The US Ambassador to NATO, Ivo Daalder, outlines the prospects and transition plan for NATO in Afghanistan after the Chicago Summit.

The future of U.S. strategic nuclear forces.

Robert E. Rubin identifies three reasons why the eurozone crisis has "reached a point of serious consequence."

Goran Lennmarker outlines how globalization is changing traditional alliances, and the role of potential new partners in Asia and the Southern Atlantic.

Ashton Carter explains the strategic goals of evolving American defense policy.

Willem Buiter discusses the financial crises affecting the Euro zone.

The SpaceX Dragon capsule undocks from the International Space Station and heads back to earth after a successful mission.

U.S. senators John McCain and Joseph Lieberman say China and Russia's vetos of any action against the Syrian government is 'shameful'.

Indonesian militant Umar Patek apologises to courtroom for his involvement in the 2000 Christmas Eve bombings in Jakarta that killed 15 people.

A car in eastern China collides with a motorcycle at an intersection, sending its five passengers toppling onto the road.

Poverty tourism is gaining ground in Indonesia with more tourists looking to'"experience the real Jakarta.' But while this brings more funds to the city's impoverished slum-dwellers, accusations of exploitation are not far behind.

Ireland is voting in a referendum on a key EU pact designed to shore up the troubled eurozone, amid signs that a clear majority will vote to approve it.

Ambassador Dennis Ross, from the Washington Institute for Near East Policy talks to Charlie Rose and Erica Hill about what the U.S. can do in Syria.

In a briefing on Wednesday, press secretary Jay Carney said the White House and President Obama regretted a reference to 'Polish death camp' in remarks at the Medal of Freedom ceremony honoring Jan Karski on Tuesday.