China steps up patrols near TaiwanChina has launched a special maritime operation east of Taiwan. This action escalates Beijing's response to recent talks between Japan and ...
07 Jun, 2026, 12.18 AM IST
Pete Hegseth’s silence on Taiwan is exactly what Xi Jinping wantsUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth adopted a quieter approach to Taiwan at a Singapore security forum. This shift in communication aims to p...
31 May, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
Will President Trump attend Don Jr.'s wedding amid Iran tensions? He says it's 'not good timing'-here's whyPresident Trump stated he will "try and make" his son Donald Trump Jr.'s upcoming wedding, acknowledging it's "not good timing" due to the ...
24 May, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
US announces charges against former Cuban leader Raul Castro in 1996 aircraft shootdownUS prosecutors have charged former Cuban President Raul Castro. The charges relate to the 1996 downing of civilian planes. Four Americans d...
21 May, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
Alarmed ASEAN leaders discuss crisis plan to mitigate backlash from Middle East warASEAN leaders convened in Cebu, Philippines, to tackle the Iran war's economic fallout. They are developing contingency plans for stable fu...
08 May, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
How Asia-Pacific is fighting a fuel shock that could get worseAsian nations are grappling with prolonged energy supply strains due to the Middle East conflict, prompting governments to implement costly...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
US and allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines despite Washington's focus on IranThe United States and the Philippines have begun a major joint military exercise. This annual event, called Balikatan, involves over 17,000...
20 Apr, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
Philippines expands airport monitoring measures for staff and passengersPhilippine airports are implementing stricter oversight for both passengers and staff following reports of misconduct and theft. Transporta...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
ASEAN summit to go ahead in May with trimmed agenda: MarcosPhilippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the ASEAN Leaders' summit will take place in May. The event will be streamlined to conc...
27 Mar, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
Philippine President Marcos Jr orders coastal evacuations after 7.6-magnitude earthquake, tsunami warning issuedA powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines, prompting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to order immediate evacuations in coas...
10 Oct, 2025, 10.21 AM IST
Philippines President says Indo-Pacific better reflects global realities than Asia-PacificPhilippines' President Marcos, during his India visit, highlighted the Indo-Pacific's emergence as a crucial region, reflecting evolving gl...
05 Aug, 2025, 12.05 PM IST
Philippines President recieves ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati BhawanPresident Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. of the Philippines is currently on a five-day state visit to India, marked by a ceremonial welcome...
05 Aug, 2025, 12.05 PM IST
Philippines President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr's 5-day India visit to boost defence tiesPhilippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is scheduled to visit India from August 4-8, aiming to strengthen defence partnerships and trade...
31 Jul, 2025, 12.12 AM IST
Philippines' Marcos says reported presence of Russian submarine 'very worrisome'President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. finds the reported presence of a Russian submarine in the Philippine's exclusive economic zone in the South ...
02 Dec, 2024, 09.15 AM IST
India offers Philippines 7 helicopters amid Manila’s deteriorating ties with ChinaPhilippines President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr said that India's offer to provide helicopters to the PCG will be a big help to the Philippine ...
05 Nov, 2023, 08.42 PM IST
Philippines protesters decry alleged injustices under MarcosHundreds of people marched in the Philippine capital on Saturday protesting what they said was a rising number of extrajudicial killings an...
10 Dec, 2022, 11.29 PM IST
Ferdinand Marcos Jr sworn in as the new President of the PhilippinesFerdinand Marcos Jr. takes an oath to serve as the 17th President of the Philippines on Thursday, 30th June 2022, after winning elections o...
30 Jun, 2022, 01.44 PM IST