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U.S. Government Threatens Yahoo with Daily $250k Fine Over Private User Data

Sep 12, 2014 08:47 AM EDT

Internet giant Yahoo announced Thursday that the United States government is slapping it with a $250,000 fine every day it refuses to cough up its user data as a part of the National Security Agency's surveillance programs.

INF: U.S. Broaches Russian Violation Of Arms Control Agreement

Christl Leong |

Sep 11, 2014 10:05 AM EDT

The United States will raise concerns of Russia's violation of a 1987 arms control agreement on Thursday when both sides meet in Moscow to discuss reciprocal claims on the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF).

Over a thousand children have been affected by a mysterious respiratory disease that has been sweeping at least 10 Midwest states over the past weeks.

U.S. States Wait for Confirmation on Spread of Rare Respiratory Virus

Erika Villanueva |

Sep 10, 2014 02:12 AM EDT

Following a surprising increase in hospitalized youngsters in in the Midwest, several American state public health officials are looking out for a rare enterovirus strain that may be crossing their borders.

China reported that it has halted a communication mechanism with Taiwan.

Shaanxi Local Authorities Arrest Japanese Man For Land Surveying

Acsilyn Miyazaki |

Sep 08, 2014 02:02 PM EDT

A Japanese national has been arrested by local authorities in Shaanxi after conducting land surveys in various locations.

U.S., China Held Opposing Views at 21st ARF

Ren Benavidez |

Sep 08, 2014 10:01 AM EDT

Top foreign ministers and diplomats from China and the United States gave opposing views regarding the situation in the South China Sea during the 21st ARF.

Australia To ‘Disrupt’ And 'Degrade" ISIS Capabilities, Abbott Says

Jin Tuliao |

Sep 08, 2014 05:16 AM EDT

Australia is working with its partners to disrupt and degrade Islamic State militants’ operations in Middle East.

Steyer's NextGen Campaign Strategy Focuses On 1 Million Undecided U.S. Voters [VIDEO]

Des Cambaliza |

Sep 04, 2014 05:37 AM EDT

NextGen Climate, an environmental group founded by investor and philanthropist Tom Steyer, said on Wednesday that they are focusing campaign efforts on one million undecided voters in key states across the U.S. and persuade them to support the group's climate change advocacy.

Job Loss In U.S. Attributed To China Imports

Des Cambaliza |

Sep 03, 2014 10:29 AM EDT

Chinese imports were not entirely to blame for the U.S.economy losing between 2 million to 2.4 million manufacturing jobs from 1999 to 2011, according to a recent study. The U.S. lost abiut 560,000 jmanufacturing jobs from 1999 to 2011, researchers said.

China Warns Foreign Powers Against Interfering in Hong Kong

Des Cambaliza |

Aug 31, 2014 10:59 AM EDT

China warned foreign powers against interfering in Hong Kong and using China's special administrative region (SAR) as a foothold to destabilize the mainland, officials said. The statement came just before Sunday's meeting on limiting the 2017 elections to pro-Beijing candidates.

China Tells U.S. To Stop 'Close-in Reconnaissance'

Jin Tuliao |

Aug 29, 2014 06:57 AM EDT

China urged the United States military to halt its close-in reconnaissance after the close encounter between a Chinese jet and a U.S. surveillance plane off China’s Hainan island last Tuesday.

British Embassy Apologizes For ‘Tasteless’ Tweet On White House Torching In 1812 War

Erika Villanueva |

Aug 26, 2014 04:04 AM EDT

After receiving backlash from Americans and British alike, the British diplomats in the U.K. embassy apologized for Tweeting a photo message joking about 1812 War indicating the burning of the White House.

U.S. Officials And Experts Weigh In On ISIS Threat

Christl Leong |

Aug 24, 2014 06:35 AM EDT

U.S. officials have grown concern about the ISIS threat especially as the the group continues to gain momentum across northern and western Iraq. But some experts argue that the group's capability may be overstated and that its extreme brutality and radicalism may work against its pursuit of an Islamic caliphate.

Epic Drought in Western US is Causing Mountains to Move

Ana Verayo |

Aug 22, 2014 05:53 AM EDT

A deficit of some 62 trillion gallons of water caused this uplift.

Billionaire Carlos Slim Helps Latino's in Company, Self Growth

Ren Benavidez |

Aug 18, 2014 01:23 PM EDT

Telecom magnate Carlos Slim advised religious and community leaders on Sunday on how to expand Latino owned communities all around the globe.

Germany Spied On Clinton’s Call –German media

Christl Leong |

Aug 16, 2014 02:55 AM EDT

A German security agency has intercepted a call involving Hillary Clinton who holding office as the U.S. Secretary of State at the time, three German news outlets reported on Friday.