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Philippines to pick venue soon for second South China Sea case against Beijing

MANILA: The Philippines will soon decide on an international platform to sue China for alleged damage to the marine environment, its justice minister said, as it pursues a second high-profile legal ch

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Rubio backs Manila, condemns Beijing’s ‘dangerous’ actions in South China Sea

The US secretary of state opens his term by reaffirming Washington’s commitment to the Philippines and other regional allies.

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China is pushing the Philippines `to the wall’ with aggression in the South China Sea, Manila says

A Philippine security official says China is “pushing us to the wall” with growing aggression in the disputed South China Sea and warned that “all options are on the table” for Manila’s response, including new international lawsuits.

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Rubio Slams Beijing Over South China Sea, Sparking Rebuke

Secretary of State Marco Rubio sparked a sharp rebuke from Beijing over his comments on the South China Sea in one of his first foreign policy statements since taking office.

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Rubio says US committed to Philippines in call about China's 'dangerous' actions

New U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed China's "dangerous and destabilizing actions in the South China Sea" with ...

French Aircraft Carrier To Visit The Philippines

France's aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is to visit the Philippines next month, the French envoy to Manila said Thursday, signaling a deepening security cooperation between the two countries.

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Rubio Affirms Washington's Ties With Manila in Call With Philippines FM - TaiwanPlus News

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held a first phone call with the Philippines’ foreign minister, telling him the Trump ...

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Gunmen kill 2 soldiers, wound 12 others deployed to secure a UN project in the southern Philippines

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Gunmen killed two soldiers and wounded 12 others who were deployed to secure a U.N. livelihood project in the southern Philippines, military officials said Thursday.

Scores of Afghans have left for the US after their visas were processed in the Philippines

The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines says that nearly 200 Afghan nationals have been flown on to the United States after ...

Philippines' Marcos accuses predecessor Duterte of peddling lies over budget barb

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Monday accused his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte of peddling lies after the former ...

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Trying the Famous BACKRIB BBQ in Manila Philippines 🍖🔥

If you’re a BBQ lover, you won’t want to miss this! 🍖🔥 I’m diving into the FAMOUS Backrib BBQ at Commando's Backrib Grill ...

Japan and Philippines plan to convey to Trump the need for US engagement in Asia

Japan and the Philippines plan to convey to President-elect Donald Trump the urgent need for the U.S. to remain committed to ...

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Philippines deploys new assets to watch China in WPS

Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Tuesday deployed new assets to watch over China’s illegal activities in the West Philippine ...

How ‘ironclad’ is US commitment to Philippines? Analysts say it all depends on Trump

Observers welcome Rubio’s statements that they say indicate continuity in US policy and ‘more robust support’ for Manila in ...

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