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Kat De Guzman | Nov 10, 2014 12:01 AM EST
Iraqi military forces on Sunday reached the center of Baiji to dismantle the Islamic State of Iraq in the Levant (ISIL) who have sieged the city, and according to the army colonel, the clashes between the militants and the military might end violently. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Nov 09, 2014 11:48 PM EST
Kenneth Bae, one of the two newly released American detainees who spent two years in a North Korean labor camp, said on Sunday upon arrival in the U.S. that he harbors no hatred for the communist country ruled by strongman Kim Jong Un. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Nov 09, 2014 05:19 AM EST
American Cardinal Raymond Burke suffered his second demotion in one year after Pope Francis removed him as head of Vatican's highest court. In 2013, the 66-year-old former archbishop of St. Louis and outspoken critic of the pontiff's reforms was removed as head of the Congregation for Bishops. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Nov 09, 2014 04:13 AM EST
The Mexican phrase "Ya me canse" which means "Enough, I'm tired," trended on social media sites as hashtag on Friday and continues to trend over the weekend. Uttered by Mexican Attorney General Jesus Murillo Karam, the remark became a rallying point for Mexicans' indignation over the death of 43 missing university students. read more
Christl Leong | Nov 09, 2014 04:52 AM EST
Chinese President Xi Jinping put forward a vision of an "Asia-Pacific dream" driven by China's growing economy at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leader's summit in Beijing on Sunday. read more
Christl Leong | Nov 09, 2014 02:57 AM EST
A former U.S. official has lambasted President Barack Obama's story that a Navy SEALs team had killed Osama bin Laden in a raid in Abbottabad, Pakistan on May 2, 2011, claiming that the al-Qaeda leader had died ten years earlier in December 2001 from renal failure and other health concerns. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Nov 08, 2014 11:22 PM EST
Police searches in raids across West London and Buckinghamshire had led to the arrest of four suspected Islamic terrorists, aged 18 to 27, who were planning to stab Queen Elizabeth to death at the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance on Saturday. read more
Dan Weisman | Nov 08, 2014 05:17 PM EST
The last two Americans imprisoned in North Korea, Kenneth Bae and Matthew Miller, were released without notice Saturday and sent home, U.S. officials said. read more
Vittorio Hernandez | Nov 08, 2014 05:34 AM EST
If Congress will not act on immigration reforms, U.S. President Barack Obama told GOP leaders at the Friday White House lunch that he would act on his own by the end of 2014. Obama is pushing for congressional approval of a legislation that would ease deportations and warned them that his patience is running out. read more
Brendan P. O'Reilly | Nov 07, 2014 05:36 PM EST
Relations between China and Japan appear to be improving as the two sides seek to repair a connection that has been damaged by the ongoing territorial dispute in the East China Sea. read more
Dan Weisman | Nov 07, 2014 03:16 PM EST
The U.S. Supreme court on Wednesday agreed to consider a new challenge to the Affordable Care Act, now now popularly as Obamacare. read more
Christl Leong | Nov 07, 2014 03:44 AM EST
The International Criminal Court announced on Thursday that war crimes committed by Israeli Defense Forces when they laid siege to a flotilla boat headed to Gaza in 2010 were not grave enough for a prosecution. read more
Desiree Sison | Nov 07, 2014 11:22 AM EST
The US State Department has approved the sale of missiles to South Korea at a cost of $1.405 billion read more
Kat De Guzman | Nov 09, 2014 10:35 PM EST
Reports have surfaced that the United States might be losing the allegiance of ts longtime ally, the Philippines, to China as it has already signed up for the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) last October 24 in a move that was dubbed as an unexpected development. 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
