Canada and the Philippines, both staunch critics of China’s increasingly coercive actions in the disputed South China Sea, ...

Sweden is eyeing a permanent defence attaché in the Philippines to secure trade lanes against a ‘changed China’ in the ...

Chinese coast guard ships have used powerful water cannons and rammed a Philippine government vessel near Thitu Island in the ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines said on Saturday that its forces staged naval and air drills with counterparts from the ...

Philippine forces trained last week to defend Balabac, a strategic island in Palawan that is set to host a new military base ...

Canada and the Philippines were set to sign a significant Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA) in Manila on Sunday, aimed at deepening their defence ties and enhancing regional security ...

The move, if it occurs, would be in response to China's escalating hostilities near disputed waters as Trump is poised to meet with Xi, sources say.

Malaysia handed over the chairmanship of Southeast Asia's regional bloc to the Philippines on Tuesday (Oct 28), with ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urges Southeast Asian nations to strengthen their maritime forces to counter China's actions in the South China Sea ...

BEIJING - The recent "joint patrol" in the South China Sea, organized by the Philippines and involving non-regional countries ...

THE United States and the Philippines are launching a dedicated Task Force Philippines to strengthen military interoperability and reestablish deterrence in the South China Sea, US Defense Secretary ...

Analysts are cautiously optimistic about the proposed pact as past efforts to lower the temperature in the waterway have had limited success.