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Pope Francis Says Stop Unjust Aggressor In Iraq

Jin Tuliao   | Aug 19, 2014 11:19 AM EDT

Pope Francis said it is legitimate to use force to stop unjust aggressor but he doesn't fully support U.S. military airstrike against Islamic state militants. read more

U.S. Cape Ray Neutralizes Syria’s Most Dangerous Chemical Weapon Components

Des Cambaliza   | Aug 19, 2014 08:37 AM EDT

U.S. ship Cape Ray finally finished neutralizing 600 metric tons of chemical components from Syria, averting threatened airstrikes on Syria, the Pentagon reported on Monday. read more

Nigerian Woman Who Died Of Cancer On UAE Flight Showed Signs Of Ebola

Jin Tuliao   | Aug 19, 2014 12:43 AM EDT

The Nigerian woman suspected with Ebola infection died in United Arab Emirates flight on Sunday. read more

India Cancels Talks With Pakistan For Meeting Kashmiri Separatists

Des Cambaliza   | Aug 19, 2014 02:20 AM EDT

Indian foreign secretary Sujatha Singh cancelled its meeting with her Pakistani counterpart, reprimanding High Commissioner Abdul Basit for meeting with Kashmiri separatist leaders, reports said on Monday. read more

Israel, Palestine Extend Truce By 24-Hours

Cody Brooks   | Aug 18, 2014 09:16 PM EDT

Israel and Palestine agreed to extend a cease-fire by 24 hours just before midnight on Monday. read more

Nepal Flood Death Toll Climbs To 101, Cholera Outbreak Feared

Christian Lizardo Aligo   | Aug 18, 2014 11:18 PM EDT

The death toll from multiple landslide and flooding incidents in Nepalese villages has climbed to 101 after rescuers found four more bodies. read more

Russia To Build Jordan's First Nuclear Power Plant

Franz Ludwig Bernardo   | Aug 18, 2014 10:45 PM EDT

Jordan and Russia will sign an agreement in September to start preparations in the establishment of Jordan's first nuclear power plant read more

Rebels Attack Convoy, Dozens Killed –Ukraine

Christl Leong   | Aug 18, 2014 02:24 PM EDT

Dozens of civilians seeking refuge from the violence in eastern Ukraine were killed on Monday after a convoy had been hit with mortar fire, a military official said. read more

Rick Perry's Indictment Adds To 2016 Presidential Candidate Woes

Christl Leong   | Aug 18, 2014 12:04 PM EDT

Republican Texas Gov. Rick Perry may have to overcome more than just Friday's indictment if he wants a chance at the 2016 presidential bid as Republicans have grown wary of his viability as a candidate after his blunder in the 2012 run. read more

Kurdistan Fighters, Iraq Government Intensify Offensives After Dam’s Control

Ron B. Lopez   | Aug 19, 2014 01:59 AM EDT

Iraqi Kurdish fighters intensified its offensive against the Islamic militants following their victory of retaking control of Iraq's largest dam. read more

WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange To Leave Ecuador Embassy Soon

Des Cambaliza   | Aug 18, 2014 12:09 PM EDT

Julian Assange implied that he would be leaving soon after taking refuge in the Ecuador Embassy for two years. He denied that his possible departure is caused by health problems. read more

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