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McCain And Feinstein Want To Deploy More U.S. Forces To Yemen

Kat De Guzman   | Jan 27, 2015 01:16 AM EST

Two United States Senators are asking U.S. President Barack Obama's administration to send more special operations forces to Yemen and other hotspots in the Middle East as the security condition in those countries start to deteriorate. read more

ISIS Militants Ousted From Kobani By Kurdish Forces In Historic Victory

Kat De Guzman   | Jan 27, 2015 12:52 AM EST

Kurdish forces on Monday celebrated victory over their ousting of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants from Kobani. read more

North America Confirms First Case of Bird Flu in Woman After China Trip

Geann Pineda   | Jan 27, 2015 12:03 AM EST

North America has confirmed its first human case of H7N9 bird flu in a woman who recently traveled to China. read more

Man Claims Responsibility For White House Drone Crash

Geann Pineda   | Jan 26, 2015 10:00 PM EST

A man has claimed responsibility for the drone that crashed onto the White House grounds early Monday. read more

China Scoffs at ‘Superficial’ India-U.S. Ties

Raymond Legaspi   | Jan 26, 2015 09:43 PM EST

India's warming relations with the United States - as shown by President Barack Obama's historic guest-of-honor appearance at the nation's Republic Day parade - may be too close for comfort for neighboring China. read more

Mourners Gather For Funeral of Mother Killed in Cairo Protests

Geann Pineda   | Jan 26, 2015 11:57 AM EST

Mourners gathered for the funeral of a mother, gunned down during a peaceful protest in Cairo Saturday. read more

Malaysia Airlines Hacked by 'Cyber Caliphate' group

Geann Pineda   | Jan 26, 2015 10:58 AM EST

Malaysia Airlines’ website has been hacked by a group calling itself “Cyber Caliphate”. read more

PM Abe Condemns ‘Outrageous’ Beheading of Islamic State Hostage

Raymond Legaspi   | Jan 26, 2015 10:19 AM EST

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ruled out giving in to demands of terrorists, condemning as "outrageous and impermissible" the apparent death of a Japanese hostage, Haruna Yukawa, at the hands of Islamic State militants. read more

Chinese New Targets in Congo Riots

Geann Pineda   | Jan 26, 2015 10:27 AM EST

Chinese-owned businesses have become the new target of demonstrators in the ongoing riots in the Democratic Republic of Congo. read more

Obama in Another Battle with GOP over Oil Drilling Ban in Wildlife Refuge

Vittorio Hernandez   | Jan 26, 2015 05:03 AM EST

The dust has hardly settled over U.S. President Barack Obama's clash with the Republican Party on immigration reforms, and another one is building up. The topic of their new battle is the proposed ban on oil drilling in a wildlife refuge. read more

China Seeks Hi-Tech Innovation, Sees Mass Entrepreneurship as a ‘Gold Mine’

Raymond Legaspi   | Jan 26, 2015 06:15 AM EST

When China speaks, everyone listens at the recent World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland and Beijing's pitch can be summed up in three words - innovate or die. read more

WHO Adopts Reforms to Better Handle Situations Like Ebola

Dino Lirios   | Jan 26, 2015 05:10 AM EST

After failing to properly take care of the largest Ebola outbreak the world has ever seen so far, the World Health Organization (WHO) has proposed several reforms to replace the structure that just wasn't taking care of things. read more

18 Egyptians Die in 4th Arab Spring Celebrations

Dean Bernardo   | Jan 26, 2015 02:29 AM EST

Eighteen Egyptians died in demonstrations this Sunday while commemorating the fourth anniversary of the start of the Egyptian Arab Spring that ousted President Hosni Mubarak. read more

Obama, Modi Commit to Full Implementation of 2006 Nuclear Deal

Vittorio Hernandez   | Jan 26, 2015 02:35 AM EST

U.S. President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Monday that they have reached an agreement to implement fully a 2006 nuclear deal. It was made possible by resolving differences that have stymied bilateral relations and would open further the door for nuclear trade. read more

Clashes Erupt in Southern Philippines, 30 Police Commandos Dead

Dean Bernardo   | Jan 26, 2015 02:17 AM EST

In an effort to arrest Jemaah Islamiya master bomb maker, Malaysian national Zulkipli Abdhir alias Marwan, 30 police commandos were massacred in an encounter with Islamic terror group in Southern Philippines. read more

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