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Jeb Bush

2016 Presidential Race: Jeb Bush Drops Hint For, Incites Criticism

Jeb Bush, brother of former president George W. Bush, speculated to join the upcoming 2016 Presidential election, dropped a hint about his candidacy in an interview with the media at a town hall in Reno, Nevada. These hints were interpreted to some as ngeative and subjected to criticism.

Senior North Korean military officer Hyon Yong Chol (R, front) attends the 4th Moscow Conference on International Security (MCIS) in Moscow in this April 16, 2015 file photo.

North Korea Executed A Top General, Speculations Arise

Hyon Yong Chol, the top general of North Korea, who recently gave a speech in the Moscow International Symposium last month, was reportedly executed with an antiaircraft gun, as hundreds of other generals and top ranking officials looked on, according to the New York Times.

Newborn Baby Found Alive After 'Buried' In Chinese Graveyard For 8 Days

A newborn baby from China was found alive after being buried underground in a graveyard in Southern China, according to Telegraph UK.

Nepal Earthquake

Nepal Strives To Restore Phone And Internet Services To Reconnect To The World

Nepal, struck again with a 7.3 magnitude earthquake last Tuesday, has been striving for rehabilitation of the devastation that killed more than 7,000 of its population.

Nepal Earthquake

Nepal Earthquake: British Doctor Rescues 23 Injured In Everest Avalanche Despite Injury

Dr. Rachel Tullet, a British Doctor from Kent and a specialist in emergency and wildlife medicine, helped 23 severely injured people stay alive until further help could arrive during the Everest avalanche that was triggered by the 7.9 Nepal earthquake, according to the Guardian.

Jessica Hsuan Appears In Public To Promote Cancer Awareness After Hiatus

Actress Jessica Hsuan, who took an acting hiatus since 2011, made a recent appearance for a public awareness event that focuses on hereditary cancer.

Teresa Teng

Late Singer Teresa Teng Still Well-Remembered By Her Fans

Teresa Teng, the late Taiwanese singer, well known for her romantic folk songs and ballads, is still well-remembered by the Chinese people for her exemplary talent in music.

Human Smuggling

Boy Found Inside A Suitcase Trying to Get to Spain

An eight-year-old boy from Ivory Coast was found in a fetal position stashed in a suitcase after a failed smuggling attempt into Spanish borders in El Tarajal on Thursday.

Nepal Earthquake

China International Search And Rescue Team Returns Home After Nepal Deployment

The China International Search and Rescue team, comprising 62 members, arrived in Beijing safely after their deployment to earthquake-struck Nepal last Friday, according to Xinhua News Agency.

Floyd Mayweather

Mayweather: No More Rematch, Calls Pacquiao a 'Sore Loser'

Floyd Mayweather, defending WBC Welterweight Champion, recently told Stephen A. Smith from ESPN that he might put off his September retirement to make way for Pacquiao's proposed rematch against him. However, this rematch will no longer be feasible since 'Money' changed his mind not to fight 'Pacman' again, according to ESPN.

Starbucks Coffee

Starbucks Sued for Customer's Burn Injury

A police officer from North Carolina is suing Starbucks after suffering burn injuries from a very hot cup of coffee in 2012.

Road Rage

Viral Video Of Male Chinese Driver Beating Another Female Driver Instigates Mixed Criticism

A male Chinese driver was caught on camera furiously beating a female driver after intercepting her car. The viral video shows the man fishing out the female driver out of her car and dragging and kicking her.

Pizza Hut

Florida Woman, Rescued By Authorities From Estranged Boyfriend Through Text In Pizza Online Order

A woman from Florida, held against her will by an estranged boyfriend, was rescued by the authorities through a discreet text sent through her pizza ordered online last Wednesday, according to Straits Times.

Food Safety

China's Measures For Safer Food

Food Safety scandal, which is the most common controversy in China today, has sparked apprehension in every citizen's food preference. Since the government's repeated pleas in the change of regulation in the food industry, a committee in the State Council was created to alleviate a solution to this problem. Though the Chinese government reassures the people that more than 99 percent of its goods achieved safety and quality, this sparked a speculation of the discrepancy between local and foreign markets, according to Slate.

Juventus Against Real Madrid: 2-1

Juventus, the top football club in Italy, achieved a greater advantage towards the Semifinals as they defeated Real Madrid in a 2-1 score last Tuesday night, according to NY Times.

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