World

Dubai is Set to Open the World’s Largest Underwater Them Park

Staff Reporter   | Jul 01, 2014 03:27 AM EDT

Dubai’s plan of construction of world’s largest underwater theme park includes scuba diving and snorkelling in an area designed after the mythical Lost City of Atlantis. read more

Hobby Lobby Wins Case Against ObamaCare Contraceptives

Winona Cueva   | Jun 30, 2014 03:07 PM EDT

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood Specialties, the two companies that challenged ObamaCare by refusing to pay for the contraceptives of their employees because it violated their religious principles. read more

North Korea Demands Cancellation of South Korea-US Military Drills

Bianca Ortega   | Jun 30, 2014 08:16 AM EDT

North Korea’s National Defense Commission wants South Korea to cancel its annual military drills with the US to promote reconciliation ahead of the Asian Games which will commence September. read more

Pakistani Girl Set On Fire for Rejecting Marriage Proposal

Erika Villanueva   | Jun 30, 2014 04:41 AM EDT

A teenaged girl was drenched in petrol and was set on fire in Pakistan after rejecting a man’s proposal to marry her. read more

26 Killed from Collapsed Building in Southern India

Marco Foronda   | Jun 30, 2014 04:21 AM EDT

Two buildings under construction collapsed in Southern India on Saturday killing at least 26 people. read more

Benghazi Attack Alleged Mastermind Brought to Washington for Trial

Winona Cueva   | Jun 28, 2014 03:51 PM EDT

The alleged mastermind in the 2012 Benghazi terror attacks that killed the US Ambassador to Libya and three other Americans is now in the nation's capital awaiting his arraignment. read more

Man Cuts Body, Cooks Head of Victim in Germany

Marcel Woo   | Jun 28, 2014 01:53 AM EDT

A regional court in Berlin, Germany, has sentenced to less than four years in jail a German sales man who was found guilty of hacking, slicing up, and then cooking the head of a bank clerk during a sex game gone wrong. read more

American Astronauts on the ISS Go Bald After Losing World Cup Bet

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Jun 28, 2014 12:04 AM EDT

Kudos to the Americans for being men of their word. read more

US and Philippine Forces Train Near Disputed Areas in South China Sea

Andy Vitalicio   | Jun 27, 2014 10:39 PM EDT

US and Philippine sailors and marines are now on the third day of joint war games west of Luzon, not too far from the disputed areas in the South China Sea. read more

Xi Jinping’s Visit To South Korea A Message To The North

Christl Leong   | Jun 27, 2014 11:53 AM EDT

China's Xi Jinping will make his first presidential visit to South Korea next week to discuss regional security and cooperation, a move which many believe, underscores Beijing's growing frustration with the North. read more

Chinese Taiwan Affairs Minister Visits Taiwan; Meets With Counterpart And Locals

Christl Leong   | Jun 27, 2014 10:19 AM EDT

China sends its Minister for Taiwan Affairs, Zhang Zhijun, to Taipei on Wednesday to rebuild cross-Strait ties. The visit is the first of a Mainland official to Taiwan in 65 years. read more

American Astronauts on the ISS Pay an Embarrassing Price for U.S. Loss to Germany in World Cup

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Jun 27, 2014 07:09 AM EDT

The world waits for the Americans to live up to their word. read more

U.S. Disbands Philippine Anti-Terror Task Force

Bianca Ortega   | Jun 27, 2014 11:39 AM EDT

The United States is disbanding its anti-terror task force in the southern Philippines after more than ten years of helping fight Islamic militants. read more

U.S. Supreme Court Says Cops Need Warrants To Search Mobile Phones Of Suspects

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Jun 27, 2014 04:08 PM EDT

The U.S. Supreme Court has finally declared illegal the abusive police practice of searching a suspect's mobile phone for information without the suspect's consent. read more

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