What are Central Asia's strategies in today's new reality?

An unusual storm bringing hurricane-force winds, heavy rain and hail has damaged more than 100 homes in a Chilean lake resort.

Thousands of elite troops led by President Bashar Assad's brother converged Wednesday on a restive northern area, and neighboring villages called to warn that the convoys of tanks were approaching. (June 8)

Moammar Gadhafi stood defiant in the face of the heaviest and most punishing NATO airstrikes yet - at least 50 thunderous attacks over 24-hours sent plumes of smoke billowing above the Libyan leader's central Tripoli compound. (June 8)

Road and safety police can now fine people not dressed accordingly to the rules of Islam.

  Is the White House responding correctly?

A new report by Senate Democrats warns many U.S. aid programs in Afghanistan are unsustainable once the U.S. withdraws.

Sen. Robert Casey, D-Pa., talks about a new Senate Foreign Relations Committee Report, which says America’s attempt at nation building in Afghanistan has been met with only limited success.

The former Shell Oil president on surging oil prices.

Scott Stewart examines blast scene photos from the assassination attempt on the Yemeni President and discusses their significance.

Scott Pelley speaks with CBS News national security correspondent David Martin about the U.S. counterterrorism plans in Yemen that have been suspended because of the fighting.  

In a video posted on a social media website, al-Qaeda's second-in-command Ayman al-Zawahri says the United States faces a Muslim rebellion after killing Osama bin Laden.

German leader Angela Merkel's visit to the U.S. comes at a critical time for the European power.

Nearly four months after the Arab Spring brought about seismic political changes in Tunisia and Egypt and continuing unrest in Yemen and Bahrain.