How the U.S. can better enable trade and investment in the developing world.

Students in Chile clash with police after president's announcement.

The South Korean city of Pyeongchang was awarded the 2018 Winter Olympics on Wednesday, taking the games to a new territory in Asia after failing in two previous attempts. (July 6)

Moody's became the first ratings agency to cuts Portugal's credit rating to junk status, worrying the markets about the ongoing euro zone debt crisis in Portugal, Greece and other indebted countries.

What difficulties will Secretary Leon Panetta face?

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In her first press conference as managing director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde pledged to diversify the Fund and continue the reforms of Dominique Strauss-Kahn. (July 6)

In the aftermath of Osama Bin Laden's death and in the perspective of the on-going crises in Northern Africa, Ali Sheikholeslami of Euronews talked to the director of Europol about security.

Not so long ago, the Pakistani army was the most revered institution in the country. Now that's all changed.

Eugene Chausovsky examines the role of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in Russia's foreign policy strategy.

"What the politicians are doing now is that they're trying to solve a debt crisis by issuing more and more debt."

Tens of thousands of people gathered on Wednesday in Benghazi, Libya for a rally aimed at sustaining momentum for their nearly five month-old uprising against the Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.

Internet searches about a former Chinese president's health are censored in China

Parts of China's Sichuan Province in the southwest of country had been hit by a three-day continuous downpour by Wednesday. Chinese state media report heavy rains across the country have killed at least 25 people in less than a week. (July 7)