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On Last Foreign Tour, Barack Obama Must Find A Way To Explain Donald Trump
It was supposed to be his grand valedictory tour. Now President Barack Obama must use his last major trip abroad to try to calm shocked world leaders about the outcome of the US election, and what comes next when Donald Trump is president.
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Satellite Images Show China May Be Building Powerful Radar On Disputed Islands
Satellite images show China may be building a powerful new radar system on a disputed island in the South China Sea, which could have worrisome military uses in monitoring - and potentially trying to control - a strategically vital waterway, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
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Beijing Tries to Soothe South China Sea Jitters
Beijing sought to soothe tensions over its South China Sea claims today, saying it will avoid the use of force in the region as the US ponders sending war ships close to territory claimed by the Asian giant.
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China Building Third Airstrip in Disputed South China Sea: Report
China appears to be building a third airstrip in contested territory in the South China Sea, a US expert said on Monday, citing satellite photographs taken last week.
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South China Sea Tensions Flare at Asia Security Talks
China was on a diplomatic collision course with some of its neighbours and the United States over its controversial island-building, as regional security talks opened today in Kuala Lumpur.
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China May be Preparing Second Spratly Airstrip: Think-Tank
Beijing could be preparing to build a second 3,000-metre airstrip on an artificial island in the disputed South China Sea, a Washington-based think-tank said.
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Hackers May Have Snared Details of Chinese Linked to US: Report
Chinese hackers accused of attacking US federal databases may have snared the names of Chinese with links to American officials, putting them in danger, The New York Times said Wednesday.
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Pentagon Plans Long-Range Missile Defence Radar in Alaska
The US Defense Department on Friday announced plans to deploy a long-range radar in central Alaska that would help the US missile defence system better discern potential enemy missiles launched by Iran or North Korea and increase the capacity of interceptors in the ground in Alaska and California.
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Missile Shield For Gulf Countries to Take Years to Complete
A US-supplied missile shield to protect Gulf nations against Iranian attacks will take years to complete, requiring a step-up in regional trust, more US sales of sensitive weapons, and intensive US training to avoid mishaps in the volatile region.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Probably Strongest Indian Leader in Our Lifetime: US Senator John McCain
Influential American Senator John McCain has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is probably the strongest Indian leader to have emerged in his lifetime and asserted that the US needs to have more cooperation with India.
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Hoping to Project Power, China Finds Itself Alone
Nearly three decades after Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping famously instructed his diplomats to "be good at maintaining a low profile and never claim leadership," a new generation of rulers has made it clear that they're ready to shed the humility and show off their country's rising military and political power.
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Republican Intelligence Chief Urges United States to Get tougher on China
The chief of the US House Intelligence Committee on Thursday accused China of "gluttonous, naked aggression" in its drive to control territory and resources in the South China Sea.
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Progress in cyber talks with China and Russia, says US
The United States has made substantial progress in recent talks on computer hacking issues with both China and Russia, a White House official told the Reuters Cybersecurity Summit on Tuesday.
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Top China college in focus with ties to army's cyber-spying unit
Faculty members at a top Chinese university have collaborated for years on technical research papers with a People's Liberation Army (PLA) unit accused of being at the heart of China's alleged cyber-war against Western commercial targets.
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On Last Foreign Tour, Barack Obama Must Find A Way To Explain Donald Trump
It was supposed to be his grand valedictory tour. Now President Barack Obama must use his last major trip abroad to try to calm shocked world leaders about the outcome of the US election, and what comes next when Donald Trump is president.
-
Satellite Images Show China May Be Building Powerful Radar On Disputed Islands
Satellite images show China may be building a powerful new radar system on a disputed island in the South China Sea, which could have worrisome military uses in monitoring - and potentially trying to control - a strategically vital waterway, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
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Beijing Tries to Soothe South China Sea Jitters
Beijing sought to soothe tensions over its South China Sea claims today, saying it will avoid the use of force in the region as the US ponders sending war ships close to territory claimed by the Asian giant.
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China Building Third Airstrip in Disputed South China Sea: Report
China appears to be building a third airstrip in contested territory in the South China Sea, a US expert said on Monday, citing satellite photographs taken last week.
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South China Sea Tensions Flare at Asia Security Talks
China was on a diplomatic collision course with some of its neighbours and the United States over its controversial island-building, as regional security talks opened today in Kuala Lumpur.
-
China May be Preparing Second Spratly Airstrip: Think-Tank
Beijing could be preparing to build a second 3,000-metre airstrip on an artificial island in the disputed South China Sea, a Washington-based think-tank said.
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Hackers May Have Snared Details of Chinese Linked to US: Report
Chinese hackers accused of attacking US federal databases may have snared the names of Chinese with links to American officials, putting them in danger, The New York Times said Wednesday.
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Pentagon Plans Long-Range Missile Defence Radar in Alaska
The US Defense Department on Friday announced plans to deploy a long-range radar in central Alaska that would help the US missile defence system better discern potential enemy missiles launched by Iran or North Korea and increase the capacity of interceptors in the ground in Alaska and California.
-
Missile Shield For Gulf Countries to Take Years to Complete
A US-supplied missile shield to protect Gulf nations against Iranian attacks will take years to complete, requiring a step-up in regional trust, more US sales of sensitive weapons, and intensive US training to avoid mishaps in the volatile region.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Probably Strongest Indian Leader in Our Lifetime: US Senator John McCain
Influential American Senator John McCain has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is probably the strongest Indian leader to have emerged in his lifetime and asserted that the US needs to have more cooperation with India.
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Hoping to Project Power, China Finds Itself Alone
Nearly three decades after Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping famously instructed his diplomats to "be good at maintaining a low profile and never claim leadership," a new generation of rulers has made it clear that they're ready to shed the humility and show off their country's rising military and political power.
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Republican Intelligence Chief Urges United States to Get tougher on China
The chief of the US House Intelligence Committee on Thursday accused China of "gluttonous, naked aggression" in its drive to control territory and resources in the South China Sea.
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Progress in cyber talks with China and Russia, says US
The United States has made substantial progress in recent talks on computer hacking issues with both China and Russia, a White House official told the Reuters Cybersecurity Summit on Tuesday.
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Top China college in focus with ties to army's cyber-spying unit
Faculty members at a top Chinese university have collaborated for years on technical research papers with a People's Liberation Army (PLA) unit accused of being at the heart of China's alleged cyber-war against Western commercial targets.
