Kay Granger (R-TX) discusses the changing environment in the Middle East.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton defended critical comments she made about Russia's recent elections and called China's shortcuts in the marketplace 'deeply distressing.'

As Tunisia and Egypt begin transitioning away from dictatorships and towards democracy, two Middle East experts assess the progress that has been made, as well as the hurdles that remain for both North African countries.

In this interview recorded at India Forum in Stockholm, Sweden, Member of the U.K. Parliament Jo Johnson discusses the major political changes India has endured over the past few years and how Europe, and in particular Great Britain, can do a better job of engaging India as an economic partner.

The U.S. military has formally shut down the war in Iraq, officially retiring the flag of U.S. Forces-Iraq. Troops lowered the flag and wrapped it in camouflage, formally 'casing' it, according to Army tradition.

Malaysian high court to deliver verdict on opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's sodomy charge on January 9 next year.

Hundreds of Bahrainis call on the UN to hear their plea for human rights with a protest ouside the organisations office in Manama.

Papua New Guinea's political crisis deepens as deposed Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare is reinstated by the governor-general, who in turn is promptly sacked by a parliament led by Somare's premiership rival.

President Barack Obama is marking the end of the Iraq war, telling troops that the U.S. is peacefully leaving behind a stable nation and closing 'one of the most extraordinary chapters in the history of the American military.'

Vice President Joe Biden talks with Rachel Maddow about lessons learned from the rush to war in Iraq, as well as getting the U.S. out of Afghanistan, and whether the Obama administration is concerned about Iran gaining strength in the region.

Defense Secretary comments on future of U.S. role.

What danger lies ahead for the security forces not leaving Iraq right away?

Cracks in the euro treaty agreed on Friday have appeared.

Reva Bhalla examines the Iranian and Russian reactions to growing U.S.-Turkish strategic ties.