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Marcel Woo | Dec 22, 2014 07:54 PM EST
A 30-year-old teacher of sexology at a Chinese university has created an online buzz across China when she recently became a Buddhist nun, China Daily reported. read more
Marcel Woo | Dec 22, 2014 07:34 PM EST
For the first time, China is sending 700 combat troops to South Sudan to participate in a United Nations peacekeeping mission starting January 2015, the official Xinhua news agency reported. read more
Michael A. Katz | Dec 22, 2014 02:27 PM EST
Jaycee Chan, the son martial arts movie star Jackie Chan, has been officially charged with providing a venue for drug users. read more
Jose Mario Fuderanan | Dec 22, 2014 07:06 PM EST
Maine state police charged a man with killing his girlfriend and her two children in Garland, Penobscot County read more
Jose Mario Fuderanan | Dec 22, 2014 08:40 AM EST
An Argentine court rules that an orangutan has the basic rights of a 'non-human person' and can be freed from captivity read more
Desiree Sison | Dec 22, 2014 05:25 AM EST
China has yet to respond to a request made by U.S. President Barack Obama asking help over the latest Sony Pictures hacking read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Dec 22, 2014 02:48 AM EST
As part of the anti-pornography and anti-gambling campaign that Beijing rolled out in April to cleanse the country's internet, authorities arrested and detained more than 30,000 people in a span of two months. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Dec 22, 2014 01:48 AM EST
A new yearend holiday tradition appears to have been introduced at the Michigan Capitol after the Satanic Temple's Detroit chapter placed on Sunday a "Snaketivity Scene" that could be viewed by Christians as mocking Christmas. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Dec 22, 2014 01:25 AM EST
Florida Police Officer Charles Kondek was shot early Sunday while responding to a call for service at 2 a.m. in Tarpon Springs. He died from injuries at a local hospital, said the Tarpon Springs Police Department. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Dec 22, 2014 12:30 AM EST
Ismaaiyl Brinsley, the 28-year-old gunman who shot to death two NYPD police officers on Saturday while they were in their squad car, had a long criminal record and undiagnosed mental problems that even his mother was afraid of him. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Dec 21, 2014 06:18 AM EST
A blog of Li Yinhe, China's top sexologist, became viral on Saturday on Weibo, the country's leading microblogging site. In 24 hours, it was read over 200,000 time and got almost 3 million hits. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Dec 21, 2014 05:58 AM EST
A few years ago, products with "Made-in-China" labels were avoided in foreign countries where these cheap items were exported after lead poisoning scandals led to recalls of a lot of consumer products. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Dec 21, 2014 05:35 AM EST
The Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota was the latest shopping center hit by anti-police protest over the death of unarmed black men Michael Brown and Eric Garner in the hands of white cops. Between 2,000 and 3,000 people gathered at the mall's rotunda on Saturday as part of the national day of protest organized by the group Black Lives Matter Minneapolis. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Dec 21, 2014 12:47 AM EST
Anti-police sentiments were put into action on Saturday night beyond protests when a Brooklyn gunman shot to death two New York Police Department (NYPD) officers while seated in their squad car. 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
