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Bangkok Explosion Update: Video Footage Shows Man With Backpack Leaving Bombing Scene [Watch]

A man in a yellow shirt and a black backpack was shown on video and officials want to interview him. Thai officials believe he is linked to the bombing and believe him a potential suspect.

US-Venezuela Talks 'A Work in Progress,' Diplomat Says

Tension continue to mark ties between Washington and Caracas, even though U.S. and Venezuelan diplomats have been engaged in talks for almost half a year, the South Amercian country's charge d'affaires in Washington said.

MH 370 News: New Debris Found On Maldives To Be Examined By Malaysian Officials

New debris found off the Maldives Islands could be linked to the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370.

Mike Huckabee Would Deny 11-Year-Old Paraguay Rape Victim an Abortion

When CNN's Dana Bash asked the former Arkansas governor how he felt about the recent situation in Paraguay, in which an 11-year-old girl was compelled by the state to carry an unwanted fetus to full term, Huckabee said, "Let's not compound a tragedy by taking yet another life."

Thailand Explosion Rocks Capital Bangkok, Dozens Killed

A bomb has exploded near the Erawan shrine in Bangkok's central Chidlom district, leaving many dead and possibly over a hundred injured.

Paraguay News: 11-Year-Old Rape Victim Gives Birth

Last Thursday the child at the center of the debate gave birth. The baby was born by cesarean and weighed around about 6.6 pounds.

Thousands of Brazilians Demand President Dilma Rousseff Out of Government Over Corruption Scandal

In Brazil thousands of demonstrators have called for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff. In Brazil thousands of demonstrators have called for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff.

Mexico's New Ambassador Lacks Diplomatic Experience, Ruling PRI Insider

Mexico has chosen an academic with little political experience as its latest ambassador to the United States.

Cuba's Top Diplomat for US Says Cuban Exiles 'Want Revenge'

Josefina Vidal, the director of U.S. affairs for Cuba's foreign ministry, is blunt about the delicate diplomatic work to come.

US Customs and Border Protection Launches Campaign to Warn Potential Migrants of Danger

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has launched a new ad campaign in an effort to warn potential migrants of the struggles they are likely to face while trying to enter the Unites States.

Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange Condemns Sweden Handling of Sexual Assault Claims

In an attempt to officially voice their frustration with the government of Ecuador for harboring Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, The U.K. plans on making a formal protest.

US, Cuba Relations: Cuban-American Poet Richard Blanco to Read Poem at Re-Opening of US Embassy in Havana

Cuban-American poet Richard Blanco, who has publicized he's "made in Cuba, assembled in Spain, imported to the USA," announced via Facebook on Wednesday that he will read a new poem at the re-opening of the U.S. Embassy in Havana on Friday.

Venezuelan News: Opposition Leader Daniel Ceballos Under House Arrest After Year-Long Imprisonment

Daniel Ceballos, a powerful figure in the Venezuela’s opposition party who was arrested last year on charges related to his alleged support of anti-government demonstrations, has been released from custody due to health concerns.

3 Marines Return to Cuba to Raise American Flag They Lowered Over 50 Years Ago

As over fifty years of icy relations between the Unites States and Cuba continue to thaw, Secretary of State John Kerry will go to Havana, Cuba, on Friday, August 14, to re-designate the U.S. Interests Section to U.S. Embassy Havana.

MH370 News: Plane Could Still Be Intact on Indian Ocean Floor, Says Satellite Expert

A Malaysian satellite expert claims that the plane could still be intact on the bottom of the Indian Ocean

US, Cuba Relations Today: Marco Rubio Slams 'Pathetic' Obama for Not Inviting Cuban Dissidents at US Ceremony

Ahead of Secretary of State John Kerry's trip to Cuba this Friday, the Obama administration will not invite Cuba dissidents to the U.S. embassy flag-raising ceremony. According to reports, Kerry will "more quietly" meet with "prominent activists" later on Aug. 14. Sen. Marco Rubio, however, is furious with the administration's decision.

Whale Watchers Spot Rare Albino Humpback Whale in Australia's Gold Coast [Video]

A group of whale watchers got a special treat when they spotted a rare white humpback whale off Australia's Gold Coast on Monday.

El Salvador Attorney General Issued About 300 Arrest Warrants for Gang Members

In response to rampant gang violence that has been plaguing El Salvador, Attorney General Luis Martinez has issued around 300 arrest warrants for gang members suspected of what are being called "terrorist acts."

[Update] Videos Show Massive Explosion in Tianjin, China Shakes City, 7 People Dead [Watch]

A massive explosion in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin rocked the area and witnesses saw a giant mushroom-shaped fireball loom over the city.

Maria Gabriela Chávez Net Worth: Hugo Chávez's Daughter Richest Woman in Venezuela, Worth $4.2 Billion

The net worth of late socialist leader Hugo Chávez's second-oldest daughter is estimated at $4.2 billion, making María Gabriela Chávez the richest woman in Venezuela.
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