Will nuclear cooperation be a casualty of the Ukraine crisis?

Brazen takeover of Crimean Peninsula worries Western leaders that superpower could disregard nuclear nonproliferation pacts

• Mar 28, 2014

The women of Afghanistan's parliament

Twenty percent of Afghan council member seats are reserved for women, who are also figuring prominently in presidential campaigns

• Mar 28, 2014
• 16 photos

Obama seeks to reassure Saudi King Abdullah on Iran, Syria

The president's visit with a key U.S. ally was intended to smooth over disagreements between the two countries on several flash points in the region

• Mar 28, 2014

Russia escalates buildup of forces near Ukraine border

U.S. intelligence estimates Russian buildup near the Ukraine border at 40,000 to 50,000 as worries rise over Moscow's next move

• Mar 28, 2014

Putin reaches out to Obama as Russian troops continue to mass on Ukraine border

Obama fields phone call from Putin, as U.S. intelligence estimates Russian buildup near the Ukraine border at 40,000 to 50,000 troops

• Mar 28, 2014

Wild world of "Weird Sports"

Photographer captures the world's most offbeat competitions

• Mar 28, 2014
• 12 photos

Newest addition to FBI Most Wanted list nabbed

Juan Elias Garcia detained in Nicaragua only a day after his name was put on the list, police there say

• Mar 28, 2014

Child killed during Taliban attack on U.S. aid guesthouse in Kabul

Afghan girl and driver killed after gunmen storm residence of U.S. charity; 3 Americans among those briefly trapped inside

• Mar 28, 2014

Obama: Pope seems "a little bit uncomfortable" with papacy frills

After historic meeting with pontiff, president says Francis "projects the kind of humility and kindness" consistent with Jesus' teachings

• Mar 28, 2014

Obama calls on Putin to move troops from Ukraine border

President tells "CBS Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley that Russia needs to work with world community to de-escalate Ukrainian crisis

• Mar 28, 2014

Oscar Pistorius trial put on hold

Judge delays trial for at least a week as one of her legal experts falls ill, dashing hopes that track star defendant was about to take the stand

• Mar 28, 2014

What's behind Americans' negative attitude toward Obama on Ukraine?

A closer look at the public’s views of the the president's handling of the Ukraine situation raises several questions

• Mar 28, 2014

Objects spotted after Malaysia plane search area shifted

Search area for lost jetliner moved 680 miles following new analysis of radar data

• Mar 28, 2014

Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: Search area shifts based on "new credible lead"

Authorities say the change comes after new analysis of radar data indicates Boeing 777 was traveling faster than previously thought

• Mar 27, 2014

More objects spotted, but weather halts Flight 370 hunt

Thailand says hundreds of floating objects seen by satellite, but planes called back from Indian Ocean search area as weather deteriorates

• Mar 27, 2014

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