Strong earthquake rattles Mexico, two dead

A powerful 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico on Saturday, killing at least two people, knocking out lights in parts of the capital.

Reelected Argentine leader swears in new cabinet

The new Argentine cabinet were sworn in by President Cristina Fernandez Saturday, who herself was inaugurated for a second four-year term.

Peruvian Prime Minister Salomon Lerner stepped down Saturday, and was succeeded by Interior Minister Oscar Valdes.

Obama: It could be years before US is on a sound footing despite signs the economy might be improving.

A suspected gunman was shot dead by police after he opened fire on passing vehicles at a busy road.

US is asking WTO to take new steps to settle a trade dispute with China over its duties on US chicken products.

The partial remains of at least 274 American troops had been dumped in a Virginia landfill.

NATO will continue to deploy its planned missile defense system in Europe, Clinton said.

In its academic year of 2011-2012, Brown University initiated "Year of China" program.

Four passengers and a pilot were killed when a helicopter crashed near Las Vegas Wednesday evening.

Robert Solow urged the US gov't to adopt expansionary fiscal moves to bolster demand and economic growth.

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison.