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Doctors Without Borders Opens Biggest Ebola Treatment Center In Liberia

Des Cambaliza   | Aug 18, 2014 08:04 AM EDT

The Doctors Without Borders treatment facility opened its doors to Ebola patients in Paynesville near Monrovia on Sunday. President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf said that this development will help ease the demand for space. read more

Obama Breaks Two-Week Vacation to Address Pressing Issues

Andy Vitalicio   | Aug 17, 2014 11:36 PM EDT

United States President Barack Obama planned to go to work Sunday night, to lead crucial consultations about various domestic and international issues in the White House. read more

2 Foreigners Missing After Indonesian Boat Sinks

Ren Benavidez   | Aug 18, 2014 12:50 AM EDT

Two foreign tourists are still unaccounted for after a boat capsized while traveling between Indonesian islands on Saturday. read more

Perry Rages Over Indictment

Princess Carreon   | Aug 18, 2014 01:41 AM EDT

Texas Gov. Rick Perry fires back grand jury's indictment on him stating that all of it was politically motivated. read more

Syrian Kurdish Militants Train Yazidis To Fight Against Islamic State

Jin Tuliao   | Aug 18, 2014 12:08 AM EDT

Kurdish militants trained hundreds of Yazidis in several training camps in the eastern part of Syria to fight Islamic State militant groups in Iraq. read more

Gaza Strip War Will End If Israel's Security Needs Are Met --Netanyahu

Jin Tuliao   | Aug 18, 2014 05:32 AM EDT

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that a long-term truce will only happen if the agreement will offer a clear answer to Israel's security needs. read more

13 Children Among Afghan Sikhs Found In Tilbury Container

Jin Tuliao   | Aug 18, 2014 03:43 AM EDT

There are 13 children included in the Afghan Sikhs stowaways found in UK shipping container at Tilbury docks. read more

Ebola Outbreak: Liberian Quarantine Center Looted

Cory Doyle   | Aug 17, 2014 05:52 PM EDT

Residents reportedly stole items including bloody sheets and mattresses while raiding a Liberian clinic that served as a quarantine center for Ebola patients. read more

Iraqi Kurds Appeal to Germany for Weapons, Ammo Support to Fight Militants

Ron B. Lopez   | Aug 17, 2014 08:22 AM EDT

Kurdish fighters in Iraq have asked for weapons supply from Germany and other countries as they struggle to drive away Islamic militants that have killed hundreds of religious minorities in the country. read more

Highest-Ranking US General 'Courts' Vietnam, Hints at Imminent Lifting of Decades-old Arms Embargo

Andy Vitalicio   | Aug 17, 2014 03:39 AM EDT

Is the United States courting former foe Vietnam and seeking stronger diplomatic - and defense - ties? read more

Chadian Soldiers Rescue 85 Nigerians From Boko Haram

Des Cambaliza   | Aug 17, 2014 10:57 PM EDT

Chadian soldiers liberated 85 Nigerians from the hands of Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram, according to reports on Saturday. read more

IS Militants Execute 700 Members of Eastern Syria Tribe, Abduct more than 3,000 Women and Girls in Iraq.

Andy Vitalicio   | Aug 17, 2014 12:56 AM EDT

Seven hundred members of a tribe in eastern Syria have been executed - most of them beheaded - by Islamic State militants over the past two weeks, reliable sources told the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. read more

HIV+ Passengers Denied Boarding, Court Accepts Case

Cody Brooks   | Aug 17, 2014 03:25 AM EDT

Three passengers, two of which test positive for HIV, were denied boarding on a Spring Airlines flight at Shenyang Airport, and now a court has accepted to hear their case. read more

Kenya Suspends Flights In Response To WHO's Ebola Statement

Des Cambaliza   | Aug 17, 2014 10:49 PM EDT

Kenya Airways will suspend flights to and from Ebola infected countries as a response to a World Health Organization (WHO) statement on Thursday. read more

Pakistan PM Sharif: Imran-Qadri 'Conspiracy' Will Not Succeed

Jin Tuliao   | Aug 17, 2014 10:29 PM EDT

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran-Qadri said that Imran and Qadri's long march and protests in Islamabad is against Pakistan's democratic system and will never succeed. read more

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