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US warship sails by island claimed by China: Pentagon INTERNATIONAL

US warship sails by island claimed by China: Pentagon

A US warship sailed within 12 nautical miles of a disputed island in the South China Sea Saturday to assert freedom of navigation, drawing a protest from Beijing, officials said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Vietnam ‘to apply doctrine creatively’ INTERNATIONAL

Vietnam ‘to apply doctrine creatively’

Vietnam was to stick to conventional doctrine, but with a view to improving its effectiveness in the modern age, Communist Party general secretary Nguyen Phu Trong said yesterday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Vietnam re-elects conservative party leader Trong INTERNATIONAL

Vietnam re-elects conservative party leader Trong

Vietnam's top communist leader Nguyen Phu Trong was re-elected Wednesday in a victory for the party's old guard which some fear could slow crucial economic reforms in the fast-growing country.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Vietnam's beloved sacred turtle dies INTERNATIONAL

Vietnam's beloved sacred turtle dies

A sacred giant turtle venerated as a symbol of Vietnam's independence struggle has died, state media said, prompting an outpouring of grief and fears the death bodes ill for an upcoming communist leadership handover.

4:45 AM November 25 2016