Kerry: Syria Weeks Away from 'Big Transition'

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says Syria could be weeks away from a "big transition," following international talks last week in Vienna that led to a broad plan for political change in the war-torn country. Kerry Tuesday voiced the need for Iran and Russia to "give life to the process" by contributing to efforts to reach a cease-fire in Syria, where 250,000 people have died in nearly five years of conflict. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is backed by Iran and...

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