| Opposition disrupts opening of South Africa's parliament Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:59 PM PST | The president's state of the nation speech was disrupted in South Africa's Parliament on Thursday night as opposition MPs brawled with security guards. The trouble is linked to the so-called... | Views: 0 1 ratings | | Time: 02:31 | More in News & Politics |
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| ISIL claims to have killed Egyptian hostages in Libya Posted: 13 Feb 2015 09:29 PM PST | Extremist group ISIL has claimed to have executed a number of Egyptians kidnapped by the group two months ago in Libya. Pictures have been posted on the Internet, which ISIL says are of the... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 01:58 | More in News & Politics |
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| Saudi Arabia, Germany, Italy close embassies in Yemen Posted: 13 Feb 2015 10:12 PM PST | Saudi Arabia, Germany and Italy have announced the closure of their embassies in Yemen over security concerns. The moves came after Britain, France and the United States closed their diplomatic... | Views: 21 2 ratings | | Time: 00:57 | More in News & Politics |
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| Ukraine crisis: Dozens killed ahead of ceasefire deal Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:45 PM PST | At least 28 people were reported dead on Friday, as fighting raged in east Ukraine despite a new ceasefire deal that is due to take effect on Sunday. The deal was sealed by the leaders of Russia,... | Views: 2 0 ratings | | Time: 01:06 | More in News & Politics |
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| ISIL seizes western Iraqi town near US troops Posted: 13 Feb 2015 08:39 PM PST | The Islamic State militant group has seized al-Baghdadi in western Iraq, threatening a nearby air base where the U.S. troops are training Iraqi forces, as per the U.S. military. Until its fall,... | Views: 15 1 ratings | | Time: 03:02 | More in News & Politics |
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| 19 killed in Peshawar mosque attack Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:45 PM PST | At least 19 people were killed in gunfires and explosions on a Shia mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on Friday. The Pakistani Taliban have claimed responsibility for the attack. The... | Views: 5 0 ratings | | Time: 00:41 | More in News & Politics |
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| Biz@sunset week 6 - New Year business ventures Posted: 13 Feb 2015 03:35 PM PST | As Chinese New Year approaches, the battle of the corporates continues to heat up. Tencent and Alibaba both have their eyes on digital Hongbao sales, while Dalian Wanda aims high with a billion... | Views: 5 0 ratings | | Time: 01:57 | More in News & Politics |
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| Rio’s carnival parade says no to selfie sticks Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:36 AM PST | It's that time of the year again as the famous Carnival hits the streets of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. But the official parade in the Sambadrome has dampened the mood among certain carnival... | Views: 6 1 ratings | | Time: 00:45 | More in News & Politics |
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| Bizarre: 3-year-old walks away after three-story fall Posted: 13 Feb 2015 10:04 PM PST | A three-year-old boy from Kunming, Yunnan Province, miraculously survived a three-story fall on Thursday, walking away with no serious injuries. Surveillance camera footage shows the child... | Views: 2306 4 ratings | | Time: 00:52 | More in News & Politics |
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| Designing the next generation of solar panels Posted: 13 Feb 2015 07:49 AM PST | Solar power is booming around the world, despite the fact that solar panels are not terribly efficient. Right now, most only convert about 10% to 15% of the sun's rays into useable and storable... | Views: 3 1 ratings | | Time: 03:09 | More in News & Politics |
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| Drunken driver goes on rampage Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:58 AM PST | A drunken man drove his car into the curb on a street in Linyi city, Shandong Province. He then backed up and did it again. He did all this with the traffic police nearby. Watch what happened... | Views: 1 0 ratings | | Time: 01:32 | More in News & Politics |
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| China calls for peaceful resolution amid clashes in Myanmar Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:31 AM PST | At least 47 soldiers have been killed in clashes between Myanmar's army and rebels in Shan state, near the Chinese border, in the past week. Responding to the violence, the Chinese Foreign... | Views: 7 0 ratings | | Time: 00:59 | More in News & Politics |
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| What are the viral stories in China this week? - Week 6 Posted: 13 Feb 2015 05:19 AM PST | In a country of 1.3 billion people, what stories make the headlines and what draws heated debate on social networks? Every Friday we bring you this week's most trending stories on the Internet.... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 02:25 | More in News & Politics |
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| Colombia’s flower industry ready for Valentine’s Day Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:11 AM PST | Businesses in Colombia are getting ready for a Valentine's Day bonanza, with flower exports to the U.S. expected to boom. Colombia is the world's second largest flower exporter. The flower... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 01:24 | More in News & Politics |
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| Fighting continues ahead of E. Ukraine ceasefire Posted: 13 Feb 2015 04:13 AM PST | A ceasefire deal signed yesterday in Minsk is set to go into effect at midnight on Saturday. But any hope that the agreement would stem the violence raging in eastern Ukraine has been put to... | Views: 0 0 ratings | | Time: 02:02 | More in News & Politics |
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| Man crashes car into U.S. consulate in Shanghai Posted: 13 Feb 2015 06:36 AM PST | A car rammed into the guardrail of the U.S. Consulate General in Shanghai on Thursday night, injuring a Chinese guard. The 35-year-old driver, Liu Daojie, who is a resident of Jianning county,... | Views: 54 0 ratings | | Time: 00:55 | More in News & Politics |
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| China’s online retailers struggling to meet Spring Festival shoppers’ demands Posted: 13 Feb 2015 01:42 AM PST | The Spring Festival is coming up next week, which means folks are scrambling to buy gifts for family and friends. More and more people are shopping online for New Year gifts. But during the... | Views: 3 0 ratings | | Time: 02:59 | More in News & Politics |
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