Asia

U.S. defense secretary says ASEAN’s lack of consensus shows concern over South China Sea

  (Reuters) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter on Wednesday (November 4) defended U.S. naval presence in the South China Sea,…

Malaysia says no consensus reached at ASEAN defense forum

  (Reuters) -- Disagreement between the United States and China over how to address rival claims in the South China…

Philippines uses Treaty of 1900 versus China in territorial dispute

The Philippines is going to present the Washington Treat of 1900 to the international arbitral tribunal in the Hague, Netherlands.…

Hague court to hear South China Sea dispute

[gallery link="file" ids="65384,65683,65682"] The attorney representing the Philippines in a dispute with China over territorial claims to the South China…

Russian airliner crashes in Egypt’s Sinai peninsula, 224 passengers aboard killed

(Reuters) -- The wreckage of a Russian airliner carrying 224 passengers that crashed in Egypt killing all on board lay scattered…

China adopts two-child policy

China will ease family planning restrictions to allow all couples to have two children after decades of the strict one-child…

Angry China shadows U.S. warship near man-made islands

A U.S. guided-missile destroyer sailed close to one of China's man-made islands in the South China Sea on Tuesday (October…

China warns U.S. “not to make trouble out of nothing” on South China Sea issue

[gallery columns="6" link="file" ids="65415,65387,65388,65389,65384,65386"] Chinese Foreign Minister Want Yi warned the United States "not to make trouble out of nothing"…

US warship enters Chinese reclamation area

A United States guided-missile destroyer has entered the Chinese reclamation area in the disputed territories in the West Philippine Area…

US Navy begins patrol near China’s man-made islands in the South China Sea

[gallery columns="6" link="file" ids="65384,65385,65386,65387,65388,65389"] The U.S. Navy sent a warship on Tuesday (October 27) within 12 nautical miles of two…

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