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Singer Chris Brown's Club Appearance Ends With Five People Shot

Jan 12, 2015 11:20 PM EST

A past midnight shooting inside a packed San Jose club in California sent hundreds of partygoers, including singer Chris Brown, scrambling for the exit or ducking for safety - an incident that ended with five people shot and wounded on Sunday.

Stephen Colbert To Debut On Late Show On September 8

Christian George Acevedo |

Jan 12, 2015 11:17 PM EST

Stephen Colbert will hit the new late-night show staring September 8, CBS announced.

Charmaine Sheh Gives Blessing to Kevin Cheng

Cybelle Go |

Jan 12, 2015 11:15 PM EST

Actress Charmaine Sheh was asked several questions about Kevin Cheng since he was a frequent tabloid headliner after spotted kissing a girl at a nightclub. During a brief encounter with the actress during the Walk for Millions event today, Sheh answered that she has not read the reports but hopes Cheng will find his happiness, according to Jaynestars News.

ISIS Supporters Take Over U.S. Army's Social Networking Accounts

Kat De Guzman |

Jan 12, 2015 10:48 PM EST

Supporters of the militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have hijcked the YouTube and Twitter accounts of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), posting messages about the caliphate and threats against the top U.S. officials using the said accounts.

Egypt Court Frees 26 Men Found Not Guilty of Bath House ‘Debauchery’

Raymond Legaspi |

Jan 12, 2015 09:12 PM EST

An Egyptian court ordered on Monday the release of 26 men who were arrested during a raid on a Cairo bath house where gay "orgies" were supposedly held.

China Arrests Over 100 Suspects For Selling Tainted Pork

Raymond Legaspi |

Jan 12, 2015 09:07 PM EST

China's food regulators nabbed dozens of sellers suspected of sourcing pork from animals that died of illnesses and seized tons of contaminated meat on Sunday, in an effort to improve safety standards.

U.S. Invites Allies to Security Summit on February 18

Desiree Sison |

Jan 12, 2015 08:58 PM EST

In the wake of the recent terror attacks in Paris satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo's headquarters that killed 17 victims including four French Jews in a grocery, U.S. President Barack Obama called on his allies to attend a global security summit on February 18 in Washington to discuss ways to prevent violent extremism.

Facebook Almost Bought $1.1 Billion Stake in Xiaomi

Michael A. Katz |

Jan 12, 2015 04:39 PM EST

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was in discussions with Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun last month about investing $1.1 billion in China's top smartphone maker, but the deal died on the vine, reports Reuters.

Police in China Kill Six Bombers, Thwart Terror Attack

Michael A. Katz |

Jan 12, 2015 04:08 PM EST

Six terrorists armed with explosive devices were shot dead by police in China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

As China’s Xi Tightens Control, Grip on Power Slips, says Report

Michael A. Katz |

Jan 12, 2015 03:15 PM EST

Repression in China has increased significantly since President Xi Jinping came to power; however, the Communist party's grip on control may be less secure than it seems, says a new report.

Report: Dunkin’ Donuts Can Double its Planned 1,400 Stores in China

Michael A. Katz |

Jan 12, 2015 02:02 PM EST

Analyst firm Miller Tabak says China can support more than 2,700 Dunkin' Donut shops - nearly twice the 1,400 stores the company recently said it would open in the country. It also sees room for as many as 20,000 combined Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins units in China over the long term.