South China Sea
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Oct- 2023 -2 OctoberAmericas
US, Philippines Begin Annual Drills
The United States and the Philippines launched annual joint naval war games, days after the latest diplomatic row between Manila and Beijing.
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Sep- 2023 -25 SeptemberAsia Pacific
US Discussing F-16 Fighter Deal With Vietnam
The US is reportedly in talks with Vietnam over the transfer of F-16 fighter jets to the Southeast Asian country.
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25 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Philippines Vows Removal of Chinese Barriers at Disputed Reef
The Philippines vowed to take "all appropriate actions" for the removal of floating barriers allegedly installed by the Chinese coast guard at a disputed reef.
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10 SeptemberAmericas
China on ‘High Alert’ After US, Canadian Ships Transit Taiwan Strait
China said its troops were "on high alert" after two ships belonging to the United States and Canada transited through the Taiwan Strait.
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8 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Philippines, Australia Sign Strategic Partnership Deal
The Philippines and Australia shored up their security and economic alliance with the signing of a strategic partnership.
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Aug- 2023 -25 AugustAsia Pacific
Philippine, Australian Troops Practise Retaking Island in S. China Sea Drill
Australian and Filipino troops held exercises near flashpoint South China Sea waters claimed by China, in which they simulated retaking an enemy-controlled island.
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23 AugustAsia Pacific
Chinese Ships Chase, Block Philippine Boats in Disputed Sea
Eight Chinese ships chased and briefly blocked four Philippine boats on a resupply mission to a tiny garrison in the hotly contested South China Sea.
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21 AugustAsia Pacific
Australia’s Biggest Warship Deployed in Philippine Drills
Australia's largest warship took part in joint drills with the Philippines and the United States in the disputed South China Sea.
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8 AugustAsia Pacific
China Demands Philippines Remove Ship From Disputed Waters
China renewed calls for the Philippines to remove an aging ship from a reef which Manila uses to press its stake in the Spratly Islands.
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7 AugustAsia Pacific
Philippines Accuses China Coast Guard of Firing Water Cannon at Its Boats
The Philippines condemned China's Coast Guard for firing water cannon at its vessels in the disputed South China Sea, describing it as "illegal" and "dangerous."
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