Raymond Legaspi | Feb 01, 2015 10:49 PM EST
About a dozen thousand pro-democracy activists are back on the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday, the first gathering since an "Occupy Central" movement crippled the former British colony last year. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Feb 01, 2015 10:18 PM EST
The former governor of Florida, Jeb Bush, is now the Republican front-runner after contender Mitt Romney backed out of his third attempt to run for president. But, analysts warned, Bush is far from hurdling big challenges to his try at the White House. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Feb 01, 2015 01:19 AM EST
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) made good its threat to decapitate 47-year-old Kenji Goto, the second hostage from Japan killed in a week. Following the beheading, message of condolences poured in. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Jan 31, 2015 10:36 AM EST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to accept House Speaker John Boehner's invitation to speak before Congress in March, close to elections in Israel, has apparently backfired. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Jan 31, 2015 07:04 AM EST
Followers of the Islamic State militant group from Saudi Arabia have the oil-rich kingdom in their crosshairs and they may attack while the Saudi throne is being handed down, intelligence experts on the Middle East warned. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Jan 31, 2015 06:33 AM EST
The captain of the AirAsia Indonesia plane that crashed into the Java Sea in December left his seat for an unusual step when the aircraft spun out of control, Reuters reported, quoting two sources privy to the air crash investigation. read more
Desiree Sison | Jan 31, 2015 07:26 AM EST
Jordan warns the Islamic State that it will execute all ISIS members in its custody if the terror group kills a Jordanian pilot it is holding hostage. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Jan 31, 2015 05:00 AM EST
China plans to put on a major show of its military power and 'scare' neighboring Japan in a rare spectacle of firepower, 70 years after the conclusion of World War II. read more
Geann Pineda | Jan 30, 2015 08:12 AM EST
A 19-year old man armed with a fake gun was arrested by authorities after storming into the Dutch national broadcaster NOS. read more
Geann Pineda | Jan 30, 2015 07:34 AM EST
The Philippines and Vietnam are boosting defense ties to counter China in the South China sea territorial dispute. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Jan 30, 2015 04:30 AM EST
State employees of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia have King Abdullah's death to thank for because they will receive two months of salary as bonus. King Salman announced the bonus on state television on Thursday. read more
Geann Pineda | Jan 30, 2015 02:44 AM EST
A Chinese naval flotilla was forced to hold their fire after a curious shark appeared and tried to join their military exercises. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Jan 30, 2015 02:38 AM EST
Protesters from the anti-war group Code Pink caught the ire of Republican Arizona Senator John McCain for seeking the arrest of former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger for alleged "war crimes." read more
Kat De Guzman | Feb 01, 2015 09:39 PM EST
Another Republican, Senator Lindsey O. Graham of South Carolina, has announced on Thursday that he has already formed an investigative committee that would examine his presidential bid for the race on 2016. read more
Kat De Guzman | Feb 01, 2015 09:24 PM EST
Jordan has recently demanded from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) that there should be proof that the pilots the militants have held in captive is alive before a prisoner swap will take place at the Turkish border. 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