Hefty debt to China stokes soaring inflation in Laos
Much of that debt has gone to financing Laos’ share of the bill for a few megaprojects, some backed by China, including ...
Australia warns against China’s move to ‘normalise dangerous actions’ in territorial rows
Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s comment comes as an Australian government delegation visits Singapore to discuss deepening ...
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USS Minnesota: A (Sometimes) Floating Deterrent
The USS Minnesota is a force to be reckoned with. She currently patrols the waters of the South China Sea, a potential ...
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Philippines’ Two Most Powerful Political Families, in a Spectacle the Communist Chinese Must Be Enjoying, Erupt in an Epic Feud
The battle over the South China Sea isn’t the issue — this is personal between the vice president, Sara Duterte, and her ...
Hawaii Marines first to get ‘ship-killing’ missile launcher
U.S. MARINE CORPS At the Pacific Missile Range Facility Barking Sands in Kekaha on Hawaii island, a naval strike missile streaked out to sea Aug. 15, 2021, before striking a naval target ship. 1 /2 U.
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Advanced Russian Attack Submarine Operating in the East China Sea
Russian Navy Improved Kilo class submarine RFS Ufa (B-588) is now operating in the East China Sea following a passage between ...
A US ally in the Pacific spotted a Russian submarine in the contested South China Sea
The Philippines said it spotted a Russian submarine in the South China Sea last week, in the latest sign of tensions in the ...
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China takes measures against ‘illegal’ Philippine vessels in disputed waters
BEIJING — China's coast guard said on Monday that it had taken "necessary control measures" against an "illegal gathering" of ...
Japan dispatches a plane and navy ship after spotting a Russian submarine
Japan has dispatched a surveillance plane and a navy ship after spotting a Russian submarine off the coast of a southwestern island near Taiwan.
Fresh tensions as Russian attack submarine shadowed in waters off Philippines
Tensions between Russia and the Philippines escalated as the Philippine military deployed a navy ship and air force planes to ...
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Russian Submarine Stirs Tensions in South China Sea, Philippines Respond with Force
A Russian submarine was detected in the South China Sea, raising concerns in the Philippines as military tensions escalate in ...
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Aleutian Ambush
LCDR Angela “LJ” Lee piloted the 737 military jet in a wide arc across the vibrant blue waters of the South China Sea. The jet engines’ pitch increased with the angle of bank, the auto throttles ...