Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BASCO, Philippines — A Philippine fishing vessel was traversing Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea when two Chinese Coast ...

Japanese ground forces are set to actively participate in military exercises in the Philippines for the first time in ...

The move represents a historic shift in Japan’s security engagement with Southeast Asia – and Manila specifically.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 40th edition of Balikatan, which means shoulder-to-shoulder in Tagalog, is scheduled to take place from 21 April to 9 May. The ...

LAOAG, Philippines -- U.S. and Philippine forces, backed by an Australian air force surveillance aircraft, unleashed a barrage of high-precision rockets, artillery fire and airstrikes Wednesday and ...

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines and Japan held their first joint military exercises in the South China Sea on Friday, the Philippine armed forces said, in the latest collaboration between countries ...

U.S. troops watch as a Javelin missile hits a target at sea during a counter-landing drill as part of U.S.-Philippines joint military exercises on May 6, 2024, in the north province of Ilocos Norte.