The US, under both Trump and his predecessor Joe Biden, has been ramping up its efforts to contain China. In 2023, it used the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement to gain access to four more ...

Following a White House meeting with Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., President Donald Trump says he's reached a ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the ‘Asia Pacific is our priority theater’ as Marcos visits Washington, DC to ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Marcos Jr. strengthen U.S.-Philippines military ties to counter China's ...

With the placement of missile and drone systems, analysts debate if the Philippines will become a forward-operating platform or a flashpoint.

The United States has reached a trade deal with the Philippines, President Donald Trump has announced, charging the country a ...

The U.S. leader said that Washington would apply a 19 percent tariff on Philippine imports, while Manila has agreed to remove ...

President Trump announced that he had secured a deal with the country that will leave a 19 percent tariff in place, though no ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos is hoping Manila's status as a key Asian ally will secure a more favorable trade deal.

The visit Tuesday highlights efforts to strengthen security and economic ties between the two countries as tensions rise in ...

President Donald Trump said he has reached a trade agreement with Philippine leader Ferdinand Marcos Jr. after a meeting Tuesday at the White House that will see the U.S. slightly drop its tariff rate ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that the Trump administration would work with allies to ramp up deterrence against threats across the world, including ...