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The US Has Angered China by Sailing Close to Mischief Reef
China said it monitored, followed, and warned the USS Lassen as it "illegally" entered waters near islands and reefs in the South China Sea without Beijing's permission.
'The US Will Fly, Sail, and Operate Wherever International Law Allows': Tensions Rise in the South China Sea
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter has sent out a strong message to Beijing, as Taiwan today announced it will increase its coast guard presence on a small island in the South China Sea Spratlys.
Chinese President Reasserts Astroturf Sovereignty Claims in South China Sea
China's artificial islands in the South China Sea are about more than military airstrips — the country is trying to artificially create a legal claim to territorial sovereignty.
China Has Built a New Base on Top of a Coral Reef
Beijing's ability to enforce its territorial claims over the South China Sea may have just received a boost, with the incredible transformation of a reef into an island military facility.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership Could 'Establish a War of All Against All'
The TPP trade deal is being negotiated mostly in secret, but one US Congressman with knowledge of some details told us how terrible it is.
Celebrities Are Pissed About Beverly Hills Hotels Owned by the Sultan of Brunei
The Sultan of Brunei just imposed controversial Sharia law, which imposes harsh penalties, including death by stoning for homosexuality.
Brunei Imposes Controversial Sharia Law Nationwide
Some punishments includes whippings and amputations for crimes such as alcohol consumption and theft.
Brunei Will Implement Sharia Law Tomorrow, But Its Rich Population Isn't Too Concerned
No one really knows why Brunei is introducing Sharia law, but the Southeast Asian nation is stepping closer to "perfect dictatorship."
Brunei Is About to Implement Sharia Law
The tiny, exceptionally wealthy Southeast Asian nation of Brunei rarely makes headlines, unless one of its absurdly loaded royals names his yacht Tits (which actually happened). But this week Brunei will institute Sharia law on its Muslim...