U.S. Sen. John McCain indicated a softening of his opposition to Susan Rice's promotion from ambassador to the United Nations to secretary of state.
Connor Adams Sheets
Nov 25, 2012
President Barack Obama said he thinks he "can do that move," otherwise known as the dance craze "Gangnam Style."
Nadine DeNinno
Nov 09, 2012
Pakistan is believed to already possess between 90 and 110 nuclear warheads.
Palash Ghosh
Nov 05, 2012
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan took the United Nations Security Council to task Saturday over its inaction during the Syrian Civil War.
J.J. McGrath
Oct 13, 2012
The IMF cut its global growth forecast Tuesday morning for the second time since April and warned U.S. and European policy makers that failure to fix their economic ills would prolong the slump.
Eric Linton
Oct 08, 2012
The world population is getting older with every passing year. This is one aging process that cannot be ignored.
Jacey Fortin
Oct 01, 2012
If President Barack Obama was serious last week when he addressed the United Nations, then he has just quietly declared war on the First Amendment.
Publius
Oct 01, 2012
Egyptian President Morsi will give his first speech at the U.N. Wednesday; Iran's Ahmadinejad will give his last as president.
Angelo Young
Sep 26, 2012
At the Clinton Global Initiative, Romney lists assistance, increased trade and growing businesses among Middle East foreign policy plans.
Laura Matthews
Sep 25, 2012
President Obama will spend his second day in New York, while Vice President Joe Biden will rally voters in Virginia.
Ashley Portero
Sep 25, 2012
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton greeted Myanmar democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, DC.
Palash Ghosh
Sep 18, 2012
The high abortion rate of female fetuses has led to a dramatic gender imbalance in India ? over the fifty-year period from 1961 to 2011, the number of girls born per 1,000 boys plunged from 976 to 914, according to the census.
Palash Ghosh
Sep 18, 2012
The Iranian nuclear technology dance continued Tuesday as EU foreign affairs chief Ashton met with Iranian National Security Council Secretary Jalili.
Jacey Fortin
Sep 18, 2012
Myanmar opposition politician Aung San Suu Kyi arrived in the United States on Monday. Her 17-day stateside schedule includes meetings with Hillary Clinton and several U.S. politicians, as well as awards ceremonies and speaking arrangements from New York to Indiana to California.
Jacey Fortin
Sep 17, 2012
The U.S. says there is no evidence at this point to indicate the attack on the American consulate was premeditated, but Libya suggests it was plotted by foreign extremists.
Ashley Portero
Sep 16, 2012
Benjamin Netanyahu football talk on two Sunday talk shows was meant to draw a stark focus on Israel's threats to prevent a nuclear Iran at a time when the world has been fixed upon global anti-American Muslim protests. His main hope is the U.S. doesn't drop the ball.
Joseph Orovic
Sep 16, 2012
The protests, ignited over a low-budget American-produced video that denigrates the Prophet Muhammad, have spread across the world from France to Indonesia.
Ashley Portero
Sep 16, 2012
A group of Syrian Americans gathered for an emergency vigil on Thursday for U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens, who lost his life in a violent attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi on Tuesday.
Jacey Fortin
Sep 14, 2012
Europe may be in the throes of a crisis while North America recovers from its own recession, but that hasn’t stopped people from traveling -- far from it. Despite concerns over the global economy, tourism has shown incredible resilience as international arrivals are now projected to cross the 1 billion mark for the first time in 2012.
Mark Johanson
Sep 13, 2012
A new report from UNICEF, the WHO and the World Bank says that under-five mortality has decreased significantly worldwide, but many countries are still not on track to meet their Millennium Development Goals.
Maya Shwayder
Sep 13, 2012
The U.S. and its allies have long sought to pressure Russia and China into backing such a statement against Iran, amidst fears that Israel would unilaterally attack Iran in a pre-emptive measure in lieu of finding a diplomatic solution to the crisis.
Palash Ghosh
Sep 12, 2012
The depiction of the prophet Mohammed in the Western media has long been a sore point among Muslims, who view the artistic expressions as blasphemous and highly offensive. "Innocence of Muslims," the anti-Mohammed film that gained YouTube notoriety and spurred the Benghazi, Libya, attack that killed Ambassador, is hardly the first Western media reference to the prophet to incite religious backlash.
Howard Koplowitz
Sep 12, 2012