Philippines
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Sep- 2023 -8 SeptemberAsia Pacific
Philippines, Australia Sign Strategic Partnership Deal
The Philippines and Australia shored up their security and economic alliance with the signing of a strategic partnership.
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Aug- 2023 -31 AugustAsia Pacific
US Military Eyes Taiwan-Facing Port in Philippines
The US military is reportedly considering building a Taiwan-facing port in the northernmost islands of the Philippines.
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25 AugustAsia Pacific
Philippine, Australian Troops Practise Retaking Island in S. China Sea Drill
Australian and Filipino troops held exercises near flashpoint South China Sea waters claimed by China, in which they simulated retaking an enemy-controlled island.
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23 AugustAsia Pacific
Chinese Ships Chase, Block Philippine Boats in Disputed Sea
Eight Chinese ships chased and briefly blocked four Philippine boats on a resupply mission to a tiny garrison in the hotly contested South China Sea.
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21 AugustAsia Pacific
Australia’s Biggest Warship Deployed in Philippine Drills
Australia's largest warship took part in joint drills with the Philippines and the United States in the disputed South China Sea.
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8 AugustAsia Pacific
China Demands Philippines Remove Ship From Disputed Waters
China renewed calls for the Philippines to remove an aging ship from a reef which Manila uses to press its stake in the Spratly Islands.
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7 AugustAsia Pacific
Philippines Accuses China Coast Guard of Firing Water Cannon at Its Boats
The Philippines condemned China's Coast Guard for firing water cannon at its vessels in the disputed South China Sea, describing it as "illegal" and "dangerous."
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Jul- 2023 -27 JulyAsia Pacific
Philippines-Taiwan Military Cooperation ‘Zero Possibility’: Defense Official
The Philippines has blatantly rejected potential military cooperation with Taiwan amid escalating tensions with China.
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7 JulyAsia Pacific
Philippines to Buy US-Made HIMARS, Indian BrahMos Cruise Missiles
The Philippine military will procure US-made High Mobility Artillery Rocket System and Indian BrahMos anti-ship cruise missiles later this year.
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5 JulyAsia Pacific
Philippine Coast Guard Accuses Chinese Boats of ‘Dangerous’ Maneuvres
The Philippine Coast Guard accused Chinese patrol vessels of blocking two of its boats in the disputed South China Sea.
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