Mars Woo | Jul 28, 2015 06:03 AM EDT
Authorities believe the body found in a dumpster at the Tannery Arts Center Monday night is that of 8-year-old California girl Madyson Middleton. . read more
Mars Woo | Jul 28, 2015 05:38 AM EDT
The decision of the Boy Scouts of America to allow gay adults to serve as a Scoutmaster or unit leader has "deeply troubled" the Mormon church, which is now looking into the possibility of forming its own organization. read more
Kwao Peppeh | Jul 28, 2015 05:40 AM EDT
A Chinese archaeology student, who was arrested in Iraq on suspicion of being a member of the Islamic State, has been released after investigations revealed that he has no ties with the terrorist organization. read more
Kwao Peppeh | Jul 28, 2015 04:45 AM EDT
Chinese shares continued to freefall on Tuesday after experiencing the biggest loss in a single day since 2007 on Monday. At the opening of the trading session on Tuesday, the Shanghai Composite Index and the Shenzhen Composite Index fell by 4.09 percent and 4.06 percent to 3,573.14 and 11,986.25 points respectively. read more
Eana Maniebo | Jul 27, 2015 06:52 AM EDT
The marriage of a mentally unstable couple has reached its gruesome end when police found the woman's decapitated body in the couple's apartment on Saturday morning in Phoenix, Arizona. read more
Kwao Peppeh | Jul 27, 2015 05:08 AM EDT
Rescuers have successfully saved 6 coal miners, who have been trapped in a flooded mine in Heilongjiang Province for about a week, state media reported on Monday. Rescuers are still attempting to reach five miners still stuck in the underground tunnel. read more
Mars Woo | Jul 26, 2015 09:31 AM EDT
At least 17 Chinese tourists who wanted to have a nice time in Thailand were instead hurt when the bus they boarded overturned in Phuket on Sunday, authorities said. read more
Mars Woo | Jul 26, 2015 01:01 AM EDT
Iranian energy officials announced China's plans to construct two nuclear power plants in Iran following the lifting of the sanctions on Iran's nuclear program. read more
Mars Woo | Jul 26, 2015 12:15 AM EDT
Hundreds of people were evacuated Saturday as authorities feared the Northern California wildfire could hit homes in the Sierra Nevada area, the state fire department said. read more
Mars Woo | Jul 25, 2015 11:52 PM EDT
About 500 rescue personnel are racing to save 11 Chinese miners who are believed trapped inside a mine pit that cave-in in Yunnan Province last Saturday, local authorities revealed. read more
Mars Woo | Jul 25, 2015 11:31 PM EDT
Judge Dolly M. Gee of Federal District Court for the Central District of California has ordered the release of immigrant children and their families detained in the US for illegally crossing the border. read more
Benjie Batanes | Jul 25, 2015 12:24 PM EDT
Responding policemen in Los Angeles killed an armed male who was firing shots in the air on Saturday. Law enforcers have justified their deadly response saying the man refused to surrender his weapon. read more
Kwao Peppeh | Jul 25, 2015 07:57 AM EDT
The U.S. Department of Defense has asked armed civilians guarding military recruitment centers across the country to go back home as their presence could create security risks. read more
Kwao Peppeh | Jul 25, 2015 06:31 AM EDT
The Intermediate People's Court of Panjin on Saturday sentenced five members of an outlawed cult known as Quannengshen to jail for spreading the group's ideologies and recruiting new followers. read more
Kwao Peppeh | Jul 24, 2015 11:20 AM EDT
Authorities in Louisiana say the gunman, who opened fire in a Lafayette theatre on Thursday, wounding nine and killing three people including himself, was a 'kind of drifter' living in the area since July. 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