Tariffs on a close ally come as ‘a surprise’
Framing it as a declaration of economic independence, US President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on Wednesday in an ...
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India’s Lower House passes controversial bill that would change Muslim land endowments
Indian parliament's Lower House has passed a controversial bill moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist ...
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Trump slaps 17% tariff on Philippine exports to US
US President Donald Trump has unveiled a raft of punishing tariffs targeting countries including the Philippines and some of ...
US Ally Intercepts Chinese Ship Near Coast—Video
The Philippines coast guard raised doubts over the crew's stated intention of sailing Indian Ocean for fishing operations.
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US Clears Possible $5B Sale of Jet Fighters to Philippines
The proposed acquisition of F-16 fighters would bolster Manila’s ability to defend its own assets in disputed parts of the ...
China Fires F-16 Warning at US Ally
The Philippines has embarked on a $35-billion, decade-long push to modernize its military amid mounting tensions with China.
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US approves sale of F-16s to the Philippines in $5.5bn weapons package
The move follows U.S. Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth’s trip to the Philippines last week and comes ahead of the annual, ...
US approves sale of 20 US F-16 fighter jets to Philippines as Washington tightens key Asian alliance
The United States has approved the potential sale of 20 F-16 fighter jets to Manila, giving the key US ally in the ...
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US approves $5.58 bn fighter jet sale to Philippines
The United States said Tuesday it has approved the possible sale of $5.58 billion in F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines, as Washington backs its ally in rising tensions over ...