Ron B. Lopez | Aug 26, 2014 11:11 AM EDT
The United Nations has condemned the "horrific" acts of the Islamic State (IS) against civilians in Iraq, including the persecution of hundreds of prisoners, children and women due to religious affiliation. read more
Bianca Ortega | Aug 26, 2014 12:31 AM EDT
Texas Governor Rick Perry's lawyers are seeking the dismissal of his criminal indictment on the grounds that it is unlawful to prosecute him over a political spat. read more
Jin Tuliao | Aug 26, 2014 05:44 AM EDT
The NRC former lead on-site inspector Michael Peck urged Diablo Canyon plant regulators to close down the power plant due to earthquake threat. read more
Jin Tuliao | Aug 26, 2014 01:45 AM EDT
The government of Australia revealed their counter radicalization measures that will solve the rise of foreign fighters in Iraq and Syria conflicts. read more
Des Cambaliza | Aug 26, 2014 12:56 AM EDT
United States announced that U.S. and Chinese military officials will meet to discuss military behavior at the Pentagon this week, not long after U.S. condemned a Chinese jet for intercepting its Navy patrol plane. read more
Cory Doyle | Aug 25, 2014 09:04 PM EDT
ISIS appears now to be using highly sophisticated surveillance technology to plan its military operations and attacks against the Syrian Army. Jihadist terrorist groups are now using equipment that was once the monopoly of states. read more
Ren Benavidez | Aug 25, 2014 08:46 PM EDT
Tropical Storm Cristobal was last seen on Sunday moving north toward Bahamas and was forecasted to bring heavy rainfall to Turks and Caicos Island. read more
David Perry | Aug 25, 2014 05:43 PM EDT
Even as Russian troops roll across the Ukrainian border, political gridlock and paranoia in Kiev prompted President Petro Poroshenko to dissolve the nation's Parliament and called for a new vote in October. read more
David Perry | Aug 25, 2014 02:28 PM EDT
In the aftermath of the execution of James Foley at the hands of the Islamic State, also called ISIS, comes the claim that the American journalist was killed a year ago. read more
Des Cambaliza | Aug 25, 2014 08:47 AM EDT
James Foley's family expressed sentiments that included the United States' need to rethink its policies towards terrorist kidnappings, reports said. The family cited inconsistencies in the negotiation process on James' case. read more
Des Cambaliza | Aug 25, 2014 09:54 AM EDT
A Vietnamese official announced on Monday that it will send an envoy to China to try to mend ties severed by a bitter encounter involving China's oil rig last May in disputed waters. However, experts said that Vietnam's reaction against China during the incident sparked doubts in its partnership goals. read more
Rubi Valdez | Aug 25, 2014 07:31 AM EDT
With a probable conquest in the presidential seat, Republican Senator Rand Paul called Democrat Hillary Clinton a "war hawk," whose stand on the U.S. military intervention in the Middle East crises can most likely scare voters on the 2016 national elections. read more
Rubi Valdez | Aug 25, 2014 02:01 AM EDT
A high-intensity 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck Central Peru on Sunday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The tremor, which centered in Tambo, Peru, was initially scaled at 7.0 but has since then downgraded. read more
Ren Benavidez | Aug 25, 2014 01:58 AM EDT
Despite the shock brought about by the death of American journalist, James Foley, recent updates from forensic experts alleged that the video of the beheading was staged. 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