China envoy summoned over ‘aggression’ in West Philippine Sea
President Marcos said on social media that the government would remain steadfast in defending the country’s sovereignty amid the latest moves of Chinese naval forces in the West…
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China’s attacks makes government ‘further steeled’ to defend West Philippine Sea: President Marcos
The President reiterated that the Ayungin shoal is within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone.
Civilian ship, chased by China vessel, returns to Palawan
Organizers said the M/V Kapitan Felix Oca started to be shadowed by a CCG vessel south of Kayumanggi Bank.
French envoy ‘seriously concerned’ with China’s use of water cannon
The European Union’s envoy to the Philippines underscored the importance of the United Nation Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) in settling international territorial…
US gave inputs having bearing on India’s security: Jaishankar
Minister Jaishankar said inputs were received from the US as part of security cooperation with the country, and they were of concern to India, as they related to a nexus of…
Cambodia and China pledge close military cooperation
The two sides committed to continued support for the communication and cooperation activities agreed upon by their respective defence ministries, including on training, and the…
South Korea successfully tests solid-fuel space rocket
It was the first instance of the country integrating an operational satellite, not a dummy satellite, into the developmental phase of a solid-fuel space rocket.
Lao, Chinese police partner for border management
The two sides discussed ways to deepen law enforcement cooperation in the border areas of the two countries in future, such as cooperation in maintaining political peace and order…
Osprey has ‘high’ safety level, but accidents not unknown
The Osprey aircraft was developed by the United States, mainly with the aim of expanding the range of military operations by deploying aircraft that combine the advantages of both…
Russian warship in Preah Sihanouk for official visit, as cruise arrivals increase
The destroyer has a crew of 388, and is captained by Admiral Roman Mokhov.