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Beijing claims ‘right’ to declare air defense zone in S. China Sea

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing "has the right" to declare an air defence identification zone over the South China Sea, it…

Taiwan sends warship to South China Sea after ruling

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- A Taiwanese warship set sail for the South China Sea on Wednesday "to defend Taiwan's maritime…

Theresa May prepares to take over as Brexit PM

by Dario THUBURN LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British Prime Minister David Cameron steps down on Wednesday and Theresa May…

South China Sea ruling will ‘intensify conflict,’ envoys says

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Beijing's ambassador to the United States made a blunt rebuke Tuesday of an international tribunal…

Obama makes call for unity at Dallas memorial

by Mandel NGAN with Andrew Beatty in Washington DALLAS, United States (AFP) -- President Barack Obama implored Americans of all…

Trump says “Hostility against police has to end”

INDIANA, United States (Reuters) -- Presumptive U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Tuesday (July 12) the five police…

Beijing reasserts claims over South China Sea

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing insisted Wednesday that it had sovereignty over the South China Sea, defying an international tribunal…

At least 22 killed in Italy head-on train collision

by Giovanni GREZZI with Ella IDE in Rome BARI, Italy (AFP) -- At least 22 people were killed Tuesday and…

Cameron chairs last cabinet as British PM

by Robin MILLARD LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- David Cameron chaired his final cabinet meeting on Tuesday after six years…

US: South China Sea ruling ‘legally binding’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States put itself on a collision course with great power rival China on…

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