Palau invites US military to build bases amid China power push
The tiny Pacific nation of Palau has urged the United States military to build bases on its territory -- which ...
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US warship sails near disputed islands in tense South China Sea
An American warship sailed near the disputed Paracel Islands in the South China Sea, the US Navy has said, challenging ...
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Aussies join naval drill in PH Sea
In efforts to keep international waters “free and open,” five Australian warships have joined American and Japanese navies in conducting ...
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Elusive comet captured on camera
A surprise comet that has continued to light up the sky worldwide well into summer—which may not be seen again ...
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’Ambo’ retains strength; LGUs told to get ready
Tropical depression "Ambo" maintained its strength while remaining almost stationary over the Philippine Sea on Tuesday. Based on its latest ...
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Liwayway gains more strength
Tropical storm “Liwayway” had intensified into a severe tropical storm while moving northward over the Philippine Sea east of Batanes ...
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Massive search expands for US sailors after crash
EIGHT warships joined a US aircraft carrier and scores of helicopters and planes Thursday to search for three American sailors ...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.