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Vittorio Hernandez | Dec 11, 2014 02:18 AM EST
U.S. President Barack Obama would get $5.4 billion to battle Ebola in domestic and international fronts. The funds would actually go to the Departments of Defense, Health and Human Services, Agriculture and State. read more
Kat De Guzman | Dec 11, 2014 01:18 AM EST
U.S. Congress is moving to stop a law being pushed by officials and drug-policy advocates that will make the District of Columbia the first area on the East Coast to use legal pot and to influence other states to make their own marijuana laws. read more
Kat De Guzman | Dec 11, 2014 12:58 AM EST
A Palestinian Cabinet member died on Wednesday after a brawl with Israeli troops during a protest at the West Bank, with images captured showing an Israeli officer grabbing the cabinet member by the throat before he collapsed to his death. read more
Dan Weisman | Dec 10, 2014 11:21 PM EST
With Human Rights Day being Wednesday, Xinhua news agency, China's official voice to the world, made sure to tweak the U.S. over its CIA torture report and self-appointed role as "defender of civil liberties globally." read more
Emery Dennel | Dec 10, 2014 11:30 AM EST
It's official...Time magazine has named its "Person of the Year", or rather "Persons of the Year" - the Ebola Fighters. read more
Michael A. Katz | Dec 10, 2014 06:08 PM EST
China sentenced the former deputy chief of the country's top economic planning body to life in prison for accepting bribes of 35.58 million yuan ($5.8 million) over a span of 10 years. read more
Christl Leong | Dec 10, 2014 05:16 AM EST
India and Russia are poised to strengthen bilateral trade ties with the arrival of Russian President Vladimir Putin in New Delhi on Wednesday. read more
Christl Leong | Dec 10, 2014 05:15 AM EST
Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russian-backed rebels in the east of violating the "Day of Silence," just hours after both sides acquiesced to pave the way for a lasting ceasefire, the fourth such attempt since peace talks in Minsk began in September. read more
Kat De Guzman | Dec 10, 2014 05:18 AM EST
Jonathan Gruber, and economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has made controversial comments regarding the ObamaCare leading to him having to apologize on Tuesday about these comments before a House committee. read more
Kat De Guzman | Dec 10, 2014 01:30 AM EST
A woman from Sydney identified as Kalynda Davis has already returned to her hometown safely on Tuesday after she was allegedly held by Chinese authorities for more than a month due to suspicion of smuggling 75 kilograms of drugs specifically a commercial quantity of methamphetamine. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Dec 10, 2014 01:20 AM EST
Giant panda Juxiao wrapped her arms around her triplet babies -- much like humans do -- in a touching reunion at China's Chimelong Safari Park. read more
Raymond Legaspi | Dec 10, 2014 01:12 AM EST
Al Qaeda-linked militants in North Africa released their last French hostage whom they held captive for nearly three years. read more
Christl Leong | Dec 10, 2014 12:42 AM EST
The Senate Intelligence Committee's report on the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)'s "enhanced interrogation program" in the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks, released on Tuesday, has exposed the agency's failures and laid bare to the extent of brutality Washington's chief spying agency had enforced during the Bush-era. read more
Andy Vitalicio | Dec 09, 2014 03:07 PM EST
Philippine authorities believe extortionists could be behind another bombing attack on a bus that killed nine people, including some college students, in Bukidnon province in the island of Mindanao, the Philippines Tuesday night. read more
Michael A. Katz | Dec 09, 2014 02:33 PM EST
Aviation Industry Corp of China's (AVIC) J-31 stealth fighter. Lin Zuoming, president of AVIC, says the plane could take down a U.S.-made F-35: "That's a certainty." 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
