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Philippines
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Philippines Places Buoys in Parts of S. China Sea to Assert Sovereignty
The Philippines has placed navigational buoys within its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) to assert sovereignty over the disputed…
May 15, 2023
Biden: U.S.-Philippines ‘Ironclad’ Partners Amid China Tension
President Joe Biden reiterated U.S. commitment to the Philippines’ security and noted the “deep friendship” of the two…
May 2, 2023
China Allegedly Used Laser Against Coast Guard, the Philippines Say
A Chinese vessel allegedly used a military-grade laser against a Philippine coast guard vessel in the South China…
February 14, 2023
U.S. Forces Returning to Philippines to Counter China Threats
Once-secret ammunition bunkers and barracks lay abandoned, empty and overrun by weeds — vestiges of American firepower in…
February 9, 2023
5 Ways the U.S. is Dealing with New Security Realities in the Pacific
The rise of a modern China and the instability of North Korea have caused the United States to…
February 6, 2023
Philippines May Let the U.S. Use its Military Bases in the Event of a Conflict in the Taiwan Strait
The Philippines would let the US use its military bases in the event of a conflict in the…
September 6, 2022
Hamas Plan to Target Israelis in Philippines Thwarted: Police
The Filipino source made several trips to Malaysia between 2016 and 2018 to meet with Shikli to discuss terrorist attacks against Israelis in exchange for financial assistance.