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David Perry | Aug 11, 2014 02:23 PM EDT
A Hong Kong native returning from Nigeria has tested negative for the lethal Ebola virus, easing fears the pathogen is poised for a world-wide strike. read more
Rhona Arcaya | Aug 12, 2014 02:17 AM EDT
A U.S.-based researcher laments obstacles to her study on use of marijuana to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. read more
Christl Leong | Aug 11, 2014 02:24 PM EDT
As Illinois' gubernatorial race comes to a near deadheat, Democratic Gov. Pat Quinn and Republican rival Bruce Rauner slam each other for their investments in the Cayman Islands - a place well-known for its tax neutral status. read more
David Perry | Aug 11, 2014 12:51 PM EDT
Over 150 Chinese citizens suspected of graft or corruption fled Beijing's reach and are at large in the United States, authorities in China claim. read more
Tara Scott | Aug 11, 2014 10:58 AM EDT
China's Public Security Bureau (PSB) will affect people who hold citizenship in another country while maintaining their Chinese citizenship (and hukou). read more
Princess Carreon | Aug 11, 2014 02:55 PM EDT
Scandal-plagued campaign became a case study of how elections are won. read more
Ren Benavidez | Aug 11, 2014 06:09 AM EDT
Hawaii’s incumbent Gov. Neil Abercrombie is now the first governor to ever lose a primary race after losing to state Senator David Ige on Sunday. read more
Bianca Ortega | Aug 11, 2014 06:07 AM EDT
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan won the nation’s first presidential election on Sunday despite the low turnout of voters, sparking fear among critics that Turkey would become more authoritarian under his rule. read more
Dan Weisman | Aug 09, 2014 06:11 AM EDT
Forty years ago on Aug. 9, 1974, Richard Nixon threw in the towel on a troubled presidency and resigned from office. The only U.S. president to resign, Nixon was brought down by the giant Watergate scandal and other factors related to alleged criminal behavior. read more
Cody Brooks | Aug 09, 2014 12:03 AM EDT
Afghan presidential rivals Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah agreed on Friday to draft plans for a more unified government and to resolve their vote count dispute by agreeing to an internationally supervised audit. read more
Whitney Larkins | Aug 08, 2014 08:45 PM EDT
Another corruption scandal has been discovered by government officials that have been actively cracking down on malfeasance. The Beijing Youth Daily reports that the Ministry of Science and Technology recently uncovered involve private companies and universities. read more
Whitney Larkins | Aug 08, 2014 09:13 PM EDT
A petition is being circulated by over a dozen labor rights groups in China which comes in the aftermath of a deadly factory explosion Saturday, killing 75 people and injuring 185. read more
David Perry | Aug 08, 2014 04:31 PM EDT
Its abundant water supplies make Nepal a factor in China-India relations read more
Whitney Larkins | Aug 08, 2014 09:46 PM EDT
Chinese President Xi Jinping continues to reign in widespread corruption. His focus is now shifted to ending alleged unethical and unlawful activities being carried out by lower-level government officials in China's cities. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more
