He said his critics who say more should be done often suggest “things that what we’re already doing”.
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Mr. Kerry is the most senior USA official to… “They are in fact psychopathic monsters and there is nothing, nothing civilized about them”.
The only meaningful strategy shift would be to put a large American force on the ground in Syria, the president said.
Before seeing Hollande, Kerry met with diplomats from the U.S. Embassy in Paris to thank them for their service.
After he spoke the building was illuminated in the blue, white and red of the French flag.
Francois Hollande has vowed to “destroy” so-called Islamic State, saying France will intensify its campaign in Syria.
During a visit to the GCHQ listening station in Cheltenham, he is to announce that the UK’s investment in fighting cybercrime will double.
On Sunday, the Pentagon said the United States and France had agreed on concrete steps to ramp up the fight against Islamic State during a phone call between U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter and French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian.
A Minnesota agency is investigating the shooting by a Minneapolis police officer of a black man suspected in an assault, an incident that sparked protests and prompted a community forum with the mayor and police…
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The other five were later released, including Mohammed Abdeslam, the brother of two suspects – Brahim Abdeslam, killed during the attacks, and Salah Abdeslam.
