Philippine president offers a deal to China: Stop sea aggression and I’ll return missiles to U.S.
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. offered to remove a U.S. missile system from the Philippines if China halts what he called 'aggressive ...
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China combines diplomacy and duplicity to dominate South China Sea
THE Philippines and China have reached a "provisional understanding" over resupply missions to Filipino troops stationed at the derelict Navy ship Sierra Madre in the Ayungin Shoal. The understanding ...
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Reconsider Red Sea Risk: Revealing U.S. Navy Air and Missile Defense Capability to China
The U.S. Navy should consider the unintended consequences of revealing sensitive air and missile defense capabilities to China through persistent display of these systems during Red Sea operations.
BusinessWorld1d
Manila told to strengthen ties ahead of expected rise in Chinese aggression
MANILA must continue building its ties with other countries in the international community as Beijing is expected to continue its aggressive maneuvers in the South China Sea this year, foreign affairs ...
The Diplomat2d
The State of the South China Sea: Coercion at Sea, Slow Progress on a Code of Conduct
Four major developments shaped the security environment in the South China Sea in 2024: (1) increased Chinese coercion ...
Marco Rubio's 'Concerns' in First Call with China: What to Know
Secretary of State Rubio spoke with China's Director of the CCP Central Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang ...
What the Philippines’ bid for a UN Security Council seat means for China
Manila would be able to raise South China Sea-related issues that could ‘embarrass’ Beijing and nudge it into a compromise, ...
The Straits Times14d
South Korea’s Yoon spends first night behind bars, still guarded by Presidential Security Service
SEOUL - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol spent ... nuts and milk. The Presidential Security Service plans to guard Mr Yoon for the entire time he is being held at the detention centre.
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Beijing and Manila promise further South China Sea talks despite row over 'monster ship'
Beijing and Manila have agreed to continue talks on settling their territorial differences despite Philippine protests about the presence of a Chinese "monster ship" near the contested Scarborough ...
U.S. News & World Report14d
Philippines, China Pledge to Seek Common Ground on South China Sea
Philippines, China Pledge to Seek Common Ground on South China Sea MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines and China agreed to seek common ground and find ways to cooperate despite their disagreements ...
Greek City Times14d
UN Security Council Adopts Greece and US-Backed Resolution on Red Sea Security
The United Nations Security Council has adopted a resolution ... of maritime security in the Red Sea, a vital trade route for global commerce. The resolution was passed on Wednesday with 12 votes in ...
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National Geographic Announces New South Africa Itinerary for 2026
National Geographic Expeditions has added a new South Africa itinerary to its Signature Land portfolio for 2026 that showcases the history, culture, and wildlife of the region. The new itinerary, ...