Massachusetts Senator John Kerry. Photo: U.S. Senate.

JPost – GENEVA – US Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Geneva to join talks on Iran’s nuclear program, the State Department said on Friday, as Tehran and six world powers appeared closer to clinching an elusive breakthrough.

Washington’s announcement came after diplomats in the Swiss city said a major sticking point in negotiations on an agreement under which Tehran would curb its contested atomic activities may have been overcome.

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