Philippines

Philippines, South Korea deepen security cooperation, elevating ties to partnership

South Korea and the Philippines, each faced by increasingly hostile rival nations, have elevated their ties to a strategic partnership,…

1 month ago

Philippines says China was alarmed over US missile system deployed to its north

MANILA, Philippines -- China expressed its “very dramatic” alarm over a mid-range missile system that the U.S. military recently deployed…

3 months ago

Philippines protests Chinese air force jets’ firing of flares in the path of patrol plane

MANILA, Philippines -- The Philippine government said Tuesday it has filed a diplomatic protest against Beijing after Chinese jets flew…

3 months ago

Germany and the Philippines agree to rapidly finalize a defense pact to address security threats

MANILA, Philippines -- Germany and the Philippines agreed Sunday to rapidly finalize a defense pact that would allow joint military…

4 months ago

Philippines gold medal gymnast Carlos Yulo to receive house, cash, free ramen for life

2024-08-04 23:30:02 Yulo said after Saturday's win that he already knew he’d be gifted a house by his country’s government.…

4 months ago

Pentagon invests in Asian partners as China flexes with Russia

Tokyo - The Pentagon is expected to announce investments in Asia this week that play into the long-game positioning to deter…

4 months ago

‘Sticks, knives and axe’: Watch Chinese sailors clash with Philippines at disputed South China Sea

NEW DELHI: A violent scuffle broke out between Chinese coast guard sailors and Philippine naval vessels near a strategic reef…

5 months ago