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Ukraine Crisis

Minsk Gathering: Leaders' Last-Ditch Attempt To End Ukraine Crisis

The leaders of France, Germany, Russia, and Ukraine have met in Minsk again for a meeting that aims to end the crisis in Ukraine that has been going on for ten months now and according to reports, the war that has erupted again in early January has caused more casualties.

Suspect Arrested In Missing Student Case

Longtime Suspect Jesse Matthew Jr. Indicted In Hannah Graham Rape-Murder Case

Jesse Matthew Jr., the longtime suspect in the killing of Hannah Graham, the student at the University of Virginia who went missing last September and was found dead days after, has already been indicted on charges of first degree murder, abduction with intent to defile, and reckless driving on Monday.

David Axelrod

Obama's Longtime Adviser Says President Misled Public On Gay Marriage Opposition

United States President Barack Obama has opposed gay marriage back in 2008 when he was running for president but according to a book published by his former strategist, Obama has misled the public on his views on the subject because it might hurt him politically.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Afghan President Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai

China Ready To Extend More Help To Afghanistan As U.S. MIlitary Exits

China and Afghanistan have always had strong ties and it is bound to become even stronger as Beijing expressed its intent to help the country since the United States has not been giving enough support to the country for the last ten years.

U.S. Airstrikes Against Islamic State

Afghanistan Drone Attack Kills ISIS Deputy Head, Five Others

Afghan forces have launched drone strikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants on Monday, killing a senior IS commander, his brother-in-law and four other Pakistani jihadists, officials said.

Hwange National Park

Zimbabwe Defends Plan To Export Elephants To China

Zimbabwe defended its plan to export 27 elephants to zoos in China after it attracted international criticism, saying they will send expert to the zoos to make sure the animals will have suitable living conditions.

China Death Sentence

Man Convicted of 1996 Crime For Which Another Man Was Wrongfully Executed

A man has been charged and convicted on Monday as according to Xinhua News Agency, a court in Inner Mongolia has found Zhao Zhihong guilty of raping and killing a woman back in 1996 but another man was executed back then for the said crime.

Sen. Ted Cruz.

Sen. Ted Cruz Pushes To Arm Ukraine Despite European Leaders' Ceasefire Plea

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz said they should stay true to their treaty obligation to supply Ukraine with arms to hinder the pro-Russian separatists despite the European leaders' continuous plea for a ceasefire deal between Ukraine and Russia.

Spratly Islands

Taiwan Asks Chinese Shipper For Help In Transporting Materials To Spratlys

Taiwan has asked mainland China for help in transporting materials to the US$100-million port it is constructing on an island in the disputed Spratlys, Taiwanese officials confirmed.

Wat Rong Khun / White Temple

Toilet Mischief Prompts Ban Of Chinese Tourists From White Temple In Thailand

Chinese tourists were reportedly not allowed to enter the "White Temple" or the "Wat Rong Khun" in Chiang Rai, Thailand for almost half a day because of complaints about inappropriate toilet usage.

King Abdullah II

Jordan King Seeks Revenge, Will Launch More Airstrikes Against ISIS

Jordanian ruler King Abdullah II vowed his people revenge for the brutal killing of the Jordanian pilot who was burned to death by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on Thursday, ordering warplanes to bomb the militant group.

Robert Mugabe Becomes New Internet Meme After Downfall

The president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, is the new meme this year as he appeared to have almost fallen and it was caught in a photo that has reached the internet making it instantly viral as photoshopped pictures of him were uploaded on social networking sites.

King Abdulla

King Abdullah Essay Contest Slammed By Muslim Americans

The Pentagon is set to host an essay competition at the National Defense University to come up with a fitting tribute to the life and leadership of Saudi Arabia's late King Abdullah who died on January 23 but Muslim American groups have slammed the move.

Jeb Bush a Republican Front-runner

Jeb Bush Pushes For Expansion Of Skilled Workers' Immigration

In a bid for the presidential run this coming 2016, Jeb Bush has made his first major economic speech which focused on expanding the immigration of skilled workers.

Netanyahu

Democrats Riled Up Over Netanyahu's Congress Speech

Around seven Jewish Democrats have met with Israeli Ambassador Ron Dermer regarding the upcoming speech of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and they have expressed their anger regarding the invitation that has bypassed United States President Barack Obama.

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