Aircraft and a warship flotilla took part in patrols at Scarborough Shoal, a reef claimed by the Philippines that China seized control of in 2012.
There are fears that China could impose a quarantine on Taiwan – an operation short of a military blockade – which would ...
In Japan, pundits have lamented the perceived deficiencies of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba compared with the late Shinzo Abe ...
China has intensified its criticism of the Philippines for allowing the US Typhon missile system to be stationed on its soil.
China has condemned Manila’s planned acquisition, which it says poses a “substantial threat to regional peace and security.” ...
HIGH-PROFILE arrests, political rifts, and natural disasters are what shaped the nation in 2024. In this article, we look back at some of these defining moments ...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is ending 2024 with what could be one of its most significant achievements.
Much will depend on the region’s relationship with US president-elect Donald Trump. During his first term, the America First policy he pursued isolated allies and antagonized Beijing and Pyongyang ...
From the Russia-Ukraine conflict to the chaos in the Middle East and the interference of external forces stirring tensions in ...
Former senator Nikki Coseteng shared her views on China and the growing relationship between the Philippines and China at the ...
India and the Philippines may be thousands of kilometres apart, but their shared maritime concerns, particularly China’s ...
For good or ill, the alliance between the Philippines and Japan is a testament to the aphorism in international relations that there are no permanent enemies nor permanent friends, only permanent ...