Benjie Batanes | Aug 06, 2015 04:13 PM EDT
A court in Florence, Italy, will begin its hearing on March 2015 against the Bank of China which allegedly connived with hundreds of individuals to smuggle more than 4 billion Europs out of the country by way of a partly owned Chinese cash transfer firm. read more
Benjie Batanes | Aug 06, 2015 10:11 AM EDT
A mentally disturbed man attacked the audience at a Nashville movie house on Wednesday. The man was wielding an ax, a pellet pistol, and a pepper spray. Responding policemen shot the suspect, resulting in his death. read more
Kwao Peppeh | Aug 06, 2015 06:57 AM EDT
China is calling for further investigations into the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 after debris of the aircraft washed up to Reunion Island. read more
Benjie Batanes | Aug 05, 2015 12:45 PM EDT
A Chinese official from the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) announced on Tuesday plans to establish an Internet police force that will be responsible for cracking down on netizens engaging in criminal activities. read more
Kwao Peppeh | Aug 05, 2015 07:30 AM EDT
U.S. health authorities have placed a partial ban on cilantro imported from the Mexican state of Puebla after a batch of the plant contaminated with human feces infected more than 380 people in 26 states with Cyclosporiasis. read more
Benjie Batanes | Aug 05, 2015 07:03 AM EDT
Super typhoon Soudelor has devastated Saipan and is expected to hit the Chinese and Taiwanese coast and several Japanese islands. read more
Benjie Batanes | Aug 04, 2015 12:01 PM EDT
Xiaomi has regained its top spot in the Chinese smartphone market in the second quarter of 2015, outselling Huawei and Apple, according to a Canalys market survey. read more
Benjie Batanes | Aug 04, 2015 11:40 AM EDT
China is requesting the repatriation of a Chinese businessman from the U.S. Ling Wancheng is a sibling of Ling Jihua - a former party official sacked in July for corruption, who is currently in hiding. read more
Benjie Batanes | Aug 04, 2015 11:31 AM EDT
Chinese authorities have found out that some local alcohol manufacturers are lacing their products with the popular sex-enhancing drug Viagra. This past weekend, law enforcement agencies seized a sizable amount of chemical from an alcohol maker. read more
Kwao Peppeh | Aug 04, 2015 06:55 AM EDT
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is set to visit three West African countries most affected by the recent Ebola outbreak which claimed more than 10,000 lives. read more
Garima Vohra | Aug 04, 2015 07:20 AM EDT
A thunderstorm caused a circus tent to collapse at the Lancaster fairground in New Hampshire on Monday, killing two people and injuring 22 others. read more
Benjie Batanes | Aug 03, 2015 03:14 PM EDT
The raging wildfire in the northern part of California has expanded to its biggest size yet on Sunday, destroying property and causing hundreds of Californians to abandon their homes. read more
Kwao Peppeh | Aug 03, 2015 08:34 AM EDT
The People's Bank of China has released a regulation proposing to limit the amount of transactions people can make daily through the country's 270 third-party online money transfer services. The new regulation seeks to limit daily transactions to as little as 1,000 Yuan ($160.97) depending on the level of security measures implemented by the company. read more
Benjie Batanes | Aug 03, 2015 10:34 AM EDT
A janitor in a Shanghai mall was cleaning an escalator on Saturday when the metal flooring gave way, leaving the man with a severe injury on his left leg. The damage was so bad that doctors had no choice but to amputate the leg. read more
Garima Vohra | Aug 03, 2015 07:30 AM EDT
The gunman who shot a Memphis police officer at a traffic stop this past weekend has been identified as Tremaine Wilbourn, a 29-year-old drug dealer. read more
Due to the coronavirus, people around the world have canceled their travel plans. Governments and health officials have warned the public to avoid boarding cruise ships and long flights. read more