Naval shipbuilding is under close scrutiny as military spending starts to decline.

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta says U.S. is losing its patience with Pakistan.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets her Turkish counterpart on the sidelines of a summit to discuss the situation in Syria.

Thousands of teachers in Australia walk off the job forcing the closure of 150 schols.

Dozens of civilians were killed in a bloody day across Afghanistan Wednesday as a twin suicide bombing ripped through a crowded makeshift bazaar and a NATO air strike hit a home, Afghan officials said.

At least 15 civilians, including women and children, were killed in a NATO air strike on a home in Logar province south of Kabul, police says.

Moscow on Wednesday reaffirmed its strong opposition to further sanctions against Iran, after Russian President Vladimir Putin met Chinese leaders.

The world's second largest economy is running out of steam. Here's a list of factors to watch for signs of trouble.

A right-wing party spokesman slapped a left-wing politician in the face on live TV in Greece. The man escaped before the police arrived.

Farooq Sattar, the parliamentary leader of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement in Pakistan, speaks about poliical violence in Karachi, the country's biggest city.

Paula Newton explains why Berlin is the key to resolving the eurozone crisis and keeping it from collapsing.

Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld talks to Piers Morgan about a strategy for Syria.

Matt Kroenig on how to stop Iran's suspected nuclear program and end the threat.

A panel examines the implications of using national security leaks to bolster Barack Obama's reelection campaign.