Washington is challenging Communist China with an agreement to provide $500 million in aid for the Philippines to build up its feeble armed forces to the point at which they can stand up to Chinese ...

The U.S. and the Philippines are stepping-up joint naval and marine to counter China's expanding reach across disputed waters ...

The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group joined Philippine and Japanese vessels in the South China Sea over the weekend in what was ...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday assured the Philippines of continued US “ironclad” support amid rising tensions with China in the disputed South China Sea. Blinken, who was in Manila ...

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SOMEONE who watched my interview with Richard Heydarian (thank you again, Richard) commented by asking a very reasonable ...

Hundreds of thousands of Filipinos have gathered in Manila to demand accountability for a flood-control corruption scandal.

Donald Trump signed into law on Wednesday (Thursday, Manila time) legislation requiring the release of government records on ...

Oysters and Manila clams harvested in Washington have been recalled across seven states due to an outbreak of norovirus. The recalled seafood was harvested between November 15 and December 11 this ...

Washington hardly needs another crisis right now. But the Philippines may be heading for a train wreck in which we all get badly hurt. Greg Sheridan, foreign editor of the Australian, is a visiting ...

MANILA, Aug 12 (Reuters) - The United States and the Philippines begin formal negotiations this week to increase rotational presence of U.S. forces in the former U.S. colony, deploying aircraft, ships ...