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Terror Attack at Paris Magazine Leaves 12 Dead

Jan 07, 2015 08:09 PM EST

A terror attack at French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo's headquarters left 12 people dead after some Muslims got offended by the firm's recent publication featuring Islam's prophet Mohammed.

Survey Shows Chinese Professionals' Boardroom Wins and Bedroom Woes

Bianca Ortega |

Jan 06, 2015 12:51 AM EST

White-collar workers in China apparently are not happy with their sex lives, based on a survey conducted by national online recruitment firm Zhaopin.com.

Florida State Gunman Shot Dead By Police After Library Shooting

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 20, 2014 11:35 PM EST

Police shot dead a gunman who disrupted the silence at the Florida State University (FSU) on Thursday after he opened fire inside the library and wounded three people.

New West Bank Settlements Approval Could Further Damage Israel-Palestine Ties

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 20, 2014 12:48 AM EST

Despite the eruption of violence and a deadly incident on a contested holy site in Jerusalem, Israel on Wednesday gave its approval for 78 new settlements on West Bank territory.

Window Washers at the World Trade Center

Emergency Crews Rescue World Trade Center Window Washers Trapped On 68th Floor

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 12, 2014 11:39 PM EST

Emergency Teams scrambled on Wednesday to rescue two window washers trapped on a platform that was hanging at a dangerous angle from the 68th level of the One World Trade Center in Manhattan, New York.

Bin Laden Shooter's Identity Still Unclear As U.S. Navy SEALs Make Conflicting Claims

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 07, 2014 02:11 AM EST

Who shot former Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden dead? That is the question that resounds as two different U.S. Navy SEAL commando team members released conflicting statements claiming each shot the leader of the terrorist group.

Al Qaeda Training Indian Militants For Big Terror Plots -Intel

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 06, 2014 05:13 AM EST

Terrorist group Al Qaeda is believed to be training Indian militants in preparation for big terror plots in New Delhi, based on testimony of suspects and intercepted communication between the group itself and the Indian Mujahideen (IM).

China To Deploy 1,000 Medical Workers To West Africa To Combat Ebola

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 06, 2014 02:38 AM EST

China announced its plans to deploy 1,000 medical staff and public health experts to West Africa and other countries afflicted by the deadly Ebola virus to help combat the outbreak.

Catholic Church Considers Altering Annulment Process

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 05, 2014 10:54 PM EST

The Catholic Church is now considering altering the annulment process for divorced members, with Pope Francis condemning the difficulties that Catholics experience when going through the procedure.

U.S. Midterm Elections 2014: Republicans Seize Control Of Senate And House

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 05, 2014 06:00 AM EST

Republicans turned the political tides on Tuesday and seized control of both the Senate and Congress, forcing U.S. President Barack Obama to face a possible shift in power for the rest of his term, NBC News projected.

Republicans Need 3 More Seats To Clinch Senate Majority

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 04, 2014 10:27 PM EST

Republicans need only three more seats to clinch Senate majority after GOP candidates Mike Rounds of South Dakota, Tom Cotton of Arkansas, and Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia seized posts previously held by Democrats, CNN projected.

Violence Erupts Anew In Libya, Army Attempts To Reclaim Benghazi From Militants

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 03, 2014 11:27 PM EST

Violence erupted anew in Libya as the military tries to reclaim the city of Benghazi from Islamist militants.

Smog Cleanup Still A Problem For China Ahead Of APEC Summit

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 03, 2014 02:11 AM EST

China is rushing in its effort to clean up its smog problem ahead of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Beijing from November 7-12.

Ukraine Rebels’ Election Goes Against Ceasefire And Constitution –UN, EU, U.S.

Bianca Ortega |

Nov 02, 2014 11:47 PM EST

The United Nations (UN), European Union (EU) and the U.S. denounced the election held by rebels in eastern Ukraine but the separatists still pushed through with it on Sunday.