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US aircraft carriers start drills off Philippines INTERNATIONAL

US aircraft carriers start drills off Philippines

Two US aircraft carriers have started exercises in the Philippine Sea, defence officials said on Sunday, as Washington's close ally Manila faces growing pressure from Beijing in the South China Sea.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Kerry warns on South China Sea during Mongolia visit INTERNATIONAL

Kerry warns on South China Sea during Mongolia visit

US Secretary of State John Kerry Sunday warned Beijing against setting up an air defence identification zone (ADIZ) over the disputed South China Sea during a visit to Mongolia.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
China says extremely dissatisfied with G7 statement on South China Sea INTERNATIONAL

China says extremely dissatisfied with G7 statement on South China Sea

China is extremely dissatisfied with a statement by Group of Seven (G7) leaders on the contentious South China Sea, where Beijing is locked in territorial disputes with several southeast Asian countries, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
A hundred Chinese boats encroach in Malaysian waters - minister INTERNATIONAL

A hundred Chinese boats encroach in Malaysian waters - minister

About 100 Chinese-registered boats have been detected encroaching in Malaysia's waters in the disputed South China Sea, Malaysia's state news agency reported on Friday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Indonesia to summon China ambassador over fishing boat incident INTERNATIONAL

Indonesia to summon China ambassador over fishing boat incident

Indonesia will summon China's ambassador over an incident involving a Chinese fishing vessel in the Natuna Sea, a minister said on Sunday, as Beijing accused it of attacking the ship in traditional Chinese fishing grounds.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Philippines asks China to respect sea dispute arbitration INTERNATIONAL

Philippines asks China to respect sea dispute arbitration

The Philippines urged China to respect a forthcoming ruling by an arbitration court in The Hague on a territorial dispute in the South China Sea after Beijing accused Manila of "political provocation".

4:45 AM November 25 2016
South China Sea: Australia, New Zealand call for restraint INTERNATIONAL

South China Sea: Australia, New Zealand call for restraint

Australia and New Zealand strongly urged China to refrain from stoking tensions in the South China Sea after its apparent deployment of surface-to-air missiles on a disputed island.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
China deploys missiles on disputed South China Sea island: report INTERNATIONAL

China deploys missiles on disputed South China Sea island: report

China has deployed a surface-to-air missile system on one of its contested islands in the South China Sea, a report said Tuesday just as President Barack Obama called for "tangible steps" to reduce tensions in the region.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
US and India consider joint patrols in South China Sea INTERNATIONAL

US and India consider joint patrols in South China Sea

The United States and India have held talks about conducting joint naval patrols that a US defence official said could include the disputed South China Sea, a move that would likely anger Beijing ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016