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ISIS Has Recruited 400 Syrian Children Since January

LJ Ross   | Mar 25, 2015 08:05 PM EDT

The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported that the Islamic State (IS) militants have recruited at least 400 Syrian minors for the past three months and has dubbed them as “Cubs of the Caliphate.” read more

Indonesia Criticizes China’s Claim On South China Sea Over ‘Nine-Dash Line’

LJ Ross   | Mar 25, 2015 07:48 PM EDT

Indonesian President Joko Widodo claimed that China has no legal basis in the international law over its claims over large areas in South China Sea. read more

'Magic Rabbit' Species Nearing Extinction

Dino Lirios   | Mar 25, 2015 05:06 AM EDT

A new species has come to the forefront of people's attentions recently. The Ili Pika, an animal native to a remote region of China, is a tiny mammal whose cuteness rivals that of a panda. However, its number may be dwindling dangerously low. read more

Pope Francis Miracle Believed To Have Occurred In Naples

LJ Ross   | Mar 25, 2015 02:11 AM EDT

The liquefaction of St. Gennaro’s blood inside an ampule on Saturday in Naples, after Pope Francis kissed St. Gennaro’s relic, is being deemed by many as a miracle. read more

Deepening Sectarianism in Yemen Is Dangerous, Says Expert

LJ Ross   | Mar 25, 2015 02:05 AM EDT

The recent attacks in Yemen, which were claimed by the Islamic State (IS) allied local group, sparked new threats of deepening sectarianism in Yemen as projected by some experts. read more

Hollande Says Likely No Survivors For Germanwings Jet That Crashed In France With 148 People Aboard

Vittorio Hernandez   | Mar 24, 2015 09:36 AM EDT

French President Francois Holland said on Tuesday that the chances of survival of a Germanwings aircraft that the crashed in a remote region in France is unlikely. He said, "It's a tragedy on our soil." read more

Talks To Resolve China-India Border Dispute Underway

Desiree Sison   | Mar 24, 2015 05:30 AM EDT

China and India have agreed to maintain peace along their Himalayan border as talks to resolve the border issue are ongoing. read more

Tunisia Hunts Third Gunman In Museum Attack

LJ Ross   | Mar 24, 2015 01:49 AM EDT

Tunisian authorities are now hunting the third gunman who was involved in Wednesday’s national museum massacre in Tunisia that killed mostly foreign tourists. read more

Ted Cruz Needs An Early Start Because Presidential Wannabe Is Relatively Unknown

Vittorio Hernandez   | Mar 23, 2015 10:02 AM EDT

Ahead of his formal announcement at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, Texas Republican Senator Ted Cruz has made it publicly known that he wants to be the party's official candidate for president in 2016. read more

The World Mourns With Singapore For Lee Kuan Yew’s Demise

Vittorio Hernandez   | Mar 23, 2015 07:18 AM EDT

From black ribbons in social media sites to moments of silence in assemblies, the world is mourning for the demise on Monday of Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of Singapore. read more

Russia Sends Nuclear Threat to Denmark

Dino Lirios   | Mar 23, 2015 07:14 AM EDT

Russia has just recently sent a nuclear threat aimed at Danish warships if Denmark were to join a NATO's missile shield defense system. Last August, Denmark stated that they would provide radar capabilities to some of the warships on the missile shield. read more

ISIS Hacking Division Unveils Hit List Of U.S. Army Personnel

Kat De Guzman   | Mar 23, 2015 12:41 AM EDT

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) hacking division recently released a hit list containing the names and addresses of 100 military personnel from the United States as part of their propaganda movement. read more

Ted Cruz To Announce On Monday He Will Run For President

Vittorio Hernandez   | Mar 22, 2015 07:31 AM EDT

Texas Senator Ted Cruz hopes to catch votes early enough, so he will officially announce on Monday at the Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, his intent to run for president as the official candidate of the Republican Party. read more

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