Business
Sotol Maker Tries To Break Into U.S. Spirits Market
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Official: 10 Missing After Ship Sinks Off Turkish Coast
()Gov. Erol Ayyildiz says the Cambodia-flagged ship was sailing to Turkey's Aliaga port from Russia when it sank off the coast of Eregli on Tuesday. Hesaid two crew members were rescued while coast guards were searching for 10 other crew members.
Syrian Troops Retake Territory Ahead Of U.N. Talks
A draft U.N. resolution calls for President Bashar Assad to cede power to a deputy.
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Special Series
Russia By Rail
Nearly 6,000 miles of railroad separate Russia's capital city of Moscow from Vladivostok, on the Pacific Ocean. A journey crossing the world's largest country reveals how Russia's history has shaped its people and where they want their country to go.
Special Series
Arab Spring: One Year Later
A year ago, the people of Tunisia and Egypt rose up and forced their autocratic rulers from power, sparking revolution that spread across the Arab World. It's still not clear how these seismic changes will play out; so far, the results have been mixed.
National Security
What The FBI Wants In A Social Media Monitoring App
Tweet translations and "a dictionary of 'tweet' lingo" are among the app's desired functionalities.
Does The GOP Have A National Security Candidate?
The economy is voters' main issue, but which GOP candidate best represents military voters' issues?
Middle East
Syrian Troops Retake Territory Ahead Of U.N. Talks
A draft U.N. resolution calls for President Bashar Assad to cede power to a deputy.
Longtime Allies, Egypt And U.S. Now Have Differences
Several Egyptian generals are in the U.S. as the countries work through a number of tricky issues.
India To Continue Buying Iran's Oil, Defying Sanctions
The move is likely to be seen as a political victory in Iran.
Europe
Italy Ending Search For Those Missing In Shipwreck
Officials cited danger to rescue workers in the decision. Sixteen people are listed as missing.
Most EU Nations To Sign Pact To Stop Overspending
European leaders meeting in Brussels Monday also promised to stimulate growth and create jobs.
In Italy, Art As A Window Into Modern Banking
A sumptuous art exhibition in Florence takes a look at the birth of modern banking.
Asia
Starbucks To Expand Into Tea-Drinking India
India's youth developed a taste for coffee and consumption has almost doubled over the last decade.
India To Continue Buying Iran's Oil, Defying Sanctions
The move is likely to be seen as a political victory in Iran.
Japan Warns Of Grim Population Decline
The Health and Welfare Ministry estimates that the population will shrink by one-third by 2060.
Europe
In Italy, Art As A Window Into Modern Banking()
With a nod to the current financial crisis in Europe, an Italian art exhibition looks at the often controversial role that banking played in expanding trade and helping usher in the Renaissance.
Middle East
Longtime Allies, Egypt And U.S. Now Have Differences()
Several top Egyptian generals are visiting the United States as the two countries try to work through points of friction, including U.S. military aid to Egypt and the recent Egyptian crackdown on American democracy groups.
Europe
EU Nations To Sign Treaty To Stop Overspending()
January 30, 2012 The new treaty, known as the fiscal compact, includes strict debt brakes and makes it more difficult for deficit sinners to escape sanctions. All EU countries except Britain and the Czech Republic agreed to the measure
Europe
Tables Are Turned On Crusading Spanish Judge()
January 30, 2012 Baltasar Garzon, the Spanish judge who indicted former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet in 1998, is now on trial in Madrid. His alleged crime? Investigating his own country's fascist past, and charging the late dictator Francisco Franco with murder.
The Two-Way
Secretary Clinton Heading To U.N. For Session Condemning Syrian Regime()
January 30, 2012 "The United States condemns in the strongest possible terms the escalation of the Syrian regime's violent and brutal attacks on its own people," Clinton says.
