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Refugees, Displaced People to Surpass Record 60 Million This Year: UN
Carlos Castillo | | Dec 20, 2015 04:00 AM EST |
The United Nations (UN) expects the number of refugees and displaced people throughout the world to far exceed a record 60 million by the end of this year.
Don't Miss NASA's Stunning Photos of Earth Above the Moon
Charissa Echavez | | Dec 19, 2015 08:44 AM EST |
From the white swirls of clouds, the azure sky, ocean radiating sapphire to the nearly liquid lunar surface... Who would dare miss to see NASA's newly released photos of the Earth?
China Urges Inclusive Peace Talks as UN Security Council Passes Syria Resolution
Carlos Castillo | | Dec 19, 2015 07:00 AM EST |
China has called for balanced and inclusive peace talks to put an end the bloody four-year conflict in Syria.
US-led Coalition Bombing ISIS into Bankruptcy
Staff Reporter | | Dec 16, 2015 12:21 PM EST |
The extremist organization that wants to terrorize the world into a global caliphate has started to dig deeper into its coffers just two months into a coalition campaign designed to cut off its cash flow.
Russian and Chinese Killer Robots Put Pressure U.S. Defense to Keep Up
Staff Reporter | | Dec 16, 2015 12:10 PM EST |
The U.S. is under pressure to keep up to the technological advancements that countries Russia and China have in creating highly autonomous weapons, also known as killer robots.
US Launches Massive Naval Base and Weapons Program to Counter China's Presence in Asia-Pacific
Carlos Castillo | | Dec 15, 2015 05:48 AM EST |
The US government has begun a massive program to rewrite its naval strategy in the Asia-Pacific in response to China's rapidly growing naval presence in the region.
Facing $100 Million US Federal Lawsuit, Ex-pro Athlete's Greatest Regret is How He Treated People
Staff Reporter | | Dec 12, 2015 11:25 PM EST |
Hounded by the US federal government and facing a long-standing $100 million fraud case over his use of performance enhancing drugs, former professional cyclist Lance Armstrong says his greatest regret is how badly he had treated people in the past.
Coalition Airstrike Kills Top ISIS Finance Chief
Staff Reporter | | Dec 10, 2015 10:58 PM EST |
The US Department of Defense has announced that a coalition airstrike has killed a senior finance officer of the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS).
Russian News Group Reports Higher Civilian Death Toll in Suspected Coalition Airstrike in Syria
Staff Reporter | | Dec 10, 2015 09:08 AM EST |
The state-funded Russian news organization RT (formerly Russia Today) has disputed the reported civilian casualty figures from a suspected coalition airstrike against the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) in Syria, saying the civilian death toll from the air assault is likely to be higher than what has been reported to Western media organizations.
US Questions China's Taxes on Imported Aircrafts
Charissa Echavez | | Dec 09, 2015 09:18 AM EST |
The United States has accused Beijing of bias treatment against foreign-manufactured aircrafts. The People's Republic has allegedly violated international trading laws, and the American government will be bringing the trade dispute case to the World Trade Organization.
China Accused of Blocking Paris Climate Accord
Carlos Castillo | | Dec 09, 2015 06:15 AM EST |
China has been accused of blocking crucial measures in the new climate accord due to be finalized this Friday at the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) in Paris.
US Sends Spy Plane to Singapore as Tensions with China Rise Anew
Carlos Castillo | | Dec 08, 2015 11:24 AM EST |
The US has sent a spy plane to Singapore in its latest response to China's growing military presence in the South China Sea, according to reports.
Growing Anti-Muslim Sentiment Sows Fear, Anger in the US
Carlos Castillo | | Dec 07, 2015 12:29 AM EST |
Muslims in the U.S. have expressed fear and anger over what they say is a mounting anti-Muslim sentiment among some of the country's population following the spate of recent terror attacks around the world.
New U.S. Space Mining Law is Potentially Dangerous and Illegal
Ana Verayo | | Nov 30, 2015 06:50 AM EST |
Experts and scientists weigh in on the new law just signed by U.S. President Barack Obama known as the U.S. Space Act that allows private space companies to mine asteroids.
Samsung Galaxy S7 Leaks: S7 Series Will Come in 2 Chipset; Several Models to be Introduced in 2016?
Jarred Eugenio | | Nov 24, 2015 01:05 PM EST |
Samsung's new Galaxy S7 flagship will still feature Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset, according to a leak focusing on model numbers of Samsung's newest handsets.
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