When Is Chinese New Year 2017? China Set To Welcome Year Of The Rooster
The Chinese New Year is the most important holiday in China and is connected to the lunar-solar Chinese calendar.
US Losing Power In Asia? China, Philippines Relations Improve With $3.7 Billion Poverty Reduction Project
The agreement on the projects, which will focus on poverty reduction, was reached after a meeting between China’s Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng and the Philippine Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III.
North Korea War? What To Know About Kim Jong Un’s Army Size, Military Weapons Amid Threats To US
With reserve forces adding up to over 5 million, North Korea has the fourth largest military force in the world, according to a report.
Who Is Natalie Finn? Starved, Tortured Dead Teen’s Parents Plead Not Guilty
The two have been charged with kidnapping, child endangerment and neglect or abandonment of a dependent person.
Where Is Flight MH370? Crashed Malaysia Airlines Plane ‘Highly Likely’ To Be North Of Suspended Search Zone, ATSB Chief Says
Last Tuesday, the governments of Malaysia, Australia and China suspended the search, triggering criticism from the families of the missing jet’s passengers.
Will Donald Trump Win Again In 2020? President Authorizes Fundraising For Next Election
However, the newly sworn-in president said that the paperwork was not a formal announcement of his candidacy for the 2020 election.
China-South Korea War? THAAD Deployment Should Not Be Postponed Despite Chinese Objections, South Korean Acting President Hwang Kyo-Ahn Says
The U.S.-South Korea move to deploy the anti-ballistic missile system to tackle North Korea's nuclear threat has been met with sharp opposition from China.
South China Sea War? China Will Conduct Drills In Disputed Region Despite ‘Meddling And Disruption’ By Other Nations, State-Run Media Says
Beijing’s first and only aircraft carrier Liaoning conducted drills in the disputed region last month — an action that triggered concerns over security among the Taiwanese and Japanese governments.
San Antonio Shooting Update: Second Suspect In Rolling Oaks Mall Fatal Robbery Arrested
The incident took place Sunday afternoon when the two men robbed a jewelry store at the mall.
Donald Trump Net Worth: How Rich Is The 45th President Of US?
Trump, who is said to be the richest U.S. president after he takes office Friday, reportedly earns $60 million annually.
What Is Happening In Palmyra, Syria? ISIS Destroys Roman Amphitheater, Tetrapylon In Ancient City
The militant group blew up the facade of the Unesco World Heritage site — built in the second century — and a four-sided monument, according to the Syrian state-run news agency.
Will China Go To War With US? Beijing ‘Bullying’ South Korea Over THAAD, Senator John McCain Says
Seoul's and Washington's move to install the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system has elicited sharp criticism from China and Russia.
Donald Trump’s Smartphone To Pose Security Risk? President-Elect Shuns His Device Over Security Concerns, Report Says
Donald Trump, who is known to tweet through his Android phone quite often, has given up his device as he prepares to take office Friday, a report said.
South China Sea Conflict: Vietnamese Police Arrest Anti-China Protesters In Hanoi
Law enforcement officials stopped the protests within minutes at the ceremony to commemorate the 43rd anniversary of the Chinese invasion of the disputed Paracel Islands in South China Sea.
North Dakota Police Shooting: Rolette County Officer Fatally Shot, Suspect Dead
The incident took place late Wednesday in the Rolette County, where the officer died in a shootout.
Russia Hacking Scandal: Programmer Stanislav Lisov Detained In Spain At FBI’s Request, Russian Media Says
The detention comes after U.S. intelligence agencies found that Russian hackers were involved in the November 2016 cyberattacks that possibly influenced the presidential election in favor of Donald Trump.
India Bus Accident 2017: Over Dozen Children In Uttar Pradesh Killed In Road Accident
The incident, which occurred in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, is the latest in the country that has a poor track record of road safety.
Are Blacks In America Unsafe? Black Lives Matter ‘Mark Yourself Unsafe’ Tool Launched To Highlight Racial Discrimination
“Being Black in America is a national emergency. Black people are being attacked and murdered while doing day-to-day activities,” MarkYourselfUnsafe.com says.
Brazil Prison Riots 2017: 3 Beheadings Among 10 Killings In Natal Jail
Police managed to regain control of the prison 14 hours after the riots started Saturday afternoon.
Japan Whaling 2017: Slaughtered Minke Whale Found On Ship In Antarctic; Crew Attempted To Cover It With Tarpaulin, Activist Group Says
According to the activist group Sea Shepherd, this is the first such incident to be documented since a 2014 international court ruling against Japan's whaling activities.
Lockheed Martin F-35 Update: Pentagon Report Reveals ‘Well-Documented Deficiencies’ In Program
The Pentagon documented 276 “deficiencies in combat performance” and said Donald Trump’s administration should “rigorously and comprehensively review” the aircraft.
EgyptAir Flight 804 Investigation: Did Co-Pilot’s Overheated iPhone And iPad Trigger Fire Before Crash?
French authorities are reportedly looking into whether the devices' lithium-ion batteries sparked fire on board Flight 804 before it crashed into the Mediterranean Sea last May.
Philippines’ Duterte Says ‘Don’t Allow Yourselves To Be Kidnapped,’ Orders Troops To Bomb Militants And Their Captives
The Philippine president’s comments were in response to a series of kidnappings at sea — mostly by the local militant group Abu Sayyaf that has pledged allegiance to ISIS.
Amber Heard, Johnny Depp Divorce Finalized: Who Gets To Keep Dogs Pistol, Boo?
The divorce was finalized at a Los Angeles court after months of clashing over the final terms of the break up.
Will North Korea Launch An ICBM? Commercial Satellite Images Show No Signs Of Imminent Launch, Report Says
New commercial satellite images of the North's Sohae Satellite Launching Site show no signs of an upcoming missile launch, according to 38 North.
THAAD In Korean Peninsula To Trigger War? Russia, China Agree To Take Countermeasures Over US Anti-Ballistic Missile System Deployment
Authorities from the two countries said that the countermeasures will be taken to protect their interests and to maintain strategic balance in the region.
Alt-Right Movement Coming To An End? Milo Yiannopoulos Event Cancelled In UC Davis
The far-right speaker and former chief executive of Turing Pharmaceuticals were to debate at an event in the university on Friday.
Donald Trump Favoring Russia? President-Elect Says He’s Willing To Lift Hacking Sanctions If Moscow Helps US In Fighting Terrorists
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, the president-elect said that he would be willing to lift the newly imposed sanctions if Russia helps the U.S. in its fight against terrorism.
Who Is Sun Hee Gribat? 70-Year-Old Woman Arrested In Prostitution Sting In Florida
Sun Hee Gribat has been charged with prostitution and practising massage therapy without a license.
Children With Guns: 12-Year-Old New York Boy Holds Girl At Gunpoint For Chicken Nugget
The boy who pulled a gun on his classmate for a chicken nugget is facing robbery charges, according to reports.