The Philippines becomes the staging ground for a US-led war with China
France, Australia, Japan, Canada, New Zealand—following Washington’s lead—have each staged war games or concluded alliances ...
China falsely accuses Philippines of illegal intrusion after midair standoff over South China Sea
Disputed South China Sea airspace that Beijing claims as its own falls within Manila’s Exclusive Economic Zone, where the ...
Canada, Philippines Advance Military Pact Amid China Tensions
The Philippines and Canada have concluded negotiations for a key military agreement, as Manila expands defense partnerships ...
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Philippines asserts right to craft defense strategy amid China intimidation
No foreign nation or entity has the authority to dictate how the country strengthens its defenses, the Armed Forces of the ...
Philippines ‘deeply disturbed’ by incident over shoal disputed by China
FREE TO READ] Manila’s foreign secretary says he is reassured by US commitment to alliance amid tensions with Beijing ...
US Ally 'Actively Challenging' China in Contested Waters
China's coast guard continues its weeklong presence near the Philippines' Zambales Province in what one analyst calls "a new level of sustained intensity." ...
China military helicopter flies within 10 feet of Philippines patrol plane over South China Sea
A Philippine plane warned a Chinese military helicopter over the South China Sea that it was "flying too close," as tension ...
Japan, Philippines agree to deepen defense ties due to mutual alarm over China
Japan and the Philippines have agreed to further deepen their defense collaborations and start talks on an arrangement to ...