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U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew addresses reporters

US Treasury Secretary Blames Europe’s ‘Status Quo’ Policies For Failure To Achieve G20 Objectives

Jacob J. Lew is the current U.S. Treasury Secretary. He has held this office since Feb 27, 2013.

Pope Francis Forms Commission To Handle Clergy Sexual Abuse Appeals

Pope Francis waves as he arrives to lead his weekly general audience in Saint Peter's Square at the Vatican.

A commission has been formed by the Vatican that will handle the sexual abuse appeals lodged by convicted priests.

New Zealand Dairy Sector Remains At Risk Despite 'Sound' Financial System

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has released its latest financial report with warnings of increased risk to the dairy sector.

Maria Josefina Perez, 81, uses a wheelchair as a walker as she begs from passing drivers in Monterrey August 15, 2014.

Wealth Inequality Even In The US Has Shot High To Levels Not Seen Since The Great Depression

A new study finds that wealth is concentrated in just a few hands in the top levels of the U.S.

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Russian long-range high-precision Iskander missile launchers take part in a military parade during celebrations marking Independence Day in Minsk July 3, 2014. REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko

MH17 Update: Missile That Took Down Airline ‘Undeniably’ Provided By Russian – Report

A new report that looked into the downing of Malaysia Airlines MH17 said that despite its denials, it was indeed Russia that has provided the missile launcher to the Ukraine separatist rebels.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Nov 10, 2014

A doctor operates on a patient with a surgical robot in Hefei, Anhui province September 24, 2014. Technology is playing a growing role as Beijing overhauls a healthcare management sector blighted by chaotic patient data, underfunded rural health centres,

Ebola Update: US Mulls Deploying Robots To W. Africa To Reduce Risk To Human Lives

Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea may soon be seeing robots working to combat the dreaded Ebola in their countries.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Nov 08, 2014

A visitor takes photographs of Cunard's cruise liner Queen Mary 2 as the ship sits berthed in Cape Town harbour in this picture taken January 27, 2014.

Aspiring ISIS Jihadi Terror Fighters Now Take Cruise Liners To Reach Syria, Iraq

Cruise ships could be taking in more passengers these days, no thanks to the terrorist groups in Syria and Iraq.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Nov 07, 2014

The ward of the Monrovia Medical Unit, which is an Ebola treatment facility specifically built for medical workers who become infected while caring for patients, is seen in a U.S. Army handout picture taken November 4, 2014. The ward is scheduled to open

UN Admits Insufficient Resources To Fight Ebola Outbreak, Over 300 People In NYC Being Monitored Against The Virus

The United Nations is calling for more help to fight the Ebola outbreak right in the region where it started.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Nov 07, 2014

A sign and wooden crosses are placed for victims of Typhoon Haiyan at a mass grave in Tacloban city in central Philippines November 5, 2014. The Philippines are preparing to commemorate victims of Typhoon Haiyan, ahead of the one-year anniversary of the d

Extratropical Typhoon Nuri To Create Hurricane-Strong Winds, Giant Waves Around Alaska's Aleutian Islands

Typhoon Nuri could put parts of the United States experiencing single digit temperatures in the coming days.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Nov 07, 2014

A farmer rides his horse as he herds his cattle towards stockyards near the outback Queensland town of Aramac

Australia to Sign Historic Cattle Deal with China

Australia has been negotiating for 10 years with China to finalise the one-billion cattle deal.

Sounak Mukhopadhyay Nov 07, 2014

A U.S. Coast Guard Corpsman working with the Office of Field Operations checks the temperature of a traveler who has recently traveled to either Guinea, Sierra Leone, or Liberia in this handout picture from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection taken at

Ebola Update: WHO Blasts Canada, Australia Visa Bans To Ebola W. Africa Nations, Demands Justification

Canada and Australia have been sought by the WHO to explain their respective visa bans imposed against travellers from Ebola afflicted west African nations.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Nov 06, 2014

European Commissioner for Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Jyrki Katainen (L) and European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici present the EU executive's autumn economic forecasts

2015 Economic Outlook: European Commission Expects Slow GDP Growth

Amid concerns of a recession in the Euro zone, the European Commission forecasts a slow GDP growth.

Sachin Trivedi Nov 06, 2014

A Piece Of Debris Near Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo's Crash Site

Virgin Galactic Spaceship Crash: Investors Want Out As Company Pushes Through With Second Space Carrier

A number of investors of Virgin Galactic have turned cold feet after Friday's crash.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Nov 05, 2014

5 Employee Habits That Can Guarantee A Promotion

If you want that promotion, you've got to do something.

Vanessa Doctor Nov 05, 2014

5 Manager Traits That Staff Appreciate

How to get your staff to like you.

Vanessa Doctor Nov 05, 2014

5 Shopping Habits You Should Stop Now

It can make you exceedingly happy -- and then land you in debt

Vanessa Doctor Nov 05, 2014

People walk next to the One World Trade Center in New York November 1

World Trade Center Makes New York City Skyline ‘Complete’ after 13 Years after 9/11

The One World Trade Center opens after 13 years since 9/11.

Sounak Mukhopadhyay Nov 04, 2014

Steve Jobs iPhone Memorial In The State University Of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics Yard

Russia Brings Down Giant Steve Jobs iPhone Memorial Because Tim Cook Is Gay

A memorial erected in Russia in honour of the late Apple founder Steve Jobs was brought down because Tim Cook outed himself as gay.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Nov 04, 2014

An advertisement for donations to fight Ebola in Africa is displayed on a bus stop near the apartment building

Ebola Update: Canada Enacts Visa Ban Against Afflicted West African Nations

Canada has temporarily banned issuing visas to the Ebola-afflicted nations of Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Nov 03, 2014

Aussies To Pay $25 Billion More Taxes In Next 4 Years Due To Bracket Creep

One of the two things said to be permanent in life is set to hit Australians in the next four years. And it would be a painful and big hit, costing them $25 billion until 2018.

Vittorio Hernandez Nov 03, 2014

Burning debris can be seen in the lava flow from Mount Kilauea that is inching closer to the village of Pahoa, Hawaii October 29, 2014. The slow-moving river of molten lava from the erupting Kilauea volcano crept over residential and farm property on Hawa

Slow-Moving Yet Unrelenting Hawaii Lava Now Only Inches Away From Pahoa Homes

Lava from Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is already threatening homes in Pahoa.

Oct 31, 2014

A worker is decontaminated during an Ebola training session held by Spain's Red Cross in Madrid October 29, 2014. The Spanish Red Cross is training doctors, nurses and engineers to fight Ebola in Western Africa during a two day pre-deployment course

Ebola Divides The US: More States Begin Applying Stricter Guidelines Than What CDC Imposed

More states in the U.S. have joined New York, New Jersey and Illinois and issued much stricter regulations concerning the Ebola virus.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Oct 30, 2014

Journalists look at a light installation showing the official logotype of the 2018 FIFA World Cup during its unveiling ceremony at the Bolshoi Theater building in Moscow, October 28, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

FIFA May Keep Russia and Ukraine Apart in World Cup 2018

FIFA highly supports the staging of the World Cup 2018 in Russia.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Oct 30, 2014

Traffic drives past Bellevue Hospital where Dr. Craig Spencer is currently recovering from Ebola in New York October 27, 2014. Federal health officials on Monday revamped guidelines for doctors and nurses returning home to the United States from treating

The Cost Of Getting Infected With Ebola

Getting infected with Ebola is also fatal to one's pocket.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Oct 29, 2014

Canadian House Owners Preferring To Live In Core City Than In Suburbs: Study

The report highlights the advantage of savings on time and travel costs despite the limited space in inner city.

Kalyan Kumar Oct 29, 2014

Actors take a selfie after a photocall for the new horror stunt show called Horror Nights at the Filmpark Babelsberg theme park in Potsdam October 16, 2014. REUTERS/Hannibal

Russia Warns Citizens – Take Selfies, Have Lice

A Russian government agency has warned its young people against taking selfies.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Oct 29, 2014

Cargo vessels docked at Manila's main port wait to unload containers, August 20, 2014. Cargoes are being held up by severe congestion at Manila's main port, where containers have piled up since February when a daytime ban on trucks plying the ci

UK Ramps Up Ebola Monitoring in Shipping Industry

Agents from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency has been directed to inspect all vessels entering the waters of United Kingdom for potential Ebola infections.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Oct 28, 2014

A Man Dresses For Halloween Wearing Personal Protective Equipment

Ebola US Quarantine ‘Made Me Feel Like a Criminal,’ To File Lawsuit, Raises Topic of ‘Abuse of Powers’

Civil rights groups in the U.S. are worried the mandatory isolation for people returning from Ebola infected nations could set off abuse of police powers.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Oct 27, 2014

ISIS Lines Up Chopped Heads of Rule Breakers in Raqqa

In Raqqa, the ISIS continues to administer its caliphate government with very visible warnings of its strict terror.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Oct 27, 2014

Hercules 265 rig fire that has caused collapse of the drill floor and derrick after a July 23, 2013 night explosion is shown in this U.S. Coast Guard photo released by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) on July 24, 2013.

Wait Till You Check Out This Major UK North Sea Oil Discovery By Two Leading Energy Firms

GDF Suez and BP have discovered a major UK North Sea source of oil.

Revathi Siva Kumar Oct 27, 2014

A baby looks to his mother as he crawls across the finish line

Australia's Low Birth Rate May Be Due to Low Confidence in Economy

Australia's fertility rate has declined to its lowest in 10 years. Low confidence in the economy may be holding back people from investing in family.

Reissa Su Oct 24, 2014

A woman reads a pamphlet as New York Healthcare workers attend an Ebola educational session at the Jacob Javits Convention center in New York, October 21, 2014. Thousands of healthcare workers representing dozens of clinical and non-clinical positions att

Fears Of Infection Spread Prompt Some US Hospitals To Refuse Ebola Patients

Medical historian Dr. Howard Markel of the University of Michigan said this won't be the first time health practitioners will refuse patients afflicted with a deadly virus as like that of the Ebola.

Esther Tanquintic-Misa Oct 24, 2014

Actress Lupita Nyong'o, who stars in the movie "12 Years a Slave," poses for a portrait in Los Angeles, California November 13, 2013.

Readers Slam a Book Showing That US Wealth And Power Rests on Slave Labour

Edward Baptist's book pointing out that slavery was the foundation of US economic development lures a lot of interest.

Revathi Siva Kumar Oct 24, 2014

LG G Watch R To Be Available Globally Starting With Europe, North America And Asia Through Retail Sites And Play Store

The LG G Watch R will be available for purchase in European countries, North America, Asia and others through retail sites and Play Store in November.

Anvin Sivanandan Oct 24, 2014

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