China test-fires missile in Pacific Ocean
BEIJING (AFP) — A Chinese submarine test-fired a “strategic” missile carrying a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, Beijing said, drawing immediate…
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BEIJING (AFP) — A Chinese submarine test-fired a “strategic” missile carrying a dummy warhead into the Pacific Ocean on Monday, Beijing said, drawing immediate…
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The Philippine military and coast guard concluded a five-day joint maritime exercise with the United States in the West Philippine Sea on Saturday, drawing an…
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KYIV (AFP) — Ukraine is ramping up security measures in its regions bordering Belarus, Kyiv said on Thursday, after weeks of warning of a possible fresh attack…
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LAOAG, Ilocos Norte — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Wednesday rejected claims that ongoing joint military exercises are fueling militarization in…
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The Stratbase Institute said the exercises reflect the Philippines’ approach to addressing security challenges in the disputed waters.
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Forces from the Philippines, the United States and Japan will sink a decommissioned Philippine Navy vessel off the coast of the northern Philippines as part of…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday reported that it conducted a Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity from 9 to 12 April 2026 with the…
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Fort Magsaysay, Nueva Ecija — Some 7,000 local and foreign troops gathered at Fort Ramon Magsaysay on Monday for the formal opening of Salaknib 2026, marking…
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Philippine and United States (US) military forces flexed their maritime muscle as they conducted a joint sea-and-air exercise in Manila Bay and the waters off…
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) — Thousands of Chinese fishing boats have been massing in geometric formations in the East China Sea, in coordinated actions that experts…
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s sister warned Tuesday that annual South Korea–US military drills could bring “terrible consequences,” weeks after Pyongyang…
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Monforte said the MMCA should not be viewed by China or any other country as a provocation.
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The multilateral maritime cooperative activity (MMCA) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), involving the Philippines, Japan, and the United States, was monitored…
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‘I am in Geneva with real ideas to achieve a fair and equitable deal. What is not on the table: submission before threats.’
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Japanese troops will join the Philippines and the United States (US) in this year’s Salaknib war games for the first time, marking a step in deepening defense…
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The exercise culminated with a Joint Bomber Air Patrol, as combined aircraft flew over the WPS and Luzon Strait in a demonstration of integrated mission…
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A word war between China and the US has heated up anew over the war games that Beijing recently held around Taiwan.
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan criticized China’s recent military drills around Taiwan, saying the exercises heightened regional tensions and affected…
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