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Kristina Fernandez | Sep 24, 2014 05:58 AM EDT
President Barack Obama urged world leaders on Tuesday to follow U.S.’ lead in tackling the climate change problem, pressing emerging economies to step up commitments while erasing old divides between rich and poor countries. read more
Bianca Ortega | Sep 24, 2014 05:49 AM EDT
The teen that Australian police shot dead after a stabbing incident in Melbourne was a "known terror suspect" who was involved in national security issues. read more
Kristina Fernandez | Sep 24, 2014 02:54 AM EDT
U.S. military officials said on Tuesday that the airstrikes in Syria were only the opening salvo to a prolonged military campaign that is projected to drag on for months. read more
Bianca Ortega | Sep 24, 2014 03:36 AM EDT
British hostage John Cantlie delivers a scripted message today condemning the U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria. The new video is the second propaganda material released by the Islamic State, also known as Daesh. read more
dweisman | Sep 24, 2014 03:20 AM EDT
In several one-on-one interviews Tuesday with U.S. news outlets, Philippine President Benigno Aquino III said he was perplexed and concerned about Chinese actions related to the hotly contested South China Sea. read more
Kristina Fernandez | Sep 24, 2014 12:45 AM EDT
U.S. lawmakers are cheering the overnight airstrikes mounted against terror groups in Syria on Monday, which included attacks against the Islamic State and the al-Qaeda offshoot called the Khorasan Group, while some are lamenting the Congress’ choice to avoid a war authorization vote. read more
Ren Benavidez | Sep 24, 2014 11:31 PM EDT
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron was caught on camera saying that the queen "purred down the line" after he told her that Scotland voted no to independence. read more
Kristina Fernandez | Sep 23, 2014 11:22 PM EDT
Lieutenant General David Morrison, Australia's Chief of Army, said on Tuesday that the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as Daesh, might be part of a "long war," giving a dire warning of protracted conflicts that could drag on for decades. read more
Ren Benavidez | Sep 24, 2014 12:35 AM EDT
Outgoing Afghan leader Hamid Karzai blamed the United States for its part in the continuing war in his country during his farewell speech on Tuesday. read more
Ren Benavidez | Sep 23, 2014 07:18 PM EDT
During a privately held event in New York City Friday night, Republican Gov. Chris Christie told conservative donors that he's lost 85 pounds following his surgery in 2013. read more
Ren Benavidez | Sep 23, 2014 06:59 PM EDT
The gun-control group founded by former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg began its first political move by endorsing candidates and launching commercials for gun-control across two states. read more
Ren Benavidez | Sep 23, 2014 06:42 PM EDT
Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli announced on Monday that Beijing will donate US$6 million to help U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in strengthening the South-South cooperation in combatting climate change. read more
Kristina Fernandez | Sep 23, 2014 08:37 AM EDT
The Israeli military confirmed that it had shot down a Syrian fighter jet infiltrating its airspace over Golan Heights early Tuesday morning. read more
Kristina Fernandez | Sep 23, 2014 09:58 AM EDT
The United States with its five Arab allies have launched the first wave of airstrikes against the Islamic State group in Syria, Pentagon confirmed late Tuesday morning, marking the first intervention of the United States in Syria since the start of the civil war. read more
Ren Benavidez | Sep 23, 2014 10:55 PM EDT
The chief of Pakistan’s military forces on Monday appointed an experienced military officer to be the new chief of the country’s intelligence unit amid its battle with Islamic insurgency. 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
