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Jin Tuliao | Aug 14, 2014 09:03 AM EDT
The Australian government is sending asylum seekers from Nauru to Cambodia. A resettlement deal between Australia and Cambodia is said to be imminent. read more
Bianca Ortega | Aug 14, 2014 05:21 AM EDT
Brazilian presidential candidate Eduardo Campos died in a plane crash in Sao Paulo yesterday, resetting the campaign and the election scheduled to take place in less than two months. read more
Bianca Ortega | Aug 14, 2014 08:08 AM EDT
Former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor and exiled whistle-blower Edward Snowden told Wired magazine that he is willing to return to the U.S. and go to jail for the “right purpose” after discussing the possibility of a cyber attack on innocent countries. read more
Ron B. Lopez | Aug 14, 2014 08:16 AM EDT
Pope Francis arrived in South Korea on Thursday to participate in several activities, including the call for peace in the divided Korean peninsula. It was the first papal visit in Seoul in 25 years. read more
Christl Leong | Aug 14, 2014 04:13 AM EDT
A growing number of insurgents from Southeast Asia are joining the Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria raises concerns that said militants would return home and carry out similar attacks, according to a brief by a New York-based security firm. read more
Ren Benavidez | Aug 14, 2014 08:33 AM EDT
Russia sent its own humanitarian aid to Ukraine, an act that the embattled country described as "cynical." read more
Ren Benavidez | Aug 14, 2014 04:56 AM EDT
A legislative analysis affirmed on Wednesday that dividing the state of California into six different states would also create a division between the rich and the poor. read more
Ren Benavidez | Aug 14, 2014 10:34 AM EDT
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) was called on Wednesday by United States Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy to conduct hearings regarding the “net neutrality” policy being proposed outside the U.S. capital. read more
Ren Benavidez | Aug 14, 2014 09:17 PM EDT
United States President Barack Obama was seen rubbing shoulders with former State Secretary Hillary Clinton at a party in Martha's Vineyard on Wednesday. read more
Bianca Ortega | Aug 14, 2014 03:37 AM EDT
China accused the U.S. of heating up the territorial dispute in the South China Sea, saying the U.S. is encouraging China’s neighbors to boldly claim ownership of the waterway. read more
Jin Tuliao | Aug 14, 2014 05:58 AM EDT
U.S. government rescue mission to evacuate Yazidis trapped in Sinjar mountain will far less likely to take place after the humanitarian assessment conducted by U.S. special forces. read more
Jin Tuliao | Aug 14, 2014 08:24 AM EDT
Israel and Hamas agreed to a temporary five-day cease-fire, but rockets were fired from Gaza before the previous truce ended on Wednesday night. read more
Ren Benavidez | Aug 13, 2014 11:47 PM EDT
Southeast Asian nations are using the increasing military budget amid the tensions in China to set up internal defense industry and lessen its reliance on U.S. and European weapon supplier. read more
Dan Weisman | Aug 13, 2014 10:46 PM EDT
Move over Indiana Jones, amateur Australian archeologists say they've found evidence in the Northern Territory that Chinese mariners beat Europeans to the continent. read more
Andy Vitalicio | Aug 13, 2014 06:20 PM EDT
Israel and Palestinian officials have agreed to impose a five-day ceasefire, hours before a previously declared three-day ceasefire on the Gaza strip was to end midnight Wednesday. 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
