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Philippines agrees to buy India anti-ship missile systemManila's military was one of the most poorly equipped in Asia when President Rodrigo Duterte's predecessor, Benigno Aquino, began a modest ...
Philippines rejects China's demand to remove grounded navy shipDefense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana dismissed China's assertion on Wednesday that the Philippines had committed to remove the BRP Sierra Mad...
Philippines accuses China of 'harassment' in disputed South China SeaAfter China occupied Mischief Reef in the mid-1990s, the Philippines ran a derelict navy vessel aground on the nearby Second Thomas Shoal t...
Philippines grounds Black Hawk fleet after deadly crashThe country ordered 16 of the multi-role aircraft from a Polish firm that made them under licence from the Sikorsky division of US defence ...
Philippines protests "blocking" of its patrol ships by China“While we acknowledge that China's military capability is more advanced than ours, this does not prevent us from defending our national int...
Philippines vows to continue maritime exercises in South China SeaThe Philippine coastguard and fisheries bureau started maritime exercises last month, having boosted its presence in the area to counter th...
Philippines, US launch military drills amid South China Sea tensionsPhilippine military officials said the "Balikatan" (shoulder-to-shoulder) war games that end on April 23 will involve drills in tabletop an...
Philippines, US to begin two-week joint military drill on MondayThe announcement came after the two countries' defence secretaries held a phone call to discuss the drills, the situation in the South Chin...
US-Philippines officials discuss concerns over China's shipsIn their phone call, Austin proposed to Lorenzana several measures to deepen defence cooperation, including by “enhancing situational aware...
Philippines accuses China of plans to occupy more South China Sea 'features'A fleet of more than 200 Chinese ships that sparked a diplomatic row last month after parking at Whitsun Reef off the Philippines is now sc...
Philippines accuses China of 'incursion' in disputed seaThe Philippine coast guard detected the boats "in line formation" at the boomerang-shaped Whitsun Reef around 320 kilometres (175 nautical ...
BrahMos missiles' supply: India signs key pact with Philippines for sale of 'defence equipment'Philippine Department of National Defense (DND) said on Facebook on Tuesday that Defence Undersecretary Raymundo Elefante and India's Ambas...
India is interested in navigation in the South China Sea region: PhilippinesLast Friday the Philippine Foreign Minister warned China of “the severest response” if ongoing Chinese military exercises in the disputed S...
Manila serves strongest warning to China over SCS claim since 2016“Should the exercises spill over to Philippine territory, then China is forewarned that it will be met with the severest response, diplomat...
Vietnam, Philippines denounce China military drills in disputed watersChina scheduled five days of drills from Wednesday near the Paracels according to a June 27 announcement by the Hainan's Maritime Safety Ad...
India’s Citizenship Amendment Act is a domestic matter: Russia“The Indian government is well aware of the Russian position on the issue of CAA. It is a domestic matter for India and Russia does not com...
Sitharaman holds bilateral talks with her US, ASEAN counterparts in SingaporeDefence Ministers from ASEAN countries and that of Australia, China, Japan, New Zealand, South Korea, Russia, and the US have gathered here...