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February 16, 2020

Gen. Jack Keane calls for 'healthy dose of skepticism' ahead of Taliban deal, potential US troop withdrawal

Gen. Jack Keane, a Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ senior strategic analyst, reacted Sunday to a new U.S. deal with the Taliban that could see a reduction in violence and lead to American troops' withdrawal from Afghanistan.

February 14, 2020

Mount Everest Sherpas slam Nepal's plan to use army for cleanups

Cleanup duty on the world’s tallest mountains should only be handled by the experts, Nepalese sherpas are warning.

February 13, 2020

Philippines truck mows down group of students, killing 1, injuring several others, video shows

A 14-year-old student in the Philippines was killed and seven of his classmates injured when a speeding jeepney plowed through a city crosswalk Wednesday night, authorities said.

February 13, 2020

5 of the deadliest international air disasters

A number of passenger planes have been downed throughout world history as a result of mechanical failures and human error.

February 12, 2020

Overcrowded Indonesian prison set on fire after riot breaks out

Indonesian inmates protesting conditions at an overcrowded prison on Sumatra Island set fire to the facility Wednesday, prompting officials to deploy around 500 police and soldiers in response.

February 12, 2020

Singapore's largest bank evacuates 300 employees after coronavirus case: report

Singapore's DBS Bank evacuated 300 employees from its head office on Wednesday after a worker was confirmed to have coronavirus, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters.

February 11, 2020

Philippines announces plan to back out of US military defense alliance after 2 decades

The Philippines notified the United States on Tuesday it would end a major security pact allowing American forces to train in the country – a pivotal move under President Rodrigo Duterte, who threatened to pull out of the agreement after his key ally's U.S. visa was terminated.

February 11, 2020

Fallen Jewish American World War ll soldiers, POWs finally to be buried under Star of David

Some 75 years later – after a series of recent serendipitous moments and intensive research – five fallen Jewish-American soldiers from World War II finally will be buried beneath a Star of David.

February 10, 2020

Dr. Siegel on coronavirus: 'Really disturbing' CDC isn't allowed into China

Coronavirus in Wuhan

February 9, 2020

Coronavirus doctor Li Wenliang's mother demands answers from China about his treatment by police

The mother of the doctor in China who was allegedly detained for warning others about the coronavirus before contracting the illness demanded an explanation on Sunday from police about his treatment.