Dan Weisman | Oct 16, 2014 08:59 PM EDT
Addressing Ebola at the White House during a 15-minute impromptu, but extensive, discussion late Thursday, President Obama said "We are taking this very seriously at the highest levels starting with me." read more
Dan Weisman | Oct 17, 2014 05:23 AM EDT
Hunter Biden, youngest son of Vice-President Joe Biden was discharged in February from the Navy after testing positive for cocaine, media sources reported Thursday. read more
Rubi Valdez | Oct 17, 2014 06:10 AM EDT
New Zealand celebrates as Prime Minister John Key won a seat in the UN Security Council Friday on a close 145-193 vote race against Turkey and Spain. read more
Christl Leong | Oct 16, 2014 11:01 AM EDT
As the midterm election nears, the Iowa Senate race goes neck and neck with Republican Sen. Joni Ernst leading by a narrow 2 percent over Democratic rival U.S. Rep. Bruce Braley, according to an Oct. 15 poll by the independent Quinnipiac University. read more
Rubi Valdez | Oct 16, 2014 02:08 PM EDT
The United States federal guidelines are too lenient in containing Ebola cases in the country which posed more risks of contamination, experts from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said. read more
Kristina Fernandez | Oct 16, 2014 08:31 AM EDT
The 10th Asian-European Meeting (ASEM) summit began Thursday in Milan, where 53 leaders from Western Europe and the Pacific countries are set to discuss global issues and economic cooperation in a series of dialogues that will last until Friday. read more
Erika Villanueva | Oct 16, 2014 07:24 AM EDT
Officials from the island of St. Lucia in the Caribbean have ordered a travel ban for people coming from Ebola-hit West African nations as the Ebola outbreak expands its reach to the western hemisphere. read more
Christl Leong | Oct 16, 2014 08:46 AM EDT
Negotiations on Iran's nuclear deal have moved forward but there is still much to be done before a deal can be finalized in time for the late November target, a U.S. State Department official said Wednesday. read more
Rubi Valdez | Oct 17, 2014 03:53 AM EDT
The trial for two of the notorious leaders of Khmer Rouge regime responsible for the wide-scale Cambodia genocide from 1975 to 1979 resumed Friday at the UN-supervised court in Phnom Pehn. read more
Christl Leong | Oct 16, 2014 08:11 AM EDT
American politics is set to usher in another George Bush as son of former Florida governor and potential 2016 presidential candidate Jeb Bush makes his move in Texas in the running as the state's land commissioner. read more
Kristina Fernandez | Oct 16, 2014 08:21 AM EDT
The United States has withheld information concerning the chemical weapons it found in Iraq in the years following the Iraqi invasion, a report published by The New York Times Tuesday claimed. read more
Kristina Fernandez | Oct 16, 2014 08:26 AM EDT
House Speaker John Boehner urged President Barack Obama Thursday to impose a temporary measure banning travel from Ebola-stricken countries to the U.S. as concern grows over the possibility of an Ebola crisis in the country. read more
Michael A. Katz | Oct 15, 2014 11:10 PM EDT
The German leader used crystal meth, and 73 other drugs, according to an upcoming documentary from U.K. broadcaster Channel 4. read more
Kat De Guzman | Oct 16, 2014 04:53 AM EDT
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday accused United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday of having a hostile attitude against Moscow after the White House chief mentioned that Russia's aggression towards Ukraine is a global threat. read more
Kat De Guzman | Oct 16, 2014 01:00 AM EDT
China has made another extensive effort to help the West African regions most affected by the the dreaded Ebola virus as they sent thousands of doses of an experimental anti-Ebola drug developed by the Chinese military. 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