U.S. Ambassador to the European Union William Kennard talks about transatlantic relations in an era of globalization.

Dozens are killed in a wave of bomb and roadside explosions in cities and towns across Iraq.

Forest fire burns for three days in southwest China.

Opposition activists say rebels and Syrian government forces fought a fierce gun battle in the capital Damascus.

A gunman on a motorcycle killed four people outside a Jewish school in France Monday, including a rabbi and two of his sons. Bullets used were the same caliber as those in two other similar attacks, a police official said.

South Korean protesters set off fireworks during a rally against the North's plan to launch a satellite in April.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy vows Toulouse school killer will be caught, makes link with other recent deadly shootings.

Britain's cash-strapped government could lease chunks of its road network to the private sector as Prime Minister David Cameron seeks to improve the country's infrastructure to stop it falling further behind its competitors.

During a campaign stop in Springfield, Illinois, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney stressed that only if there is a strong economy will the United States have the resources for a strong military.

Six Zimbabweans convicted of conspiracy to commit public violence after they were caught watching footage of Arab Spring protests will be sentenced Tuesday.

The EU, U.S. and Japan recently launched the first coordinated legal action with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) against China for limiting rare earth exports.

J.D. Gordon discusses the UN's inaction on Syria.

American President Barack Obama offers Nowruz greetings to celebrants around the world.