State media releases pictures of five coastguard officials stood on the strategic reef with a Chinese flag.
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Mourning turns to anger in Iran after massive port explosion kills 40
A blame game begins amid reports solid fuel intended for ballistic missiles may have been improperly stored.
‘I’m alive but three in my group didn’t make it’ – Kashmir attack survivor
Tourists are returning home after a deadly gun attack killed 26 visitors in Indian-administered Kashmir.
Judge says US citizen, 2, may have been deported without ‘meaningful process’
A federal judge said there was “strong suspicion” the Louisiana-born girl had been sent to Honduras with her mother and sister.
Titanic survivor’s letter sold for £300,000 at auction
Colonel Archibald Gracie’s letter from onboard the ill-fated ocean liner has been described as “prophetic”.
Dog found using owner’s t-shirt after 529 days in Australian wilderness
Valerie survived intense heat and avoided venomous snakes during her time lost in the wilderness.
At least nine killed after car driven through Vancouver street festival
Police say the suspect drove into pedestrians at Lapu Lapu celebrations in the western Canadian city.
Decision on next Pope ‘in God’s hands’ says mourner
New York family describe paying their respects to Pope Francis as a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity”.
The price of love – the doctor who has South Africa talking about financial abuse
A medic sparks a national conversation about the financial abuse some female breadwinners face.
A stunning reversal of fortunes in Canada’s historic election
After a campaign upended by Trump’s threats, the Liberals hope they can hold onto power.