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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday sidestepped a delicate dispute between two allies over the World War I-era killing of Armenians in Turkey.
The United States said Tuesday it will hold talks with the European Union to set informal rules aimed at limiting debris in space that threatens satellites.
A new report shows that President Barack Obama is a long way from reaching his goal of locking down all the world's nuclear weapons material by next year.
A Republican senator is blocking President Barack Obama's nominee to become ambassador to Russia over suspicions the U.S. might provide Moscow with sensitive missile defense information.
The United States said Tuesday it will stop providing data to Russia on non-nuclear military forces in Europe, a sign the Obama administration is growing frustrated at the pace of arms control negotiations with Moscow.
A breakdown in high-stakes budget talks in Congress could threaten plans for a missile defense shield in Europe.
Satellite images have provided U.N. investigators with fresh evidence that the Syrian government once worked with A.Q. Khan, the world's most prolific nuclear weapons merchant.
The Obama administration says it believes that European leaders are on their way to creating a credible response to the eurozone's financial crisis.
The United States offered to let a convicted Cuban spy return home in exchange for the release of an imprisoned American, but Cuba rebuffed the offer, U.S. officials said.
Investigators following up on a nuclear sting in eastern Europe suspect that a crime syndicate was trying to sell weapons-grade uranium to buyers in North Africa.
Greece's foreign minister has been telling leaders gathered at the United Nations General Assembly that his country is committed to paying back its loans and moving forward with economic reforms.
With momentum toward international adoption of a nuclear test ban treaty stalled, representatives of more than 100 countries urged holdouts to ratify the document Friday.
The United States is using a controversial money-transfer system to deliver aid directly to Somali famine victims and keep it out of the hands of militants.
Americans increasingly view Asia, not Europe, as the region where the most important U.S. national interests lie, a poll found.
The heirs of a Jewish art collector can proceed with a lawsuit against Hungary seeking the return of art seized during the Holocaust that is worth more than $100 million, a federal judge ruled.
Ivory Coast's president said he knows nothing about brutal killings committed by his forces the day after his inauguration and defended a senior officer accused of separate atrocities as one of the country's best soldiers.
The Obama administration says that it has imposed travel restrictions on 60 Russian officials suspected of involvement in the imprisonment and killing of a lawyer.
A poll in Europe finds that most West Europeans believe that China has either supplanted or will supplant the United States as the world's leading power.
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde made her case Thursday to lead the International Monetary Fund.
President Barack Obama insisted Tuesday that the country is not at risk of slipping into a double-dip recession, but he conceded he does not know whether a sudden slowdown in job growth is a blip or an indication of a longer, more worrisome trend. The president said the nation is on a solid but uneven path to recovery and the key is to "not panic."
Newly declassified U.S. documents show that U.S. efforts to aid France's nuclear weapons program in the 1970s began three years earlier than previously documented.
Romania's president said Tuesday his country will host missile interceptors as part of a planned U.S. shield over Europe.
The Obama administration plans to reduce U.S. military forces in Europe, but scale back the deeper cuts envisioned under the Bush administration.
On April 5, 2009, America's new president stood at the gates of Prague castle in front of 20,000 Czechs waving flags and offered what would be a defining moment of his presidency: a pledge to seek a world without nuclear weapons. He outlined specific steps to reach that goal.
The Obama administration has begun examining whether it can make cuts to its nuclear weapons stockpiles that go beyond those outlined in a recent treaty with Russia.
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