US defence secretary meets Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos amid controversy over leaking of Yemen strike plans.

Pete Hegseth blamed the previous Biden Administration for insufficient actions that emboldened aggressors like China.

China's military said it had conducted a patrol in the South China Sea on Friday, the day U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...

Those who willingly become pawns will inevitably be discarded,’ Chen Xiaodong, vice-minister of foreign affairs, tells Boao ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has pledged to bolster Manila’s capacity to push back against Beijing’s growing assertiveness ...

The Philippines and Japan, which both face challenges from China's growing military presence, aim to counter Beijing and keep ...

The U.S. military is sending a new autonomous missile system and drone sea vessels to the Philippines amid growing tensions ...

China urged the Philippine government to "stop serving as other countries' mouthpiece" and to avoid being used as "chess ...

ABOARD BRP JOSE RIZAL, South China Sea — The United States, Japan and the Philippines on Friday staged joint naval drills to ...

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Friday that Washington will deploy advanced military weapons including anti-ship ...

The Philippines has always been America’s most steadfast ally in the Pacific. Now, at its moment of greatest need, it is time ...