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Google puts India PM in criminal search line-up
Jun 05, 2015 (AFP)
Google on Friday was working to get India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi out of the line-up of photos served up in searches for "Top 10 Criminals." Google apolo...
Japan, Philippines lash out at China island building
Jun 04, 2015 (AFP)
Japan and the Philippines lashed out Thursday at Chinese land reclamation in the South China Sea, where Beijing is building infrastructure some suspect will be ...
Russia 'aggressive' but no 'immediate threat': NATO chief
Jun 04, 2015 (AFP)
Russia's recent behaviour is more aggressive but does not pose an immediate threat to NATO, the alliance's chief Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday. "We do not s...
Iran's Khamenei urges Muslim unity in face of 'oppression'
Jun 04, 2015 (AFP)
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called Thursday for unity in the Muslim world in order to counter "oppression" from the West, on the anniversary of...
Philippine leader likens China to Nazi Germany
Jun 03, 2015 (AFP)
Philippine President Benigno Aquino likened present-day China to Nazi Germany on Wednesday during a speech in Japan, hinting the world cannot continue to appeas...
Kremlin accuses Ukrainian army of 'provocative actions'
Jun 03, 2015 (AFP)
The Kremlin on Wednesday accused Ukrainian forces of "provocative actions" as fresh clashes flared in east Ukraine after Kiev said pro-Moscow rebels had launche...
Ukraine talks postponed as Kiev blames Russian 'sabotage'
Jun 02, 2015 (AFP)
Kiev on Tuesday accused Moscow of sabotaging Ukraine crisis talks, after a meeting in Minsk aimed at resolving the conflict in eastern Ukraine was postponed. Of...
Philippine leader visits Japan amid China land claim tensions
Jun 02, 2015 (AFP)
Philippine President Benigno Aquino Tuesday began a four-day visit to Japan that will see him court investment and seek support for his opposition to China's la...
Baltic states exploring joint air defense system
Jun 02, 2015 (UPI)
Baltic countries are exploring possible joint development of a mid-range air defense system as a result of regional tensions. The possibility of a joint mid-ran...
Raytheon strengthens Philippines' coastal monitoring
Jun 02, 2015 (UPI)
Raytheon has been given a second phase contract to supply the Philippines equipment, training and sustainment services to maximize maritime border security. The...
Obama warns China against 'throwing elbows' in sea dispute
Jun 01, 2015 (AFP)
US President Barack Obama on Monday weighed in on territorial disputes in the South China Sea, urging regional powers, particularly China, to respect the law an...
US, Vietnam discuss halting South China Sea reclamations
Jun 01, 2015 (AFP)
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter discussed halting land reclamation in the South China Sea with his Vietnamese counterpart in Hanoi on Monday in talks focused...
US plays down flyover by Russian bombers near warship
Jun 01, 2015 (AFP)
The US military released a video Monday of a Russian Su-24 bomber flying past an American warship in the Black Sea to dispel what it called inaccurate media rep...
NATO flexes muscles in Baltics, Poland
Jun 01, 2015 (AFP)
US-led NATO drills began Monday in the Baltic states and Poland, a move intended to reassure Russia's nervous neighbours amid tensions over Ukraine. Russia's in...
China rejects US criticism of sea reclamations
May 31, 2015 (AFP)
China on Sunday rejected US demands to stop reclamation works in the South China Sea, saying it was exercising its sovereignty and using the controversial outpo...
An effective strategy for the 21st century
May 31, 2015 (UPI)
Every American president, probably dating back to George Washington, has been criticized for having no strategy or the wrong strategy. President Barack Obama is...
US hits China over sea reclamation, vows more patrols
May 30, 2015 (AFP)
The United States on Saturday called for an immediate end to China's intensifying reclamation works in the South China Sea and vowed to continue sending militar...
Germany warns Ukraine truce turning more 'fragile'
May 29, 2015 (AFP)
Germany's foreign minister warned Friday that the situation in Ukraine's separatist east was turning more "fragile" and required all sides to focus their effort...
Obama praises 'fallen heroes,' touts end of Mid East wars
May 28, 2015 (AFP)
US President Barack Obama paid a Memorial Day tribute to America's "fallen heroes" Monday, stressing the heavy burden of perennial wars and underscoring his dec...
French National Front leader Marine Le Pen visits Moscow
May 28, 2015 (AFP)
The leader of France's far-right National Front party Marine Le Pen visited Moscow for high-level talks Tuesday, amid fears the Kremlin is courting radical poli...
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