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Kat De Guzman | Mar 17, 2015 10:31 PM EDT
U.S. Air Force veteran Tairod Nathan Webster Pugh was caught trying to join the Islamimc State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), according to reports confirmed by authorities investigating the case. read more
Arlene Lim | Mar 17, 2015 11:57 AM EDT
Out of Vanuatu's population of 270,000 people, more than 100,000 have been left homeless as Category 5 Cyclone Pam hit the Pacific nation on Friday night. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Mar 17, 2015 12:05 PM EDT
South Carolina Republican Rep. Trey Gowdy has threatened to get a court order to gain access to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's emails if she does not agree to a voluntary review. read more
Geann Pineda | Mar 17, 2015 12:20 PM EDT
Pakistan has hanged 12 convicts in several jails across the country Tuesday, in what was the country's largest number of executions in one day since the ban on death penalty was lifted. read more
Geann Pineda | Mar 17, 2015 12:45 PM EDT
A United Airlines flight took a u-turn in mid-air Monday, after a rowdy passenger stormed the cockpit screaming "jihad, jihad!". read more
Arlene Lim | Mar 17, 2015 12:03 PM EDT
The White House has criticized the Republican-dominated Senate for delaying the confirmation of President Barack Obama's nominee for Attorney General, Loretta Lynch. read more
Arlene Lim | Mar 17, 2015 06:35 PM EDT
In a last-ditch effort to bag a victory at the polls, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, on the eve of elections, declared that if he wins a fourth term, he will not establish a Palestinian state. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Mar 17, 2015 11:35 AM EDT
The mausoleum in the village of al-Awja that used to house the tomb of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has been destroyed. The burial ground is one of the collateral damage in the fighting near Tikrit as Iraqi forces and the Shia militia backed by Iran join forces to drive the Islamic State (IS) from Tikrit. read more
Kat De Guzman | Mar 17, 2015 08:43 PM EDT
Russian President Vladimir Putin was on the spotlight last week and it was highlighted that he was suffering from an illness but after ten days, the leader reappeared and he reportedly finds the issues about his health as hilarious. read more
Arlene Lim | Mar 17, 2015 04:15 AM EDT
Russian President Vladimir Putin was prepared to put his country's nuclear weapons on standby at the time conflicts in Ukraine and Crimea were escalating. read more
Arlene Lim | Mar 17, 2015 04:09 AM EDT
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attemtped to stop a briefing by his country's intelligence agency, the Mossad, to a delegation of United States senators bound for Israel last January. read more
Arlene Lim | Mar 17, 2015 02:15 AM EDT
German Chancellor Angela Merkel described as a 'natural choice' the partnership of Germany and China in trade and in developing sophisticated techologies, in her speech at a major IT business fair she opened in Hanover, with the participation of China. read more
Arlene Lim | Mar 17, 2015 02:01 AM EDT
Islamic State fighters are believed to have acquired chlorine for use as chemical weapons, as they fight with Iraqi troops and allied Shi'ite militia forces in the city of Tikrit on Sunday. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Mar 17, 2015 01:40 AM EDT
Bigger Oceania neighbors Australia and New Zealand deployed military planes to deliver water, sanitation kits, medicines and temporary shelter to the island of Vanuatu which was heavily ravaged on Saturday by Cyclone Pam. read more
Arlene Lim | Mar 17, 2015 01:21 AM EDT
Hundreds of thousands of people joined in the protests held in cities across Brazil, to express their growing loss of confidence over the leadership of President Dilma Rousseff. 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
