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Heavy fighting across Gaza as Israel presses ahead with renewed US military and diplomatic support

Chinese and Philippine vessels faced off in multiple clashes in the South China Sea over the weekend as tensions continued to escalate between the two countries over maritime territory

THE United States ambassador to the Philippines and at least 10 of her counterparts in Manila quickly called out China at the weekend for engaging Philippine vessels in “dangerous” sea maneuvers in the West Philippine Sea. “The US stands with the Philippines and partners in vehemently condemning the PRC’s repeated…

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Chinese coast guard assaulted Philippine vessels with water cannon blasts Sunday and rammed one of them, causing damage and endangering Filipino crew members off a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, just a day after similar hostilities at another contested shoal, Philippine officials said.

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Heavy fighting across Gaza as Israel presses ahead with renewed US military and diplomatic support

The Christmas voyage of the This is Ours Coalition to areas claimed by the Philippines has been turned back after Chinese vessels shadowed their course.

Heavy fighting across Gaza as Israel presses ahead with renewed US military and diplomatic support

The Philippines and China traded accusations Sunday over a confrontation between the Chinese Coast Guard and Filipino supply ships in an of the South China Sea near at disputed shoal.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Chinese coast guard targeted Philippine vessels with water cannon blasts Sunday and rammed one of them…