POLITICS & POLICY

New Zealand Labour leader David Cunliffe might not remain in his position for long as his key backers are slowly withdrawing. Cunliffe has previously expressed his desire to remain as leader but is now considering his political future by taking some time off.

Asia now has a gold-dispensing automated teller machine, and it is located in Singapore. The two ATMs are in Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa.

Japan's Fukushima Prefecture has been jolted by a pair of moderate earthquakes on Wednesday.

Obama is also trying to recapture the space of Republicans in the matter of decisive approaches in defence and foreign policy.

President Obama singled out Russia while listing the challenges before the world in the 21st century.

When voters have rejected the party's programmes making some cosmetic changes may not work in the long term.

A Liberal MP is pushing that the lyrics of Canada's national anthem badly needs updating because it is sexist.

Burger King has issued $2.25 billion worth of notes to help it gather funds that will aid its $11 billion purchase of coffee-and-doughnut chain Tim Hortons, in what looked to be a direct contention to a new tax deal crackdown set in motion by the U.S. Treasury Department.

Canadian sex workers have been found to be actually satisfied with their jobs, in what is a direct opposition to the proposed Bill C-36.

Speaker Andrew Scheer clarified that he would not be able to raise the standard of answers from the government.

Canada PM Stephen Harper hinted that the US government would want more support from Canada in the mission.

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott revealed that Australia had suspended 60 passports to counter terrorism abroad.

Australia's Foreign Minister Julie Bishop failed to deliver a stronger commitment to global climate change action efforts. Unlike the U.S. and other countries, Australia's statement in the UN Climate Summit appeared to be weaker compared to other countries who look forward to pursuing serious plans.

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key's plans of a referendum to change the country's flag raises objections from war veterans who value history.

EU is making Ukraine to see a reason in paying well for Russian Gas before Russian agrees to restore the snapped gas supply

Obama is cautious in Middle East and a deal with Syria's Assad is the most pragmatic one in handling the given situation.

As middle class is getting priced out from cities and suburbs, what is needed is a concrete policy on affordable housing.

Malaysia Airlines needs to convince the sceptics first before castigating others in going to town with their own versions.

Australian PM Tony Abbott defended killing Melbourne terror suspect who had allegedly stabbed two police officers.

Some American members of the ISIS are already within the United States.

Secretary of State John Kerry spoke at the Global Counterterrorism Forum as the U.S and its allies begin airstrikes on ISIL.

Target Canada's been lowering prices, so far winning over Walmart Canada.

The Stephen Harper government apparently refused to clarified its stand regarding its Iraq mission.

A new set of carbon emission rules specifically targeting model-year 2017 vehicles will be implemented soon in Canada.

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was informed of the U.S.- led airstrikes.

Royal Australian Air Force fighter jets arrive at UAE.

The White House had multiple security lapses in the past. Here are five of those.

Michael Scott Moore, journalist probing piracy in Somalia, was released by kidnappers and transported to Nairobi.

Australia's foreign minister Julie Bishop has been voted Australia Women's Weekly's most powerful woman for 2014. Bishop has been in the international spotlight countless times for her aggressive stance on ISIS and terrorism.