Philippines

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with Philippines Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo on Thursday and discussed strengthening the collaboration between the two nations and partnership in …

The Philippines has taken decisive action to ban Philippines Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), a move primarily aimed at an industry catering predominantly to Chinese gamblers and marred by concerns of …

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Thursday said that it had detected 66 Chinese military aircraft and vessels around the island, apparently en route to a Chinese military exercise …

Japan and the Philippines on Monday signed a bilateral defence agreement to facilitate joint exercises for closer security cooperation, amid China’s growing assertion in regional waters. Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa …

Amid China’s growing aggression, Philippines’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has said that the nation would not be intimidated by Beijing’s expansionist acts, Al Jazeera reported. His remarks came at the …

The Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Philippines, General Romeo Brawner ticked off China over repeated confrontations between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea. The Filipino …

Protesters in Manila trampled on an effigy of Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday as they condemned China’s “aggression” against the Philippines in the South China Sea. The protesters marched …

India and the Philippines have vowed to further develop defence equipment and industry ties spotlighting their shared objectives and approaches to the security environment in the Indo-Pacific region. A series …

At least 31 people died in a massive fire that swept through an inter-island  ferry at night in the southern Philippines, authorities said on Thursday. The Philippine Coast Guard and …

The Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent, on its way to Tokyo for the inaugural joint air exercise between India and Japan, made a brief stopover at Thailand’s U-Tapao Naval Air …

Indonesia’s continued interest in acquiring India’s BrahMos supersonic cruise missile was visible once again as the country’s top defence officials visited the Indian pavilion at the Indo Defence 2022 Expo …

India has offered to upgrade the Philippines’ artillery and conduct military courses for its armed forces personnel on operational readiness and cyber security as part of the strengthening defence cooperation …

Starting 2023, India will begin equipping the Philippines with the supersonic Brahmos cruise missiles making it the first foreign nation to acquire the missile weapon system developed by an India-Russia …

<p> With Chinese extensive military deployment around Taiwan rattling the region, the Philippines is eager to strengthen defence cooperation with the US. The US, which already has troops in bases …

<p> <strong>India continues to strengthen the Buddhist spiritual bond with several countries of the region through Jataka Tales which describe various previous births of Gautam Buddha and instructive episodes related …

<p> On Monday, May 9, Filipinos voted for their next President. A development that seems to be special this time as never since 1986, when peoples’ power ousted dictatorial Ferdinand …

<p> An 11-year-old boy miraculously survived a massive landslide in the Philippines by taking shelter in a refrigerator for a whole day. According to the New York Post, the boy, …

<p> The son and namesake of late Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos has maintained a strong lead in the Philippines' presidential election race, according to a Reuters report from Manila that …

<p> <strong>Calling India a partner "in promoting peace and security in the region", as well as in "advocating the rule of law in the face of armed ambition and the …

<p> <strong>After being added on the Financial Action Task Force grey list, Philippine’s central bank – Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has nudged its banks to take all necessary measures …

<p> <strong>External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to the Philippines starting this weekend is set to cement special ties between New Delhi and Manila riding of their recent BarhMos missile deal, widely touted …