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Will the IMF Grant the Renminbi Special Drawing Rights Status?
Kwao Peppeh | | Jun 18, 2015 07:32 AM EDT |
Since the beginning of the month, a team of experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have been in China to assess whether the yuan should finally be added to the organization's basket of currencies with Special Drawing Rights (SDR). While the government and central bank officials have expressed optimism about the prospects of the renminbi's inclusion, the questions remains about whether the currency will meet the IMF's requirements to be included in its SDR basket this time around.

China Football News: China Draws New Zealand In Women's World Cup, Enters Knockout Stage
L.R | | Jun 18, 2015 06:42 AM EDT |
China eliminated New Zealand from the round-of-16 contention by settling for a 2-2 draw during the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup held at the Winnipeg Stadium in Winnipeg, Canada on Monday, June 15, as per ESPN.

Tennis News: Lleyton Hewitt Shares Thoughts On The Big Four’s Chances At Wimbledon
Joaquin Lorenzo | | Jun 18, 2015 06:37 AM EDT |
Former Wimbledon champion Lleyton Hewiit says that Andy Murray and Roger Federer have great chances of winning at the All England Club.

Chelsea FC Transfer Rumors: Blues Target Radamel Falcao, Antoine Griezmann
Dayle Ashley Nolasco | | Jun 18, 2015 06:37 AM EDT |
It's confirmed! Radamel Falcao will go to Stamford Bridge as Chelsea FC paid AS Monaco a £5 million loan deal to sign the Colombian striker for a year, according to BBC News.

Football Transfer Rumors: Robin Van Persie to Leave Man United for Juventus, SS Lazio?
Dayle Ashley Nolasco | | Jun 18, 2015 06:36 AM EDT |
Dutch International Robin Van Persie insisted he will not be part of the puppet show of Manchester United and let the team decide whether he would stay or leave the club.

Copa America 2015: Argentina Ekes Out 1-0 Win over Uruguay to Get First Win
Staff Reporter | | Jun 18, 2015 06:35 AM EDT |
One of the most awaited game in 2015 Copa America Group B was the fixture of 2014 FIFA World Cup runner-up Argentina against 2011 Copa America Champion Uruguay in a game loaded with high-caliber talents.

Football Transfer Rumors: Carlos Tevez Draws Interest to Return to EPL, Play for Atletico Madrid
Dayle Ashley Nolasco | | Jun 18, 2015 06:35 AM EDT |
As a former Premier League player from the summer of 2006 until 2013, Juventus striker Carlos Tevez was tipped to have a chance to comeback in England next season, according to Sky Sports.

McLaren Driver Fernando Alonso Gives Up On The 2015 Formula One Season
Ish Caparras | | Jun 18, 2015 06:33 AM EDT |
The double world champion thinks that his team needs to focus on development for the 2016 season.

WHO Urges People Not To Drink Camel Urine To Avoid MERS
Sarah Mae Tejares | | Jun 18, 2015 05:52 AM EDT |
World Health Organization (WHO) urges people in some parts of Middle East to avoid drinking camel urine as it may cause Middle East Respiratory syndrome (MERS). As a matter of fact, drinking a camel's wee is common in some parts of Middle East as some people believed it could relieve pain and a remedy to any sickness.

Black Is The New White: Chinese Netizens Argue Over Harvard Study On Skin Aging
K.E. Pulumbarit | | Jun 18, 2015 05:51 AM EDT |
For a population that has put fair-skinned people on the pedestal, a new Harvard finding becomes a wake-up call of sort.

Alec Balwin And Wife Hilaria Welcome Bouncing Baby Boy Via Twitter And Instagram
Lorenze Visco | | Jun 18, 2015 05:11 AM EDT |
Alec Baldwin, along with his wife, Hilaria, recently welcomed the arrival of a baby boy into their lives via an Instagram post.

China UFO Sighting [VIDEO] Chinese Monks Spot Mysterious Flying Object On Surveillance Footage Of Monastery
Cecille Marie Gumban | | Jun 18, 2015 05:00 AM EDT |
A temple in China has witnessed an appearance of the unexplained this week. A UFO sighting was caught on camera and the footage has left Chinese monks scratching their heads while thinking of a plausible explanation.

What Are The First Stars In The Cosmos?
KJ Belonio | | Jun 18, 2015 05:00 AM EDT |
Astronomers have recently discovered the brightest galaxy in the early universe known as CR7. The newfound galaxy is also three times brighter than the brightest distant galaxy known up to now, the Himiko, which had been thought to be one of a kind. The recent study, helmed by a team of astronomers from the Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences, the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon in Portugal, and Leiden Observatory in the Netherlands, also revealed a clearer explanation about the significance of the Population III stars in forging the stars around us today, the planets that orbit them and life as we know it.

'Mirror's Edge Catalyst' To Recieve Multiplayer Features Says DICE; Gun Gameplay No Longer Included In The Prequel!
Miguel Paolo Togonon | | Jun 18, 2015 04:52 AM EDT |
New updates for EA Games new action parkour video game, "Mirror's Edge Catalyst" have been revealed regarding a new multiplayer feature and cancellation of gun gameplay.

'Sword Art Online' Game News: 'Re: Hollow Fragment', 'Lost Song' English Trailers Streamed Online [VIDEOS]; New Gameplay And Release Dates Revealed!
Miguel Paolo Togonon | | Jun 18, 2015 04:41 AM EDT |
New updates for the two SAO video games, "Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment" and "Lost Song" have be revealed regarding two new trailers, gameplay and release dates.
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