The Philippines and China have reached a “preliminary consensus” for the creation of a roadmap that would help manage ...

CHINA MILITARY DRILLS. Helicopters on an amphibious assault ship take part in military drills in waters southeast of Taiwan, in this screenshot from a video released by the Eastern Theatre Command of ...

Japan and the Philippines signed a defense pact on Thursday that would allow the tax-free provision of ammunition, fuel, food and other necessities when their forces stage joint training to boost ...

The Philippines assumes the Association of Southeast Asian Nations chair during maritime tension and less diplomatic patience ...

FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of a China Coast Guard ship navigating near the disputed Scarborough Shoal, in the South China Sea, August 13, 2025. REUTERS/Adrian Portugal/File Photo WASHINGTON/BEIJING ...

BATANES, Philippines — Marilyn Hubalde still remembers the first time she heard the thunderous chop of military helicopters swooping over this northernmost outpost of the Philippines, less than 90 ...

Rep. Leila de Lima (ML Party-list) rejected the repeated claims of the Chinese Embassy in Manila that the Philippines had ...

The U.S. condemned China for ramming a Philippine vessel in the South China Sea. Ambassador MaryKay Carlson praised the Filipino crew’s courage and restraint. The clash highlights rising tensions over ...

Recently, in response to a statement issued by the Philippine National Maritime Council on the situation in the South China ...

A new defense agreement between Tokyo and Manila is boosting military cooperation between the two countries as they face rising Chinese aggression.Japan and the Philippines conducted their first ...

MANILA, May 29 (Reuters) - The Philippine foreign ministry said on Thursday that China has no right to object to or interfere with its lawful and routine activities in the South China Sea. The ...