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Princess Charlotte of Cambridge wearing a Spanish dressmaker's floral dress creation

Modiste of Princess Charlotte's Floral Dress Overwhelmed with Orders Worldwide

Dec 06, 2015 08:08 AM EST

A family-run clothing shop in Spain has been overwhelmed with worldwide demand for dresses similar to what Princess Charlotte of Cambridge is seen wearing in newly released photos. However, the cloth available can only sew 20 pieces.

Model S sedan of Tesla affected by voluntary recall

Tesla Initiates Voluntary Recall of Model S Sedans Due to Faulty Seat Belts

Charissa Echavez |

Dec 06, 2015 07:49 AM EST

Tesla will be recalling more than 7000 battery-operated Model S sedan out of the Chinese market, and more than 90,000 across the globe, because of reportedly faulty seat belts.

Samsung Agrees to Settle Apple Patent Case for $548M

Charissa Echavez |

Dec 06, 2015 07:28 AM EST

After nearly 5 years of fighting, it looks like Samsung is coming to terms with its rival Apple. The company said they are paying a little over half of the original patent claim of $1 billion to the iPhone maker - $548M.

Millions of dry beer recalled because of chipped and broken glass

SABMiller Recalls a Million Carlton Dry Beers Due to Broken Glass

Charissa Echavez |

Dec 05, 2015 09:12 PM EST

Australia-based beer manufacturer SABMiller Plc took back millions of bottles of beer that allegedly contain broken glass.

Chinese doctors discover new treatment for patients with leukemia

Chinese Doctors Cure Leukemia Patient Using Gene Therapy

Charissa Echavez |

Dec 05, 2015 08:53 PM EST

Another cancer breakthrough is paving its way into the field of medical research. Medical practitioners in a hospital in Chongqing, China claim to have successfully treated a patient suffering from leukemia through gene therapy.

China commits to implement more stringent rules on online news

China Commits to Tighten Grip on Online News Publication

Charissa Echavez |

Dec 05, 2015 06:59 AM EST

Following complain og illegal reproduction of articles from a local Chinese news agency, the People's Republic will now impel unauthorized distribution of internet news.

Thai authorities on alert following ISIS threa

Leaked Intelligence Report Shows Thailand Could be Next ISIS Terror Target

Charissa Echavez |

Dec 04, 2015 11:05 AM EST

Authorities from Thailand affirmed the legitimacy of the leaked police letter cautioning the country from fortuitous terrorist attack by the militant group ISIS.

World's longest and highest glass-bottomed walkway will open to public next year

China to Open World's Longest, Highest Glass Bridge Next Year

Charissa Echavez |

Dec 04, 2015 10:26 AM EST

Acrophilics will surely love the longest and highest glass-bottomed walkway in the world set to be opened in China next year. The construction of the 1,230 foot long bridge, located in Zhangjiajie in the Hunan province, has finally come to its completion.

Disney dating website might help its users find their very own prince charming

Waiting for Your Prince Charming? Try Disney's Latest Dating Site

Charissa Echavez |

Dec 04, 2015 08:38 AM EST

Ever dreamt of becoming like those Disney princess whose love stories always end up living happily ever after? Then, wait no longer. A Disney dating site was opened to the public this week in the United States.

Ashraf Fayadh was sentenced to death on grounds of apostasy

#SueMeSaudi: Twitter Netizens React Following Saudi Arabian Government's Threat to Sue User

Charissa Echavez |

Dec 03, 2015 09:46 AM EST

A Saudi Arabian government official threatened to file a case against an unidentified Twitter user, who allegedly compared the death sentence handed to a Palestinian poet on Friday with the punitive measures of the militant group ISIS. Now, a number of Twitter users have shared their thoughts with the hashtag #SueMeSaudi.

China on US OPM cyber attack: an act of crime, not a state-sponsored activity

China Denies Involvement in US' OPM Data Breach, Clears Name by Arresting Suspects

Charissa Echavez |

Dec 03, 2015 08:36 AM EST

China has reportedly detained the hackers responsible for the breaching the database of the US Office of Personal Management in June this year. The breach allegedly exposed sensitive data of over 20 million former and current federal employees. This is the first time that the People's Republic has admitted that the masterminds behind the breach are Chinese, but the government insists it did not sanction the hacking.

A visit to the newly built memorial site for

Memorial Opens in China to Honor "Comfort Women"

Charissa Echavez |

Dec 03, 2015 06:29 AM EST

In Jiangsu Province on Tuesday, the first ever memorial for "comfort women" in World War II was opened to the public. The site was created as a tribute to the female victims of military brothels managed by Japanese, who invaded the country over 70 years ago.

WHO Kicks Off #RUFREE Smoke-Free Drive in Beijing

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 26, 2015 09:57 AM EST

The World Health Organization on Wedneday launched a reminder on social media on indoor public area no smoking rules.

China Fines 5 Bogus Disney Hotels

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 26, 2015 09:52 AM EST

Ahead of the opening of Shanghai's $5.5 billion Walt Disney Co theme park, the Chinese government has imposed fines on five hotels for allegedly pirating the company's copyright. Xinhua news agency reported that the establishments were utilizing Disney's official logo over their advertisment signs and websites.

China successfully conducted first womb transplant

China's First Womb Transplant: A Mother's Gift to Daughter

Charissa Echavez |

Nov 26, 2015 09:34 AM EST

A mother just made her daughter's dream to motherhood come true after a successful transplant was conducted. The 22-year-old daughter received a uterus donated by her own mother.