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Largest Maritime exercise begins

RIMPAC 2014, said to be the largest maritime exercise, began with 20 nations, including China, participating in the US-led naval…

EU leaders unite for WW1 memorial

(Reuters) -- European Union leaders commemorated the 100th anniversary of World War One at a solemn ceremony in Belgium on Thursday (June 26)…

Philippine authorities destroy counterfeit goods in anti-piracy campaign

Philippine authorities on Friday (June 27) destroyed seized counterfeit goods in recent raids amid an intensified campaign against piracy and…

U.S. takes time to gather data before any attacks on ISIL in Iraq

(Reuters) - U.S. intelligence about the Islamist insurgent offensive in Iraq is improving but it could take weeks to complete…

Malaysia jet passengers likely suffocated, Australia says

(Reuters) - The passengers and crew of the missing Malaysia Airlines (MASM.KL) Flight MH370 most likely died from suffocation and…

Iraq counter-attacks against ISIL with airborne commando assault on Tikrit

(Reuters) - Iraqi forces launched an airborne assault on rebel-held Tikrit on Thursday, landing three helicopters with commandos in a…

Militants take Iraqi gas field town, president calls parliament session

(Reuters) - Militants took a town an hour from Baghdad that is home to four natural gas fields on Thursday, another gain…

Kerry tells Russia to disarm Ukraine separatists ‘in hours’

(Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called on Russia on Thursday to disarm separatists in Ukraine within "the next hours" as the…

Malaysia jet most likely on autopilot when it crashed, Australia says

(Reuters) - Malaysia Airlines (MASM.KL) Flight MH370 was most likely on autopilot when it crashed into the Indian Ocean further south than…

China says Philippines stirring tensions after Aquino expressed support for Japan

(Reuters) -- China on Wednesday (June 25) accused the Philippines of creating tension in the region and urged Manila to show "sincerity" in…

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