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Camille Harthy

Takata Corp. Doubles Airbag Recall

Japanese Air Bag Maker Sets Record For Biggest Product Recall The U.S.

Succumbing to the "urging" of a United States agency, a Japan manufacturer of airbags for automotives has issued a recall of its airbags installed in over 34 million cars in the U.S.

China port

China: We're Not Building A Canal To Thailand

Chinese officials quickly shut down reports that China and Thailand have inked a US$28 billion deal to build a canal that would connect the South China Sea to southern Thailand.

9-Story Residential Building In West China Collapses; 21 Still Missing

A landslide on May 20 in southwest China led a nine-story residential building to collapse, AP reported the same day.

Teen Contestant In 'Turkey's Got Talent' Show Rehearsing At Home Shot In The Head

A 19-year-old woman participating in a national talent TV show in Turkey was shot in the head while she was at home, rehearsing for the said show, BBC News reported, citing local media reports.

Kris Jenner / Bruce Jenner

'About Bruce' Part 2 Shines Spotlight On Bruce Jenner's Coming Out To Ex-Wife Kris Jenner

The first part of the Keeping Up With the Kardashians' special on Bruce Jenner's transition focused on how each of the Olympic medalist's daughters reacted to the news.

Cate Blanchett

Sexism at Cannes? Women Wearing Flat Shoes Denied Entry At French Film Festival

If you're a woman whose feet aren't hurting, then you can't be part of the Cannes Film Festival

Dalian Wanda

Two Of China's Richest Men Pour $128M in LeTV Sports Expansion

When two of the richest men in China invest in something, you know it's going to be big and it's going to gain attention.

China's Biggest Mobile Game Developer, 'Naruto' Publisher Receives $673M Takeover Offer

A Chinese investment bank has launched a takeover bid for China’s biggest game developer and publisher, which also owns the intellectual property rights to gaming classics like Dragon Ball and Naruto.

Floyd Mayweather

Mayweather Says 'Fight of the Century' Could Be Worth $700M

Boxing fans' wait for the so-called Fight of the Century might be long over but for Floyd Mayweather Jr. is still playing the waiting game: how much did the fight cost?

Firing a Handgun

Riot Between Motorcycle Gangs in Waco, Texas, Leaves 9 Dead, 18 Injured

Tensions between several factions of Texas riders in a restaurant in Waco, Texas, has left nine bikers dead and about 18 more injured, BBC News reported.

First 'About Bruce' Episode Shows How Kardashian, Jenner Sisters Reacted to Bruce Jenner's Transition Story

Bruce Jenner's transition news rocked the world over but there is no doubt that his family, especially his daughters, were some of the most affected by the news.

Online dating

Online Dating in China Gets Harder; Regulator Closes 128 Websites

About 128 dating websites have been taken down from the World Wide Web as China tightens its grip on online dating websites.

Dalai Lama

Tibet Asks China: Release Our Boy Monk - It Has Been 20 Years

The second most important Buddhist figure in Tibet was detained by Chinese authorities two decades ago-- and the Tibetan monks want him back.

Lion

Lion That Killed Zookeeper In East China Shot Down By Police

The morning of May 17 quickly turned into a nightmare for the staff and patrons of a Chinese zoo when authorities had to shoot a lion who had attacked a zookeeper.

Pregnant Woman

Worst OB-GYN Ever: New Mom Finds Mobile Phone Inside of Her After C-Section

A new mom who gave birth via cesarean section went back to the hospital days after she gave birth on complaints of cramps, and doctors found what they never should have: a mobile.

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