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Politics · United StatesThe United States and China clashed over the Panama Canal at the United Nations on Monday, with the U.S. warning that Beijing’s influence over the key waterway could threaten global trade and security and China calling U.S. accusations a pretext to take over the canal.See the Story
China and the US Clash at the UN over the Panama Canal, a Focus of Trump's Attention
66% Center coverage: 71 sources
U.S. NavyBy Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — A US Navy guided-missile destroyer performed a Freedom of Navigation operation (FONOP) near disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Wednesday, just two days after two Chinese military vessels collided while chasing a Philippine Coast Guard ship in nearby waters. The presence of the US ship in the area prompted China’s military to accuse the US Navy of violating it’s territorial sovereignty, but the US Nav…See the Story
US Warships Sail in Vicinity of Disputed Shoal Where Chinese Ships Collided | News Channel 3-12
48% Center coverage: 27 sources
Coast Guard · QuebecThe Canadian Coast Guard says a 180-metre bulk carrier has run aground in the St. Lawrence River near Montreal. A spokesman for the coast guard says the Federal Yamaska ran aground near Verchères, Que., at around 5:45 a.m. following a complete loss of engines.See the Story
Bulk carrier Federal Yamaska runs aground in St. Lawrence River near Montreal
64% Left coverage: 11 sources
