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China, India agree to step up border peace efforts: Xinhua
Jul 06, 2013 (AFP)
The Chinese and Indian defence chiefs agreed Saturday to strengthen "peace and tranquility" along their frontier, state media reported, as the countries work to...
China, India have will to solve border dispute: Li
Jul 05, 2013 (AFP)
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told India's defence minister on Friday that the two countries can settle a long-running border row, state media reported. Both sides...
India's defence minister in first trip to China in 7 years
Jul 04, 2013 (AFP)
India's defence minister will lead a high-level delegation to China on Thursday, the first such trip in seven years, as the two sides ramp up efforts to rebuild...
Chinese general warns India against 'new trouble'
Jul 04, 2013 (AFP)
An outspoken Chinese general known for his nationalist views warned India on Thursday against stirring up "new trouble" in a long-running border dispute, just a...
US nudges China on sea disputes
Jul 01, 2013 (AFP)
US Secretary of State John Kerry nudged China on Monday to agree a code of conduct to prevent clashes in the South China Sea after the Philippines accused Beiji...
Philippines accuses China of military buildup at sea
Jun 30, 2013 (AFP)
The Philippines accused China on Sunday of a "massive" military buildup in the South China Sea and described the Asian giant's tactics as a threat to peace. The...
Chinese media warns of 'counterstrike' in disputed Sea
Jun 29, 2013 (AFP)
Chinese state-media accused the Philippines of using the ASEAN group of nations as an "accomplice" in the violation of its sovereignty claims in the South China...
Philippines, US hold war games near China flashpoint reef
Jun 27, 2013 (AFP)
A US destroyer will join the Philippine Navy's flagship for war games starting Thursday close to a flashpoint area of the South China Sea, adding to tensions wi...
Outside View: Too many archdukes, too many bullets
Jun 26, 2013 (UPI)
Ninety-nine years ago this Friday, Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his pregnant wife Sofia were gunned down in Sarajevo by a 19-year old Bosnian Serb nationalist n...
Commentary: New world disorder
Jun 26, 2013 (UPI)
The United States has spent $1 trillion on homeland defense since the world's worst terrorist attacks 12 years ago killed almost 3,000 peolple. Yet America is n...
Japan dumbfounded by ex-PM over China island row claim
Jun 26, 2013 (AFP)
Japan's top government spokesman on Wednesday declared himself dumbfounded after a recent prime minister said he understood China's claim to islands at the cent...
Colombia signs deal with NATO in Latin America first
Jun 25, 2013 (AFP)
Colombia on Tuesday signed an information exchange agreement with NATO, an unprecedented move for a Latin American country and a first sign of closer cooperatio...
Cyprus considering Russian military use of airbase, port facilities
Jun 24, 2013 (UPI)
Financially strapped Cyprus is looking at allowing Russian military aircraft to use an airbase in Paphos, the country's defense minister said this weekend. Cypr...
China, Vietnam set up dispute hotline amid summit: report
Jun 20, 2013 (AFP)
China and Vietnam have agreed to set up a hotline to resolve disputes in the South China Sea, where clashes between fishermen have stoked tensions between the c...
N. Korea, maritime rows top agenda for new Asia envoy
Jun 20, 2013 (AFP)
The nominee to be the top US diplomat to Asia vowed Thursday to work for a "verifiable denuclearization" of North Korea and to help cool tempers ove maritime di...
UN's Ban meets China's Xi for talks
Jun 19, 2013 (AFP)
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met Chinese president Xi Jinping for talks on Wednesday, with North Korea and Syria expected to dominate discussion...
Obama judged by his own words in Berlin
Jun 19, 2013 (AFP)
In 2008, Barack Obama wowed a euphoric 200,000-strong crowd in Berlin as the self-appointed embodiment of the power of politics to ignite change. On Wednesday, ...
Outside View: America strikes out
Jun 19, 2013 (UPI)
Using a baseball metaphor, in the field of national security, when the United States comes to bat, it often starts with 2 1/2 strikes against it. Strike 1 is th...
China's Xi in 'thorough clean-up' of party: media
Jun 18, 2013 (AFP)
President Xi Jinping is to launch a "thorough clean-up" of the ruling Communist Party, state media reported Tuesday, the latest strongly-worded anti-corruption ...
Ban arrives in China for high-level talks: spokesman
Jun 18, 2013 (AFP)
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Beijing on Tuesday for high-level talks with Chinese officials on North Korea, Syria and other issues, h...
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