A controversial new book detailing the private life of the Swedish king is set for release Thursday.

U.S. President Obama wants the Senate to ratify the nuclear arms treaty with Russia before the end of this year's congressional term. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

The direction of U.S. strategy and negotiating with the Taliban.

Marwan Muasher identifies the major obstacles to reform in the regio.

Barack Obama, the US president, is set to visit India for the first time since taking office in an effort to boost trade and defence ties between the two allies.

Bomb disposal officers in Athens detonate a package bomb addressed to the French embassy, as two men arrested on Monday with similar bombs head to court.

Passengers and witnesses speak out, following an engine failure on a Qantas Airways Airbus A380 -- the largest passenger plane in the world.

French workers set up blockades outside several airports in a bid to maintain pressure on the government over controversial pension reform.

U.S. consular officials on Thursday said that both Texas university students killed in Ciudad Juarez earlier this week were U.S. citizens, bringing the number of Americans slain in the violent border city to six in as many days.

The Cote D'Ivoire presidential election will go to a second round run-off, after none of the leading candidates won an outright majority.

A state airliner filled with Cubans and travelers from Europe and Latin America crashed and burst into flames in a mountainous area after declaring an emergency and losing contact with air traffic controllers.