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President Obama mostly watched as the Islamic State, defeated by U.S. forces in 2009, reassembled the old al Qaeda in Iraq leadership apparatus across the border amid the turmoil of the Syrian civil war. (Associated Press)

EDITORIAL: A new partnership with Singapore

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A U.S. airman aboard a P8-A Poseidon surveillance aircraft monitors China's construction of artificial islands in the disputed South China Sea. (Image: CNN screenshot) ** FILE **

U.S. to deploy spy plane in Singapore amid growing tensions in South China Sea

By Kellan Howell - The Washington Times

Secretary of State John Kerry testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 28, 2015, before the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the Iran Nuclear Agreement. Kerry pitched the administration's controversial nuclear deal with Iran to a skeptical House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday, pushing back against the allegation it would ease crippling sanctions forever in exchange for temporary concessions on weapons development. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Slavery concerns rise over Trans-Pacific Partnership

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Defense Secretary Ashton Carter walks with Indian Defense Minister Manohar Parrikar after receiving a ceremonial welcome in New Delhi. Mr. Carter signed a 10-year agreement with India seen by some as a move to counter China's growing influence. (Associated Press)

U.S., India join forces to counter Beijing aggression in South China Sea

By Jacqueline Klimas - The Washington Times

In this image made from APTN video, Malaysia's Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, and his wife Rosmah Mansor pay respects to the late Lee Kuan Yew, as Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, left, and his wife Ho Ching, second left, stand at left, the Parliament House where he will lie in state for four days, Thursday, March 26, 2015, in Singapore. Lee, 91, died Monday after more than a month of battling severe pneumonia. (AP Photo/APTN)

Bill Clinton to lead U.S. delegation to Lee Kuan Yew’s funeral in Singapore

By Maria Stainer - The Washington Times

Lee Kuan Yew

Lee Kuan Yew, 91, left giant legacy in tiny Singapore

By Hannah Crites - The Washington Times

ED FEULNER: Hong Kong top economic-freedom ranking at risk

By Ed Feulner

Kong Hee, Singapore megachurch founder, on trial in religious freedom test case

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

North Korea's nuclear negotiators including senior nuclear negotiator Ri Yong Ho, fromt center, meet for breakfast, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015 in Singapore. North Korea's chief nuclear envoy and former U.S. negotiators and security experts were in Singapore to discuss nuclear issues at meetings which started Sunday and will be held over two days. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

U.S. ex-officials meet N. Korean nuclear chief amid standoff

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National Search And Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) personnel carry the body of a victim on board the ill-fated AirAsia Flight 8501, from a helicopter upon arrival at the airport in Pangkalan Bun, Indonesia, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015. After nearly a week of searching for the victims of AirAsia Flight 8501, rescue teams battling monsoon rains had their most successful day yet, more than tripling the number of bodies pulled from the Java Sea, some still strapped to their seats. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflanai)

4 large objects detected in AirAsia wreckage hunt

By Tatan Syuflana - Associated Press

Members of the National Search And Rescue Agency carry a coffin containing the body of one of the victims on board the ill-fated AirAsia Flight 8501 to transfer to Surabaya at the airport in Pangkalan Bun, Indonesia, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015. Searchers were racing "against time and weather" Thursday to recover the dead from the crash, with a window of good conditions slammed shut by another onslaught of wind and heavy rain. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)

1st of 9 bodies from AirAsia crash identified

By Eileen Ng and Robin McDowell - Associated Press

Members of the National Search And Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) carry a coffin containing a body of one of the victims on board the ill-fated AirAsia Flight 8501, to transfer to Surabaya, at the airport in Pangkalan Bun, Indonesia, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)

AirAsia aftermath: Bad weather hobbles Indonesia jet recovery; 7 bodies found

By Eileen Ng - Associated Press

Relatives of passengers of the missing AirAsia flight QZ 8501 react to the news on television about the findings of bodies on the waters near the site where the jetliner disappeared, at the crisis center at Juanda International Airport in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia, Tuesday, Flight 8501 vanished Sunday in airspace thick with storm clouds on its way from Surabaya, Indonesia, to Singapore. (AP Photo/Trisnadi)

Indonesia: Bodies found near site where AirAsia plane disappeared over Java Sea

By Dewi Nurcahyani and Robin McDowell - Associated Press

The Singapore Armed Forces conduct military exercises. (Photo courtesy of Singapore Ministry of Defense)

Singapore to send troops to support fight against Islamic State

By Maggie Ybarra - The Washington Times

A drone sits aboard the The USS Fort Worth. (Image: Facebook, USS Fort Worth)

Navy first: Littoral Combat Ship deployed with drone aircraft

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Outgoing Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, right, walks with President-elect Joko Widodo upon arrival prior to a tour of the presidential palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014. Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, will be inaugurated as the country's new president on Monday, Oct. 20. (AP Photo/Adek Berry, Pool)

Kerry seeks Asia’s help in anti-Islamic State push

By MATTHEW LEE - Associated Press

AP10ThingsToSee - A Palestinian youth wraps a bandolier of spent bullets leftover by the Israeli army, next to his destroyed home in Beit Hanoun, Gaza Strip, Monday, Aug. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)

MANDEL: The big lie of Gaza

By Daniel Mandel