The foot soldiers in this war are not foreign spies, but Filipinos, hired via contracts, paid by checks, and managed like call center agents ...

Outburst reflects rising tension over Lais’s buildup — even as Trump prepares to meet with Xi at Beijing in April.

The Philippines and the US are close allies. That’s the theory. The Philippines is the only and oldest defense and treaty ally of the US in Asia. Under the Mutual Defense Treaty of 1951, an attack on ...

Honduras’ political debate matters for the Philippines because it demonstrates that countries can rethink their alignments when promised benefits fail to materialize ...

The first order of the day was to meet the program’s other participants downstairs. But before I could do that, I had to take care of my morning ablutions. A sh ...

The U.S. also transported the NMESIS (Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System) to the Batanes, a northern Philippine province in the Bashi Channel—a chokepoint between the Philippines and ...

Manila could receive $2.5 billion in U.S. security assistance through the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), ...

Philippine Ambassador José Manuel Romualdez was interviewed by Washington Diplomat news editor Larry Luxner at the latest ...

Vietnam has revved up South China Sea land reclamation efforts this year, beginning construction on eight previously ...

China's defence ministry accused the Philippines on Wednesday of distorting the facts about an incident involving the Chinese coastguard and Filipino fishermen near a South China Sea shoal, a charge ...

Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. has slammed China’s latest acts of aggression near Escoda Shoal and denounced Beijing’s ...