The U.S. Coast Guard previously told Newsweek that its missions in the western Pacific aim to strengthen maritime governance.

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Friday brushed off China's readiness to lead a nuclear weapon-free zone in Southeast Asia, saying this was meaningless without transparency and a commitment ...

The meeting of the Quad foreign ministers on July 1, 2025, marked a significant shift in tone and content, signalling a more assertive and coordinated response to China’s expanding regional ambitions ...

THE Philippines has long been one of America’s principal allies in Southeast Asia, benefiting from historical, security and ...

An initial trade deal with Vietnam offers a glimpse of how President Trump is pushing countries to cut back on trade with ...

The Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), on Thursday lauded the foreign ministers of the ...

Manila has been looking at multi-role combat jets to beef up its existing inventory of air force planes as tensions with ...

China’s third and more advanced carrier, the Fujian, is undergoing sea trials. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Adding fuel to a raging fire over the South China Sea, China this week imposed sanctions against a key ally of President ...

The South China Sea arbitration isn't a victory for international law — it's a cautionary tale of how to break it. It spat on ...

The gathering, clearly directed against China, was held amid a massive escalation of US-led militarism in Europe, the Middle ...

The USS George Washington (CVN 73), a Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, has been deployed to Philippine waters, ...