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PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (AP) — A Chinese ship ran aground in stormy weather in shallow waters off a Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea, prompting Filipino forces to ...

Asians are the fastest growing racial or ethnic group on Long Island, census survey data show, with their population growing 4.4% between 2022 and 2023 — the largest percentage increase of any ...

A Chinese ship ran aground near Thitu Island in the disputed South China Sea due to bad weather. Filipino troops responded but the ship was later freed. Tensions remain high as such incidents ...

Waves of change: How this remote Australian island is evolving amid population drain For some of its residents, Christmas Island feels like a time capsule — a place where time stands still.

Christmas Island’s history is shaped by waves of migration, from Chinese ‘coolies’ brought in for phosphate mining to Southeast Asian workers seeking new opportunities. Chris Su, whose ...

The Philippine army held defense simulations as Chinese ships circled an island in the South China Sea. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) conducted the annual AJEX DAGIT PA joint drills ...

Fisherman Larry Hugo, right, was nearly rammed by a Chinese coastguard ship At just 37 hectares, the Philippines-controlled island of Pagasa – or "hope" – is barely big enough to live on ...

Thousands of U.S. and Filipino troops launched joint exercises as Taiwan detected a record 153 Chinese military aircraft around the self-ruled island. Latest U.S.

Rhode Island’s incoming class of 2028 will have to meet a higher standard than previous high school classes, as they face new graduation requirements with an ambitious course load.

A Chinese ship has run aground in stormy weather in shallow waters off a Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea, prompting Filipino forces to go on alert ...

PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines (AP) — A Chinese ship ran aground in stormy weather in shallow waters off a Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea, prompting Filipino forces to ...