Vietnam will ban fossil-fuel motorcycles in the heart of Hanoi starting July 2026, aiming to cut air pollution and move ...

CHINESE vessels lingered near contested areas in the South China Sea last month, in line with China’s “swarming” and “gray-zone” strategies amid heightened regional tensions, the Philippine military ...

MOSCOW: The Philippines is considering the possibility of concluding new agreements with China to reduce tensions in the disputed waters of the South China Sea, Philippine Foreign Minister Enrique ...

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas (left) and Philippines Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo in Metro Manila on June 2. PHOTO: EPA-EFE ...

FILE PHOTO: Philippines' Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo attends an interview during ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Retreat in Langkawi, Malaysia January 18, 2025. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/File Photo ...

Philippines' Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo attends an interview during ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Retreat in Langkawi, Malaysia January 18, 2025.

Previously, in April, Philippine Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo also reaffirmed that ASEAN countries along with China, are politically committed to adopting the COC before 2026. Phan emphasized that ...

Bersamin said last week that Marcos decided to replace Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo with Foreign Undersecretary Theresa Lazaro, who has relayed Philippine protests and led talks with Chinese ...

Bersamin said last week that Marcos decided to replace Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo with Foreign Undersecretary Theresa Lazaro, who has relayed Philippine protests and led talks with Chinese ...

The executive secretary to Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says Marcos will retain Defense Secretary Gilberto during a midterm overhaul of his Cabinet.

China has accused the Philippines of trespassing in its waters but denies allegations of aggressive conduct. Beijing has advocated for dialogue with Manila to manage disputes. China claims sovereignty ...

China maintains its sweeping claims over nearly the entire South China Sea—claims that overlap with the EEZs of the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Brunei.