Ana Verayo | Feb 15, 2015 05:04 AM EST
This has been the most severe beaching event in the last 15 years. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Feb 14, 2015 08:26 AM EST
Islamic State threatened to burn alive seventeen Kurdish fighters kept in cages and paraded around on streets, as shown in a recently posted video of the militants. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Feb 14, 2015 08:19 AM EST
Australians could stay away from Indonesian tourist spots if Jakarta carries out the execution by firing squad of two Australian drug traders, warned Australia's Foreign Minister Julie Bishop. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Feb 14, 2015 05:42 AM EST
China's People Liberation Army buckles down to practicing for a big spectacle of military power in September, when the army puts new locally developed arms on display, sources tell Reuters. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 14, 2015 01:47 AM EST
The watchdog ForeignAssistance.gov is questioning the dubious spending pattern of the U.S. federal government, particularly its allotment of $50 billion annually as foreign aid to several nations. The question arises since the U.S. itself is deeply mired in debt to the tune of $1.3 trillion. read more
Geann Pineda | Feb 14, 2015 02:04 AM EST
Nova Scotia police say a tip helped them stop a plot to kill a large number of people in Halifax on Saturday. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 13, 2015 09:50 PM EST
John Kitzhaber, the longest-serving governor of Oregon, resigned on Friday, bowing down to political pressure over allegations that his live-in partner got juicy contracts for her green energy consulting business because of his position. read more
Geann Pineda | Feb 13, 2015 07:56 PM EST
The United States has slipped down further in this year's World Press Freedom ranking. read more
Marcel Woo | Feb 13, 2015 08:37 AM EST
Voting 93 to 5, the US Senate did not give Ashton Carter a hard time to become the new Secretary of Defense. read more
Marcel Woo | Feb 13, 2015 08:05 AM EST
At least 12 people were confirmed dead while more than 150 others were injured when nine coaches of an express train derailed in the southern Indian state of Karnataka on Friday. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 13, 2015 08:05 AM EST
Hayat Boumeddien, the common-law wife of one of the gunmen in the Charlie Hebdo massacre, was able to easily leave France before the incident and is now in Syria with the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. read more
Geann Pineda | Feb 13, 2015 06:03 AM EST
The United States admitted its counterterrorism capability in Yemen has weakened following the shut down of its embassy there. read more
Marcel Woo | Feb 13, 2015 02:40 AM EST
China President Xi Jinping will make history when he visits Pakistan this year, becoming the first Chinese president to visit its western neighbor in nine years. read more
Geann Pineda | Feb 13, 2015 07:59 PM EST
Al Jazeera journalists Baher Mohamed and Mohamed Fahmy are now free. An Egyptian court has ordered their release on bail, after more than 400 days in detention. read more
Geann Pineda | Feb 13, 2015 01:43 AM EST
From the legacy of the Kim dynasty, to children's school uniforms, to growing vegetables and mushrooms. These are just some of the wide range of topics, North Korea's new political slogans were drafted from. 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