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Video Purportedly Shows Missing UK Teens At Turkey-Syria Border

Geann Pineda   | Mar 14, 2015 02:46 AM EDT

Turkish TV network A Haber released a video Friday, purportedly showing three British schoolgirls preparing to cross the Turkish border into Syria. read more

World Powers Eye Lifting Of U.N. Sanctions Vs. Iran

Arlene Lim   | Mar 14, 2015 03:27 AM EDT

World powers are already considering the lifting of the United Nations' sanctions against Iran, if the Islamic country is able to come up with a deal that will regulate its nuclear activity. read more

Hopes For A Summit Among China-Japan-Korea Top Leaders Renewed

Arlene Lim   | Mar 14, 2015 03:05 AM EDT

The possibility that the top leaders of China, Japan and Korea may just resume their annual, trilateral summits has just been boosted by the setting of a meeting among the three countries' foreign ministers two months from now. read more

Spy Detained For Allegedly Aiding British Schoolgirls Join ISIS

Geann Pineda   | Mar 14, 2015 02:42 AM EDT

A foreign spy has been reportedly detained after being suspected of helping three British schoolgirls join the ISIS. read more

Republicans Find Rallying Point As They Hit Obama's Foreign Policy

Arlene Lim   | Mar 13, 2015 09:19 AM EDT

Republicans on Capitol Hill have zeroed in on challenging the foreign policy of President Barack, particularly in the way he handles the nuclear arms negotiations with Iran, and the crisis in Eastern Ukraine perpertuated by Russian-backed separatists. read more

NIH to Treat U.S. Health Worker Infected With Ebola in Sierra Leone

Arlene Lim   | Mar 13, 2015 09:00 AM EDT

An American healthcare worker, who tested positive for Ebola virus while working in Sierra Leone, is set to check in for treatment at the Maryland hospital of the United States National Institutes of Health (NIH). read more

Indonesia Postpones Executions Of Convicted Foreigners For Half A Month

Arlene Lim   | Mar 13, 2015 08:55 AM EDT

Indonesia is postponing for half a month any executions of foreigners in its death row, in line with the system of the Attorney General's Office that carry out the death sentences in batches, all at once, instead of individual executions. read more

ISIS Accepts Boko Haram's Pledge Of Allegiance

Geann Pineda   | Mar 13, 2015 08:50 AM EDT

The Islamic State has accepted the pledge of allegiance from Boko Haram, a group that had been sowing terror in Nigeria and its neighboring states. read more

Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei Slams U.S. Republican's Letter

Kat De Guzman   | Mar 16, 2015 12:39 AM EDT

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei slammed a letter sent by a U.S. Republican, saying that he is worried because the United States is known for backstabbing. read more

Russian President Vladimir Putin Not Suffering From Any Illness -Kremlin

Kat De Guzman   | Mar 16, 2015 12:10 AM EDT

The Kremlin announced in a statement on Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is not at all sick or is not suffering from any kind of illness when rumors started to fly shortly after Putin cancelled a foreign trip. read more

U.N. Aviation Arm Picks Chinese Woman As New Chief

Arlene Lim   | Mar 13, 2015 08:46 AM EDT

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) of the United Nations made a milestone on Wednesday as it appointed a woman as its head for the first time. read more

Surfacing Grey Whale Kills Canadian Tourist in Mexico

Raymond Legaspi   | Mar 13, 2015 08:44 AM EDT

A woman from Canada lost her life when a grey whale breaking into the ocean surface hit a tourist sea vessel, authorities in Mexico said on Wednesday. read more

State Department Sued For Failure To Provide Documents Under FOIA

Vittorio Hernandez   | Mar 13, 2015 12:16 AM EDT

Associated Press (AP) filed on Wednesday a lawsuit against the State Department for failure over the years to provide documents to the news agency under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). read more

Boris Nemtsov Murder: Activists Doubt If 'Assassin' In Jail Is The Real Killer

Arlene Lim   | Mar 13, 2015 12:11 AM EDT

A member of the Russian presidential council, who is looking into the killing of Boris Nemtsov, airs his doubt if the main suspect currently being detained by Russian authorities is the person who actually took the life of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov last February 27. read more

Kin Of Palestinian Killed By ISIS Deny He Was An Israeli Spy

Arlene Lim   | Mar 12, 2015 10:59 PM EDT

The family of a male Palestinian, who was shot and killed in the hands of the Islamic State, also known as ISIS, in Syria, refutes the claim that he was an Israeli spy. read more

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