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China Ready to Launch International Payment System, Sources Say
| Dino Lirios | | Mar 09, 2015 07:04 AM EDT |
China is prepared to launch the China International Payment System, or CIPS, which is meant to facilitate the global and international use of the Chinese currency, Yuan, as soon as September or October this year, says three sources.
Miami Dolphins Hopeful In Reaching Agreement with Defensive Tackle Ndamukong Suh
| Dino Lirios | | Mar 09, 2015 07:00 AM EDT |
The Miami Dolphins are hopeful that an agreement between with defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh will be reached.
New York Jets Running Back Chris Johnson Shot in Orlando
| Dino Lirios | | Mar 09, 2015 06:57 AM EDT |
Chris Johnson, running back for the National Football League's (NFL) New York Jets, was shot in Orlando early Sunday morning.
Saudi Arabia Now World's Biggest Arms Importer
| Arlene Lim | | Mar 09, 2015 06:54 AM EDT |
Saudi Arabia is now the world's biggest arms importer, surpassing the record of India, which was the world's biggest importer of arms in 2013.
Large Hadron Collider is Back: Dark Matter Could Originate from the 'God Particle'
| Ana Verayo | | Mar 09, 2015 06:50 AM EDT |
CERN will try to prove a new model postulating dark matter could originate from the Higgs boson particle.
Thousands March On Selma, Alabama Bridge To Mark 'Bloody Sunday'
| Arlene Lim | | Mar 09, 2015 06:48 AM EDT |
About 70,000 people joined a grand parade across Selma, Alabama Bridge last Sunday to commemorate the 1965 "Bloody Sunday" march, an event which marked a turning point in the United States civil rights movement.
People Around The World Mark International Women's Day
| Arlene Lim | | Mar 09, 2015 06:45 AM EDT |
The International Women's Day celebrations held last Sunday had given women around the world the chance to air their call for greater equality.
Big US Banks Pass First Round of Stress Test
| Genalyn R.Corocoto | | Mar 09, 2015 06:41 AM EDT |
The Federal Reserve's recent stress test, which included a $500 billion of combined losses scenario, showed that the biggest banks in the United States have enough capital to continue its business even if the country will face financial troubles.
Detained Chinese Passengers Released after Tofu Shipment Mistaken For Drugs
| Geann Pineda | | Mar 09, 2015 06:37 AM EDT |
Thirty-nine detained Chinese nationals had been released by Russian airport authorities after being mistakenly accused of smuggling drugs into Russia.
Harrison Ford Likely Grounded After Plane Crash
| Nicky Ty | | Mar 09, 2015 06:00 AM EDT |
Hollywood insurance carriers may ground actor Harrison Ford from any flying because of his recent accident wherein his vintage airplane experienced engine trouble and ended up crashing on a golf-course located in Venice, California.
18-Month-Old Utah Baby Survives 14-hour Ordeal Inside Car That Plunged Into A River
| Marcel Woo | | Mar 09, 2015 04:16 AM EDT |
For 14 hours, an 18-month-old baby waited for someone to rescue her from her family's car that plunged into a river in Utah.
Racist Video Triggers Sigma Alpha Epsilon to Close University of Oklahoma Chapter
| Marcel Woo | | Mar 09, 2015 03:55 AM EDT |
The national headquarters of Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) fraternity has decided to close its Oklahoma Kappa chapter at the University of Oklahoma following the discovery of a racist video.
International Women's Day Activists Detained In China
| Arlene Lim | | Mar 09, 2015 03:41 AM EDT |
China has detained 10 women human rights activists to prevent them holding campaigns on International Women's Day, against sexual harassment on public transportation.
Beijing University Opens Campus in Tokyo
| Marcel Woo | | Mar 09, 2015 03:38 AM EDT |
Despite the ongoing political and territorial rift between Japan and China, a Beijing-based university continues with its global expansion plan and opens a campus in Tokyo, the Japanese capital.
China's South China Sea Island Construction Is Lawful And Necessary, Says Foreign Minister
| Kat De Guzman | | Mar 09, 2015 03:30 AM EDT |
China's foreign minister Wang Yi said in a recent statement that the constructions and expansion in the South China Sea, specifically in the islands that are disputed by many countries surrounding them, is not at all a threat and is lawful and necessary.
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