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China conflict 'not unavoidable,' says US Secretary of Defense
dpa international via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoUS Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday stressed the need to maintain dialogue with China and...
Why the Philippines Is Letting the U.S. Expand Its Military Footprint in the Country Again
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoActivists stage a protest outside Camp Aguinaldo, military camp, on Feb. 2, 2023 in Manila,...
Philippines pulls out of major deal to buy Russian aircraft, citing fears of US sanctions
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Philippines government has cancelled a deal to purchase 16 Russian military transport...
War games risk stirring up troubled waters as Philippines − emboldened by US − squares up to Beijing...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPhilippine troops watch as a missile hits a target during a live-fire joint U.S.-Philippines...
Pentagon Says Record Defense Budget Is Necessary To Compete With China
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoChairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark Milley and U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin...
Thousands evacuated as Philippines warns of flooding, landslides from approaching Typhoon Mawar
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhilippine officials began evacuating thousands of villagers, shut down schools and offices and...
China tests U.S. focus on Middle East, Ukraine wars
Semafor via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe News China’s growing challenge to the Philippines’ control over a strategic reef in the South China Sea is sparking fears in the Pentagon that...
US, Philippines agree to larger American military presence
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe United States and the Philippines on Thursday announced plans to expand America's military...
Blinken tells Beijing: Stop boosting Russia or face punishments
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSecretary of State Antony Blinken ended three days of meetings in China on Friday with a stark...
Austin meets with Chinese counterpart for first time since 2022
Defense News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSINGAPORE — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin met with his Chinese counterpart for the first time,...