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Bianca Ortega | Sep 15, 2014 11:32 PM EDT
Iran refused to join the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), according to the nation's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday. read more
Andy Vitalicio | Sep 15, 2014 05:14 PM EDT
Twenty-six countries and international groups have committed to help in the fight against the extremist Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) by providing the appropriate military assistance and helping Iraq build up its capabilities. read more
Christl Leong | Sep 15, 2014 02:06 PM EDT
President Obama's thrust to increase the minimum wage, which has so far been successful among Democrat-leaning states, may gain momentum in the Republican heartland in the upcoming elections. read more
Christl Leong | Sep 15, 2014 11:29 AM EDT
Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has objected to the location of the National Counter-Terrorism Agency BNPT's newest de-radicalization center last week, months before its intended launch at the end of the year. read more
Christl Leong | Sep 15, 2014 09:29 AM EDT
Republican Colorado county commissioner candidate Thomas Ready received a death threat on Facebook after he posted a link suggesting the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax read more
Kat De Guzman | Sep 15, 2014 08:12 AM EDT
Ukraine's defense minister Valery Heletey announced during a press conference Sunday that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries started delivering weapons to Ukraine to help fend off pro-Russian separatists. read more
Kristina Fernandez | Sep 15, 2014 06:15 AM EDT
Gaza residents face an almost impossible task of rebuilding their city that had sustained 50 days of war between Israel and Hamas, the militant Palestinian organization dominating the Gaza strip. read more
Franz Ludwig Bernardo | Sep 15, 2014 10:16 AM EDT
The thought of an independent Scotland supported by the government worries China as it gives Chinese separatists an example to follow. read more
Kat De Guzman | Sep 15, 2014 05:51 AM EDT
Although the recent air strikes of the United States and the coalition formed to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria militants, also known as ISIL, have killed numerous jihadists, Syrian leaders discussed the opportunities and perils of the attacks on Syrian soil. read more
Kristina Fernandez | Sep 15, 2014 04:07 AM EDT
Clad in black and waving enormous cloth ribbons, thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists staged a silent rally on Sunday to express their anger and distrust for Beijing after denying Hong Kong full democratic election in 2017. read more
Des Cambaliza | Sep 15, 2014 10:46 AM EDT
House Homeland Security Chairman Mike McCaul questioned President Barack Obama's strategy of sending ground troops in Syria, reports said. In a TV interview, McCaul accused the White House of being unwise for not considering other nations' participation in terms of ground combat against the ISIL. read more
Des Cambaliza | Sep 15, 2014 11:48 AM EDT
China aims to surpass Japan by scaling up investments in India more than what its rival committed. read more
Des Cambaliza | Sep 15, 2014 09:00 AM EDT
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's return to Iowa fueled speculations of her presidential bid in 2016. She told a crowd of Democrats at the annual steak fry fundraiser, "Hello, Iowa. I'm back." read more
Kristina Fernandez | Sep 15, 2014 03:10 AM EDT
Queen Elizabeth II has apparently broken her silence over the Scotland Independence Referendum, telling the Scots to “think very carefully” about the consequence of their bid for independence on Thursday. read more
Bianca Ortega | Sep 15, 2014 01:25 AM EDT
Heavy artillery exchange erupted in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk on Sunday despite a 10-day-old truce, leaving at least six people dead. 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
