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Texas Governor Perry Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ To Felony Charges

Aug 21, 2014 06:30 AM EDT

Texas Governor Rick Perry reportedly pleaded “not guilty” to the felony charges slapped against him and waived his right to an arraignment set on Friday.

Tycoons Seek Meeting With Putin To Prevent ‘Another Cold War’

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 21, 2014 03:17 AM EDT

Richard Branson is leading a group of business tycoons in an effort to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and hopefully prevent the Ukraine crisis from turning into another Cold War.

Body Of Bali Suitcase Murder Victim Flown Back To U.S.

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 20, 2014 01:59 PM EDT

The body of an American woman who was murdered in Bali, Indonesia and found stuffed into a suitcase was flown back to the U.S. on Wednesday, according to police.

China Demands Ceasefire In South Sudan

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 20, 2014 03:48 AM EDT

China urged South Sudan, a country largely dependent on Chinese investment, to address the renewed violence in the country and take the necessary efforts to achieve political peace.

California Senators Pass Bill Prohibiting Inmate Sterilizations

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 20, 2014 03:00 AM EDT

California Senators passed a bill prohibiting sterilization of female inmates on Tuesday following reports that prison officials did not comply with the rules for securing consent for the procedure from the women.

UN Condemns Latest Gaza Ceasefire Breakdown

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 19, 2014 11:57 PM EDT

The United Nations (UN) strongly condemned the latest ceasefire breakdown in the Gaza Strip and urged both Israel and Hamas to take responsibility and to not worsen the situation.

Iran Starts Implementing Nuclear Measures Ahead Of Deadline

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 19, 2014 10:25 AM EDT

Iran started implementing nuclear transparency measures ahead of the August 25 deadline, according to United Nations nuclear watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Chinese Hackers Steal Data On 4.5 Million U.S. Hospital Patients

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Aug 19, 2014 08:54 AM EDT

Hackers based in China reportedly stole data on 4.5 million patients who sought medical services from U.S.-based hospital operator Community Health Systems (CHS) in April and June this year.

Australia, Indonesia To Heal ‘Spy Rift’ With New Military Pact

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 19, 2014 06:16 AM EDT

Australia and Indonesia are set to sign a new pact that will heal a rift that stemmed from a spying issue last year and allow the two countries to restore intelligence and military ties.

Town of Two Mayors: Miami Lakes' Michael Pizzi Wants Town, Current Mayor Won't Budge

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 19, 2014 05:23 AM EDT

A dispute between two men claiming to be mayor of a city in Florida will most likely be elevated to the court to be settled.

Ferguson Protest Turns Violent After Curfew Is Lifted

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 19, 2014 04:04 AM EDT

A peaceful demonstration seeking justice to Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri turned violent on Monday when protesters began throwing bottles at the National Guard just 24 hours after the curfew in the place was lifted.

Is The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood A Terrorist Organization?

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 18, 2014 06:26 AM EDT

A report on the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood set to be released last month was delayed after UK officials disagreed over its findings.

Canadian Espionage Suspects’ Family Hires Beijing Lawyer

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 15, 2014 09:02 AM EDT

The family of a Canadian couple detained in China for suspected espionage hired a lawyer in Beijing because the Canadian government was unable to help them.

Indonesia Cracks Down On ISIS Jihadi Threat

Bianca Ortega |

Aug 15, 2014 08:20 AM EDT

The government of Indonesia cracked down on a possible terrorist threat as support for the Islamist Jihad movement grows in the country.

EU To Discuss Arms Shipment To Iraqi Kurds

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Aug 15, 2014 06:12 AM EDT

European Union ministers held a meeting in Brussels today to discuss the shipment of arms to Iraqi Kurds who are fighting Islamic State forces to put a stop to the killing of besieged civilians in Iraq.