United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon on Tuesday expressed his deep concerns that the current carbon emission-cutting actions are insufficient to combat global warming.
Australia's alliance with the United States is the foundation of Australia's defence, security, and strategic arrangements, Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop and Defence Minister David Johnston reaffirmed in a joint statement on Monday.
Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected on Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for Jordan to take the seat as a replacement.
Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will be able to convince the U.S. leadership on Pakistan's stance on drone attacks, the country's information minister said Tuesday.
The White House said Wednesday that the Iranian proposal offered during the nuclear talks in Geneva, Switzerland, this week showed "a level of seriousness and substance" that the United States has not seen before.
Japan's Defense Ministry said Tuesday that joint military drills scheduled between Japan and the United States had been canceled due to a budget standoff that the U.S. Congress has yet to resolve.
Iran will not accept any pre- condition for attending peace talks on Syria, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham said on Tuesday.
A United States debt default will shake the fundamental element of the global financial system and cause it to enter uncharted waters, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has warned.
The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) said the country's people and army "are highly alerted to promptly foil provocations" of U.S.-Japan-S.Korea joint naval maneuvers, the official news agency KCNA reported on Tuesday.
The historic phone call between U. S. President Barack Obama and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Friday has once again raised Israel's concerns over Obama's Middle East policy.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday that the United States and Russia have reached an agreement on a UN Security Council resolution about Syrian chemical weapons.
India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday slammed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for being in a hurry to start talks with Pakistan, hours after twin militant attacks in Indian-controlled Kashmir claimed the lives of at least nine people.
U.S. President Barack Obama said Tuesday that the United States would engage with Iran diplomatically over its long-running nuclear issue, and he has instructed Secretary of State John Kerry to pursue diplomatic negotiations with Tehran.
U.S. President Barack Obama and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani will not meet on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, said a senior Obama administration official Tuesday.
U.S. President Barack Obama on Sunday led the nation to honor the 12 victims killed in a mass shooting in the capital, calling for a change in the United States against gun violence.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry started crucial talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov Thursday evening on Russia's proposal of putting Syria's chemical weapons under international control.
Amid moments of silence and a reading of victims' names, Americans paused in solemn ceremonies Wednesday to cherish the memory of the nearly 3, 000 innocent people who died when hijacked jetliners crashed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a Pennsylvania field 12 years ago.
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