Kerry Heads to Saudi Arabia for Talks on Iraq

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets Friday with Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah to discuss how to confront Sunni extremists that have taken over large parts of Iraq and Syria. Kerry met Thursday in Paris with the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates, in an effort to rally regional unity against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, or ISIL. The al-Qaida breakaway group is believed to receive much of its funding from sources in Sunni Gulf...

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