TOP US officials promised President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday (Tuesday, Manila time) that Washington will defend its longtime ally and ramp up military resources aimed at deterring an assertive ...

THE ADMINISTRATION of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has been heavily relying on United States for its foreign policy and defense capabilities as tensions rise in the South China Sea, the think ...

Malaysia's expansion of natural gas production off the coast of Borneo has generated unwanted attention from Beijing, which claims sovereignty over the area.

President Trump hosts Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. at the White House to discuss security and trade ...

Mr Marcos has described the higher 20 per cent tariff rate by Mr Donald Trump as “very severe". Read more at straitstimes.com ...

Despite proclaiming a “one China” policy, Manila has been moving toward greater economic and security cooperation with Taipei ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump to negotiate a favorable trade deal, amid security discussions. The talks are critical as Trump threatens increased ...

The Taiwanese government is seeking to strengthen cooperation with the Philippines including on maritime patrols amid China’s increasing use of gray-zone tactics in the region.

The navies of India and Philippines will conduct joint maritime exercises for the first time near South China Sea. The ...

United Nations spokesman Stéphane Dujarric said the UN held no “position on the legal and procedural merits” of the South ...

Donald Trump prefers to treat the waters as a bargaining chip, so the United States may reduce high-profile provocations — such as close-in reconnaissance — and instead increase its “gray” tactics and ...

China's Education Ministry has warned Chinese students about safety concerns in the Philippines, citing unspecified criminal ...