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Philippines says US offered to escort supply ships in disputed sea

Baguio, Philippines—The United States has offered to escort Manila's resupply missions to outposts in the disputed South China Sea or West Philippine Sea, the Philippine...

Biden aide Sullivan lauds ‘rare’ talks with Chinese military in Beijing

Beijing, China—Top White House aide Jake Sullivan met a senior Chinese military official Thursday, praising the "rare" one-on-one as he wrapped up a visit to...

US backs Philippines’ ‘lawful operations’ vs China’s ‘destabilizing’ Indo-Pacific actions

The United States remains steadfast in its commitment to defend its Indo-Pacific allies, particularly the Philippines and its lawful maritime operations in the South...

Top officials plan Biden-Xi call despite tensions

Beijing, China—Top US and Chinese officials on Wednesday discussed plans for Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping to talk in coming weeks, despite exchanging warnings...

Prosecutors resubmit charges that Trump tried to overturn election

Washington, United States—Prosecutors on Tuesday filed a revised indictment of Donald Trump, pressing ahead with bombshell charges that he tried to overturn the 2020 US...

Gibo: Review PH-US treaty to ‘broaden definition of armed attack’

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro called for a broader definition of what constitutes an “armed attack” under Manila’s Mutual Defense Treaty (MDT) with Washington in...

Blinken heads back to Middle East as Gaza truce hopes rise

Washington, United States—US Secretary of State Antony Blinken left Saturday on a mission to the Middle East to push ahead a Gaza ceasefire deal, as...

Biden, Harris on joint trip after US drug price deal

Washington, United States—Joe Biden shared a key economic victory with Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris on Thursday, after securing a cut on drug prices that...

Credible deterrent posture

BILATERAL ties between the Philippines and the United States have edged closer and closer in recent years amid ongoing tensions in the West Philippine...

Harris picks Minnesota governor Walz as running mate

Washington, United States—Kamala Harris picked Tim Walz as her running mate Tuesday, opting for the Minnesota governor as the partner most likely to complement her...

Harris secures Democratic presidential nomination

Washington, United States—US Vice President Kamala Harris effectively secured the Democratic party's presidential nomination Friday, confirming her remarkable rise to party standard bearer in November's...

China says Philippines risks ‘greater insecurity’ after US military aid pledge

Beijing, China—China on Wednesday warned the Philippines it risks "greater insecurity for itself", after the United States said it would provide $500 million in additional...

Harris says ‘underdog’ campaign will overcome Trump’s ‘wild lies’

Washington, United States—US Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday acknowledged the uphill climb to defeating Donald Trump in November, but said her freshly minted presidential...

Obama endorsement adds momentum to Harris White House bid

Washington, United States—Former US president Barack Obama endorsed his fellow Democrat Kamala Harris' bid for the White House on Friday, delivering a major boost to...
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