Raymond Legaspi

China's Coolpad Smartphones Spy on their Owners
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 19, 2014 06:08 AM EST |
Coolpad has built a so-called backdoor that opens its devices to possible malicious attacks.

President Putin blames 'external factors' for Russia's economic woes
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 19, 2014 05:25 AM EST |
The Russian currency fell further against the US dollar following President Vladimir Putin's three hour, end-of-year news conference in front of a thousand journalists in Moscow.

Cuba President Raul Castro Seeks To End U.S. Trade Sanctions
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 18, 2014 11:30 PM EST |
Cuba's President Raul Castro has sought an end to U.S. trade sanctions after Havana and Washington DC started official negotiations on normalizing diplomatic ties.
Blind Boy's Walking Cane Replaced With Pool Noodle as Punishment
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 18, 2014 11:08 PM EST |
A Kansas City school took away the cane of a blind 8-year-old boy Monday and replaced it with a pool noodle as punishment for hitting a classmate, Fox4KC.com reported.

From joy to outrage, Florida's Cuban-Americans greet new U.S. policy
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 18, 2014 08:26 AM EST |
The United States decision to restore diplomatic relations with Cuba divided America's 1.5-million-strong Cuban exile community.

Sydney siege: Prime Minister Tony Abbott asks why 'madman' was not on ASIO watchlist
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 18, 2014 05:37 AM EST |
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has described the gunman responsible for the deadly Sydney siege as a "madman", and conceded systems to monitor and prevent the attack were not adequate.

Nawaz, Imran, military in the line of media fire
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 18, 2014 05:35 AM EST |
Following the Peshawar attack, the Pakistani English language press has unanimously insisted the Nawaz Sharif government take a tougher line against extremism and terror groups.

Ruble Woes Rattle Russian Markets, Buyers
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 17, 2014 11:35 PM EST |
Russian President Vladimir Putin faces a major new challenge after a catastrophic fall in the value of the ruble, which hit a new low Tuesday despite the Central Bank's desperate efforts to halt the selling. On the streets of Moscow, panicky consumers rushed out to buy home appliances before they became even more expensive.

PEGIDA Gets Thousands To Join Protests Agains Immigration In Germany
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 17, 2014 01:32 AM EST |
A new grass-roots movement that assails the German government for ignoring its fears of being overrun by Muslims and other immigrants attracted a record 15,000 marchers on Monday in the eastern city of Dresden.

Vatican Ends Probe Into 'Feminist' U.S. Nuns On Softer Tone
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 17, 2014 01:03 AM EST |
An unprecedented Vatican investigation of U.S. women's religious orders that alarmed Roman Catholic sisters when the inquiry began years ago ended Tuesday with a report signaling a softer approach under Pope Francis.

Chinese Banks Throw In iPhone, Mercedes-Benz Car To Attract Deposits
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 16, 2014 07:52 PM EST |
Chinese banks seek to drum up more business by turning to giveaways for deposits. On offer at one branch in Beijing: an iPhone 6 Plus or a Mercedes-Benz.

Hillary Clinton Likely To Announce Bid For Presidency In Spring Next Year
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 16, 2014 07:37 PM EST |
In the high stakes campaign to become President of the United States, timing is everything especially for Democrat frontrunner Hillary Clinton. Her advisers said she will most likely announce her decision in spring next year.
The Silk Railway: freight train from China pulls up in Madrid
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 11, 2014 08:34 AM EST |
A new rail record was made on Tuesday, when a train that left the Chinese city of Yiwu arrived at its final destination, Madrid, to make the world's longest ever rail journey, reports Xinhua.

T-Mobile Offers Unlimited Data In New Family Plan
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 10, 2014 08:25 AM EST |
T-Mobile's new family plan gives everyone unlimited data.

Panda Triplets Back In Mother's Arms At Safari Park In China
Raymond Legaspi | | Dec 10, 2014 01:20 AM EST |
Giant panda Juxiao wrapped her arms around her triplet babies -- much like humans do -- in a touching reunion at China's Chimelong Safari Park.
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