Philippine forces retake an island in mock combat as China’s navy watches
Philippine forces have stage drills that included seizing an island in the South China Sea as Chinese navy ships kept watch ...
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Army exec says no let-up in anti-insurgency campaign in Visayas
The Visayas’ top military official on Wednesday vowed to continue efforts to end local communist armed conflict in the ...
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AFP chief dons new ranks to 14 newly promoted officers
Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. donned new ranks to 14 newly promoted generals, ...
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Restoration work lags at former POW camp where US troops were burned, shot in WWII
A former POW camp in the Philippines which was the site of a massacre of U.S. troops has fallen into disrepair.
NATO-type Southeast Asian security group not feasible, Philippines minister says
A security grouping in Southeast Asia similar to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is not possible at present ...
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US, Filipino marines practice repelling an invasion from disputed South China Sea waters
U.S. and Filipino marines used live fire this week to rehearse their defense against an invasion force from the disputed ...
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Is Sudan’s army regaining ground lost in the civil war?
The war in Sudan is entering a new phase as the Sudanese army and its rival, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fight over the capital, Khartoum, and the last contested state in the ...
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ASEAN needs to speak out more on South China Sea: Philippine foreign secretary
Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo speaks with CNA's Saksith Saiyasombut about tensions in the South China Sea on Oct 18, 2024. New: You can now listen to articles. Members of the ...
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Vermont man shot in leg and kidnapped in Philippines, police say
A few were killed, including an American who was beheaded on the island province of Basilan and a U.S. missionary who was killed while Philippine army forces were trying to rescue him and his wife ...
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Philippine V-P Duterte threatens to dig up dictator Marcos’ remains
MANILA – Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte threatened on Oct 18 to dig up the remains of President Ferdinand Marcos’ dictator father and toss them into the sea as their bitter feud heats ...
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Vermont man reportedly kidnapped in Philippine town
A few were killed, including an American who was beheaded on the island province of Basilan and a U.S. missionary who was killed while Philippine army forces were trying to rescue him and his wife ...