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PH reports key defense pacts, conducts drills

The Philippines entered into key defense agreements and conducted unilateral and bilateral military drills with allied and partner nations in 2025, the military reported...

Taiwan’s Lai vows to ‘defend’ sovereignty after China drills

TAIPEI – Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vowed on Thursday to defend the democratic island’s sovereignty in a New Year’s speech, after China carried out...

China fires rockets on Day 2 of military drills

Beijing—China launched missiles and deployed dozens of fighter aircraft and navy vessels around Taiwan on Tuesday for a second day of live-fire drills aimed...

China warns ‘external forces’ over Taiwan support

BEIJING – China made a warning against “external forces” backing Taiwan on Monday after launching live-fire drills around the island that it said would...

PCG eyes Chinese flotilla off Panatag

Two Chinese Navy warships and four China Coast Guard (CCG) ships, along with several Chinese maritime militia vessels were spotted by a Philippine Coast...

North Korea blasts ‘reckless’ US, Japan, South Korea drills

SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister condemned upcoming joint military drills by South Korea, the United States and Japan as...

Russia, Belarus to stage military drills as West watches warily

MOSCOW – Russia and its key ally Belarus are to start major joint military drills on Friday, putting NATO on edge days after Poland...

Indonesia, US allies launch joint drills

JAKARTA – Indonesia and the United States launched joint military drills on Monday that will last more than a week, joining allies from 11...

Teodoro, Marles watch joint military drills in Palawan

Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Richard Marles on Sunday witnessed large-scale joint military drills in...

North Korea warns of ‘counteraction’

SEOUL – North Korea will react with “resolute counteraction” in the event of provocations from upcoming joint military drills between South Korea and the...

Australia: China likely to spy on military drills

SYDNEY – Australia’s government said Sunday it expects China to spy on major military drills it is conducting with the United States and other...

US top guns join Cope Thunder air exercises

The US Pacific Air Forces deployed their F-35 Lightning II aircraft, one of the most advanced and lethal fighter jets in the world, to...

Philippines, US highlight ‘shared adversity’ at ‘Balikatan’ launch

Manila, Philippines—The Philippine and US militaries on Monday kicked off three weeks of joint exercises that will simulate a "full-scale battle scenario," as the two...

US anti-ship missiles deployed in Batanes for PH-US war games

The United States is deploying units of its NMESIS (Navy-Marine Expeditionary Ship Interdiction System) to the island province of Batanes as part of the...
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