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U.S. Destroyer Performs South China Sea FONOP
A U.S. destroyer performed a freedom of navigation operation in the Spratly Islands on Friday, U.S. 7th Fleet announced. USS ...
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Chinese Ships Came Within 12 Nautical Miles of U.S. Coast
Chinese navy ships off the coast of Alaska came within 12 nautical miles of the U.S. coast, making a rare foray into U.S. territorial waters. WSJ's Gordon Lubold reports. Photo: Zuma Press ...
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Greece’s 12-mile territorial waters expansion plan a ‘casus belli’ - Fuat Oktay
Greece’s plans to expand its territorial waters to 12 nautical miles would be a cause for war, Turkish Vice-President Fuat Oktay said on Saturday. Turkish Vice-President Fuat Oktay called on ...
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A First: Chinese Naval Vessel Enters Senkaku Contiguous Zone in East China Sea
Early on Thursday, a Chinese Navy frigate entered the contiguous zone adjacent to the 12 nautical mile Japanese territorial sea around the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands in the East China Sea.
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Drawing lines in the South China Sea: What Beijing's new claims over a disputed coral reef mean
A country's "territorial sea" is measured from this baseline outward to as far as 12 nautical miles (22km). Under the UNCLOS treaty, a country then has full sovereignty rights over this zone ...
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Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Who controls the territorial waters around Crimea?
Russia is arguing that the vessels were in Russian "territorial sea", which extends up to 12 nautical miles from a country's coastline. Ukraine considers Crimea as its own and could therefore ...
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South China Sea ruling
An arbitration court ruled in July that China has no historic title over the waters of the South China Sea and has breached ... entitlement of more than 12 nautical miles. As part of the case ...