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 ...
Hegseth to fly to the Philippines and Japan in first visit to Asian treaty allies at odds with China
A Philippine official says U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is scheduled to visit the Philippines, the first stop in his ...
Philippine defense chief calls China’s claims in the South China Sea ‘the biggest fiction and lie’
The Philippine defense chief has called China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea as “the biggest fiction and lie” that ...
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Wake up before it's too late: Asean's real challenge amid China's 'bomber diplomacy'
THE recent deployment of Chinese H-6 bombers around Scarborough Shoal — just days ahead of US Defense Secretary Pete ...
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Philippine defense chief calls China's claims in the South China Sea 'the biggest fiction and lie'
The Philippine defense chief has called China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea as “the biggest fiction and lie” that no Southeast Asian country will accept MANILA, Philippines ...
Map Shows New Alliances Growing on China's Doorstep
At the heart of this shift is the Philippines, which faces persistent Chinese incursions into its exclusive economic zone ...
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Hegseth Reassures Asian Allies in Meetings at Tokyo and the Philippines but Skips South Korea
The trip was clearly intended to remove recurring questions on Taiwan, for which Congress last year approved the sale of $1 ...
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PH in ‘better position’ vs. ASEAN with US reciprocal tariffs – DTI
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said the Philippines is in a better position compared to other ASEAN member states ...
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Hegseth to Fly to the Philippines and Japan in First Visit to Asian Treaty Allies at Odds With China
Hegseth to Fly to the Philippines and Japan in First Visit to Asian Treaty Allies at Odds With China MANILA, Philippines (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is scheduled to visit the ...
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Hegseth to fly to the Philippines and Japan in first visit to Asian treaty allies at odds with China
Beijing has warned Washington, in return, to stay out of what it calls a purely Asian dispute ... been held near the South China Sea and the sea border between the Philippines and Taiwan.