Marcos is widely seen as having aggressively pushed back against Chinese claims. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Australia accused a Chinese fighter jet of popping its flares close to one of its military aircraft above the South China Sea ...

South China Sea disputes, affordability and political trust help Seoul gain foothold in Southeast Asian arms market, analysts ...

The Philippines is stepping up efforts to strengthen its defence partnerships as tensions with China persist in the South ...

In their first face-to-face meeting, the two foreign affairs chiefs talk about the 'ongoing bilateral coordination on addressing China’s destabilizing actions in the South China Sea' and civil nuclear ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Philippine Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo, in a meeting in Munich on Friday (Feb 14), ...

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his Philippine counterpart, Enrique Manalo, discussed "coordination on ...

According to a readout provided by department spokesperon Tammy Bruce, Manalo and Rubio met at the Munich Security Conference ...

Addressing China’s “destabilizing actions” in the South China Sea (SCS) and increasing economic cooperation topped the agenda ...

"The Philippine side has repeatedly gone back on its word and brought in the system to cater to the US side. Such a decision ...