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Miss Canada 2015 Anastasia Lin

Dec 13, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

China Bars Entry For Canada's Miss World Contestant Anastasia Lin Reportedly Due To Her Human Rights Stance

25-year-old Anastasia Lin was barred from boarding a plane bound to Sanya on Thursday morning. Although she was not given a reason after the incident, Lin believes she was disallowed to enter China because of her advocacy.

1,111-carat diamond from Botswana (Photo by Lucara Diamond Corp.)

Nov 30, 2015 AM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Second-Largest Diamond Found In Botswana

Canada-based diamond mining company Lucara Diamond Corp., recently unearthed the secon-largest diamond in the wrold at 1,111 carat.

Crimea without electricity after four pylons carrying electricity were reportedly blown up. (Photo by David Ramos / Getty Images)

Dec 10, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

Crimea Lost Electricity After Four Pylons Carrying Power Lines Were Reportedly 'Blown Up'

Nearly 2 million people still has no electricity after four pylons carrying power lines were reportedly blown up on Friday.

US President Barack Obama Visits The Philippines

Nov 18, 2015 AM EST - Krezna de los Reyes

Barack Obama In Philippines For APEC Summit; Donates Two Ships As A Hint To China?

U.S President Barack Obama arrived in the Philippines for the APEC summit.

Ban Ki Moon reportedly received invitation to visit North Korea.  (Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images)

Nov 17, 2015 AM EST - Therese Agcopra

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon Reportedly Planning To Visit North Korea and Meet With Kim Jong Un Later This Week

Sources say Ban will meet with North Korea Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang.

(Photo by: Thierry Chesnot / Getty Images News) French President Francois Hollande declared state of emergency following multiple attacks that took place in Paris that killed 129 people.

Nov 17, 2015 PM EST - Diana Tomale

French President Francois Hollande Declares State Of Emergency After Multiple Attacks Killed 129 People In Paris

Multiple attacks in Paris killed a total of 129 people on Friday. Following the incident, French President Francois Hollande declared state of emergency which he wants to last for three months.

Olympics - Previews - Day - 2

Nov 17, 2015 AM EST - Krezna de los Reyes

United Nations In North Korea: Ban Ki Moon To Visit Country? Official Statement Released!

United Nations chief is reported to visit North Korea's leader this week.

The 70th Anniversary Of The D-Day Landings Are Commemorated In Normandy

Nov 17, 2015 AM EST - Krezna de los Reyes

France Airstrikes Syria; ISIS Headquarters Bombed? US Forces Show Support!

French Government sent out fighter jets to bomb ISIS headquarters in Syria.

(Photo by: Spencer Platt / Getty Images News) World waits for Russian President Vladmir Putin's reaction on the alleged bombing of Russian passenger jet.

Nov 14, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

Russian President Vladimir Putin Has Yet To Release An Official Statement On The Alleged Bombing Of Russian Passenger Jet

Russian President Vladimir Putin has not release his take on the alleged bombing of a Russian jet that killed all 224 passengers.

Many Dead After Multiple Shootings In Paris

Nov 16, 2015 AM EST - Francis Mansueto

Paris Terrorist Attacks Leave At Least 160 Dead; Facebook Safety Check Tool Launched For Affected Users

Coordinated terrorist attacks rocked Paris on Friday evening. Armed men and suicide bombers attacked three different areas, leaving more than 160 dead.

US Secretary of State John Kerry and Qatar's Foreign Minister Khalid Bin Mohammed Al Attiyah in Doha on August | By: Anadolu Agency | Getty Images

Nov 13, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Qatar To Deepen Economic And Investment Ties With The U.S.

Qatar signed a memorandum of understanding with the U.S. on October at Washington that ensures annual forum between both nations in order to boost financial, economic and investment ties.

Latest World Bank projections revealed global extreme poverty to fall below 10 percent in 2015. (Photo by Alex Wong / Getty Images)

Nov 15, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

World Bank Projections Reveal Extreme Poverty To Fall Below 10 Percent Of The World's Population In 2015

Latest World Bank projections revealed global extreme poverty is expected to fall below 10 percent of the world's population in 2015.

Diplomatic competition between the US and China on the issue of disputed South China Sea could raise tension among Southeast Asian countries. (Photo by China Photos / Getty Images)

Nov 15, 2015 AM EST - Diana Tomale

Diplomatic Competition Between U.S. And China Over Disputed South China Sea Could Raise Tension Among Southeast Asian Countries

Increasing diplomatic competition between the United States and China over the issue of the disputed South China Sea could raise tension among countries in Southeast Asia.

Explosion in Beirut, Lebanon | By: Anadolu Agency | Getty Images

Nov 17, 2015 PM EST - Czarelli Tuason

Double Suicide Bombing In Beirut Reportedly Killed 43 People

The ISIS group allegedly claimed responsibility for the double suicide bombing in Beirut, Lebanon that killed 43 and injured 239.

Blue diamond ring previewed at Sotheby's in Geneva. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Nov 12, 2015 PM EST - Therese Agcopra

Chinese Billionaire Buys World's Most Expensive Diamond at $48.4 Million And Renames it ‘Blue Moon Of Josephine' After His Daughter

The 'Blue Moon of Josephine' is currently the most diamond and most expensive gem ever sold at an auction.

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