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World Kerry travels to Middle East: Will 'face time' help Syria?

Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Oman and Jordan in hopes that in-person meetings can rally support for peace talks in Syria, despite uncertain support from Russia.

By Bradley KlapperAssociated Press / May 20, 2013

Evan Vucci / AP

Secretary of State John Kerry is headed back to the Middle East to press his case for peace talks between Syrian rebels and President Bashar Assad's regime amid increasing signs the new U.S. strategy to halt the war is being undermined by Russia.