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Russia Condemns U.S., NATO Allies; Calls U.S. Violator of Other Nations' Sovereignty

Kristina Fernandez   | Sep 28, 2014 02:04 AM EDT

Russia has condemned the United States and its NATO allies at the U.N. General Assembly Saturday for violating the sovereignty of other nations in the latest example of the deteriorating relations between Russia and the West. read more

Occupy Central Launched, Thousands in Hong Kong Join Pro-Democracy Protest

Kristina Fernandez   | Sep 28, 2014 02:02 AM EDT

Thousands of pro-democracy activists took to the streets of Hong Kong’s financial center after organizers called for a massive civil disobedience campaign on Saturday. read more

Chelsea Clinton Baby Girl Charlotte Born Late Friday

Dan Weisman   | Sep 27, 2014 09:34 PM EDT

It's a girl for Team Clinton. Chelsea Clinton, 34, gave birth Friday night to the latest member of one of America's leading political families, a girl named Charlotte Clinton Mezvinsky. read more

Eric Holder’s Resignation Leaves a Void on Civil Rights For Obama

Ren Benavidez   | Sep 27, 2014 11:05 PM EDT

The resignation of United States Attorney General Eric Holder will remove the voice of the White House in issues of civil rights, during a time when the Missouri shooting underscores the importance of the issue. read more

U.S. Government Reaches Settlement With Navajo Nation for $554 Million

Ren Benavidez   | Sep 27, 2014 11:10 PM EDT

The United States government on Friday finalized a settlement with the Navajo Nation for a record amount of US$554 million, in a dispute which started over 50 years ago. read more

Hong Kong Police Arrest Pro-Democracy Protestors

Dan Weisman   | Sep 27, 2014 03:18 PM EDT

Hong Kong's pro-democracy protestors vowed to continue Saturday despite arrests of 61 people following a night of struggle around the main government compound. read more

UN Approves Resolution for the Protection of the LGBT Rights

Rafael Ross   | Sep 27, 2014 11:10 PM EDT

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) passed a resolution on Friday that cites for the protection and equality of the rights of people belonging to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) group. read more

ISIL’s Next Possible Targets: New York and Paris' Subways

Rafael Ross   | Sep 27, 2014 11:11 PM EDT

Unconfirmed intelligence estimates cited that the subways of New York and Paris are now the primary targets of the extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). read more

UK Prepares Airstrikes against ISIL in Iraq

Rafael Ross   | Sep 27, 2014 11:11 PM EDT

On the eve of the recall of Parliament, majority of MPs voted for the direct participation of British Armed Forces on airstrikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in northern section of Iraq. read more

North Korea Says Kim Jong Un Suffers Health Issues

Acsilyn Miyazaki   | Sep 27, 2014 10:19 AM EDT

A North Korea-run media confirmed that leader Kim Jong Un has been suffering from health problems but assures people of the country's wealth and prosperity. read more

Marine Whistle-Blower Reached Settlement With Marine Corps

Ren Benavidez   | Sep 27, 2014 11:12 PM EDT

The marine whistle-blower who exposed the Marine Corps' disinterest in procuring armored vehicles for its troops in Iraq has finally reached a settlement regarding the dispute on Sept. 25, a federal agency reported Thursday. read more

Gubernatorial Candidate Smokes Weed in Campaign Ad

Ren Benavidez   | Sep 28, 2014 01:12 AM EDT

A gubernatorial candidate in Rhode Island, who admitted to being a marijuana caregiver and patient, smoked weed in her campaign video. read more

Palin to Campaign for Rob Maness in Louisiana

Ren Benavidez   | Sep 28, 2014 01:02 AM EDT

Sarah Palin will be flying to Louisiana to campaign for Republican Rob Maness, a senatorial candidate in a race against incumbent Democrat Mary Landrieu, in what has been tagged as an "insurgent campaign." read more

US-led Airstrikes Destroy More ISIL-Controlled Oil Facilities in Syria

Staff Reporter   | Sep 26, 2014 04:39 PM EDT

US-led airstrikes on Friday destroyed four tanks of the Islamic State in Syria (ISIS) terrorist group at Deir el-Zour, and hit oil fields in the eastern section of Syria. read more

Kim Jong Un Missing In Action, Health Issues Fuel Public Speculation

Acsilyn Miyazaki   | Sep 26, 2014 01:56 PM EDT

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been missing from public events, fueling public speculations regarding his health problems. read more

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