A US Navy warship on Saturday challenged Chinese claims to disputed islands in the South China Sea, the US 7th Fleet said in a statement – the second operation of its kind this week.The guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold sailed near the Spratly Islands – known as the Nansha Islands in China – in the southeastern… Continue reading U.S NAVY CHALLENGES CHINESE CLAIMS IN SOUTH CHINA SEA FOR SECOND TIME IN A WEEK
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SARA DUTERTE SWORN IN AS 15th PHILIPPINE VICE PRESIDENT
Sara Duterte was sworn in as the 15th vice president of the Philippines during a ceremony in Davao City on Sunday. Sara Duterte
JET CARRYING US SENATORS, CONGRESSMEN MAKES SURPRISE VISIT TO TAIWAN
A delegation of U.S. Congress members reportedly arrived in Taipei on an unannounced visit via a U.S. Navy aircraft on Tuesday evening (Nov. 9).At 7:09 p.m. the Facebook page of Taiwanese aircraft spotter "Southwest Airspace of TW" (台灣西南空域) posted images of the flightpath of a Boeing C-40A registered to the U.S. military taking off from… Continue reading JET CARRYING US SENATORS, CONGRESSMEN MAKES SURPRISE VISIT TO TAIWAN
31 DIE IN PHILIPPINES MILITARY PLANE CRASH, 50 RESCUED — OFFICIAL
The aircraft crashed on landing at Bangkal village in Sulu Province, a Muslim-dominated area where the military had battled Abu Sayyaf militants for decades, the military chief of staff Cirilito Sobejana said. The United States and Philippines have blacklisted the terror group for kidnappings, bombings and beheadings. DCO Global NewsPublished on July 4, 2021By Odoh… Continue reading 31 DIE IN PHILIPPINES MILITARY PLANE CRASH, 50 RESCUED — OFFICIAL