World - Time

The President offered a reasoned case for expansion in Afghanistan. But Americans need inspiration as well Full Story »

Not many people know that four non-nuke states in Europe host nuclear bombs and have air forces ready to drop them. It's time to rid Europe of this anachronism Full Story »

Some European countries are likely to send more troops to Afghanistan but others are already talking about drawing down their numbers. Washington may end up disappointed Full Story »

The alleged homicidal liposuctioners made headlines throughout the world. But could they be an attempt to distract attention from a more sinister story? Full Story »

John Demjanjuk, 89, is finally standing trial in Germany, 66 years after he allegedly served as a Nazi death-camp guard. Prosecutors face several challenges, however: no living witnesses and an ailing defendant Full Story »

The dream of the oil-poor emirate may be in tatters, but don't write off its ego-driven leader yet Full Story »

Hoping to punish Tehran for its nuclear defiance, Washington is pushing sanctions on several fronts. Iran is betting it can ride out the storm Full Story »

The global economy is looking better than it did a year ago. But there are still plenty of problems to resolve and surprises ahead. Expect more Dubais in the coming months Full Story »

A surge of American reinforcements into Afghanistan will be a sideshow to the effort to put insurgents onto the U.S. payroll Full Story »

Young men are turning away from the priesthood in one of Europe'straditional Catholic strongholds. Some dioceses could soon be withoutpriests if new recruits aren't found -- quickly Full Story »