hopes for a restart of the Middle East peace process after more than four years of hardly any talks. (AP Photo/Jim Young, Pool)

U.S., Israel raise hopes for Mideast peace restart

By Bradley Klapper and Josef Federman - Associated Press

U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry gestures during a joint a news conference with Jordanian Foreign Minister Nasser Judeh in Amman, Jordan, on Wednesday, May 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Jim Young, Pool)

Kerry: U.S., allies ready to step up aid to rebels

By Bassem Mroue and Bradley Klapper - Associated Press

Chinese authorities are believed to be inflicting "harassment and abuse" on family members to Chen Guangcheng, a blind Chinese activist living in the United States. (Associated Press)

John Kerry urged to pressure China over treatment of Chen Guangcheng’s family

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

The sons of Colin Bower of Boston were taken to Egypt. His case was championed by then-Sen. John Kerry, now secretary of state.

Parents call for sanctions on countries that refuse to aid return of children

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

One of China's biggest banks on Tuesday said it has halted business with the Foreign Trade Bank of North Korea, accused by the U.S. of financing Pyongyang's missile and nuclear programs, in a recent sign of Beijing pressuring its ally. (Associated Press)

Inside the Ring: China reins in North Korea

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times