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India Readies Funds For US$8B Warship Project To Counter China's Navy

Feb 19, 2015 02:51 AM EST

The Indian government is reportedly gearing up for an US$8-billion warship project in order to counter the Chinese navy in the Indian Ocean.

Possible DNA-Changing HIV Vaccine in the Works

Raymond Legaspi |

Feb 19, 2015 02:38 AM EST

Independent scientists say the idea for the vaccine is worth "strong consideration."

Microsoft Office for Mobile Adds Third-Party Cloud Storage Options

David Curry |

Feb 19, 2015 02:32 AM EST

The news comes just a few weeks after Microsoft added Dropbox support.

U.S. Justice Dept. Readies Raps vs. Ferguson Police

Arlene Lim |

Feb 19, 2015 02:28 AM EST

The United States Department of Justice is ready to charge in court the Ferguson Police Department in Missouri over alleged discriminatory practices against ethnic minorities.

Samsung Galaxy S6 to Feature Wireless Charging Support

David Curry |

Feb 19, 2015 02:28 AM EST

Samsung might be adding new technology for faster charging to make up for a limited 2550 mAh battery.

Ukrainian Troops Suddenly Withdraw From Embattled Debaltseve

Kat De Guzman |

Feb 19, 2015 02:06 AM EST

Ukrainian troops suddenly left the town of Debaltseve on Wednesday after days of continuous shelling from pro-Russian separatists despite the ceasefire deal that supposedly took effect on Saturday.

Alabama Governor Apologizes To India Over Police Assault On Indian Man

Geann Pineda |

Feb 19, 2015 01:47 AM EST

Alabama Governor Robert Bentley has apologized to India over an attack by police against an Indian man.

Taiwan Names Military Official As New Chief For China Affairs

Arlene Lim |

Feb 19, 2015 01:39 AM EST

Taiwan designates new point man to handle policy issues with China

Tanzania Albino Child Found Dead, Limbs Chopped Off For Black Magic

Vittorio Hernandez |

Feb 19, 2015 01:35 AM EST

In a display of brutality and cannibalism at its worst, unknown people kidnapped on February 14 a one-year-old albino boy in Tanzania, chopped off his legs and arms and dumped the rest of his body.

Obama Names New Secret Service Chief

Geann Pineda |

Feb 19, 2015 01:08 AM EST

President Barack Obama has appointed Secret Service veteran Joseph Clancy as permanent director, after serving the agency in an acting capacity in the last four months.

Jeb Bush Thinks Restoration Of Diplomatic Ties With Cuba Was A Mistake

Kat De Guzman |

Feb 18, 2015 11:45 PM EST

Jeb Bush, a potential candidate for the 2016 presidential elections, on Wednesday said the restoration of diplomatic ties between the U.S. and Cuba was a mistake because it would only excessively benefit the latter.

Obama Labels ISIS as Terrorists, Not Religious Leaders

Vittorio Hernandez |

Feb 18, 2015 11:24 PM EST

With its admission of decapitations and burning people alive based on videos it posts online, and now, accusations by an ambassador that it kills people to harvest and sell their organs, the inevitable conclusion is that the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is a terrorist organization.

Exxon Mobil Refinery Explosion In California Injures Four

Geann Pineda |

Feb 18, 2015 11:07 PM EST

An explosion rocked a gasoline processing unit of Exxon Mobil in Torrance, California on Wednesday, leaving four workers injured and damaging nearby buildings.

China's National Weather Service Blames Inaccurate Forecasts on Decline of Russian Ruble

Dino Lirios |

Feb 18, 2015 10:50 PM EST

In a strange turn of events, China's national weather service is now blaming the inaccuracy of their reports on the decline of Russia's economy, as well as the decrease in value of the ruble.