The Latest Breaking News from Philippines

The Philippines dispatches ships to a disputed atoll in the South China Sea amid rising tensions with China over territorial claims.

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The Philippines expels Chinese diplomats in response to escalating tensions in the South China Sea, signaling a firm stance against Chinese aggression.

The Balikatan joint military exercises conclude on Friday after weeks of live fire drills and new weapons deployment.

Three Indian Naval Ships have arrived in Singapore for a three-day visit as part of the operational deployment of the Navy’s Eastern Fleet to the South China Sea

Annual Balikatan drills demonstrate allied forces' defense capabilities in response to China's actions in the South China Sea.

US Marines and Filipino troops engage in annual Balikatan exercises amidst rising tensions in the South China Sea.

Learn about the 3.8% annual inflation rate in the Philippines for April and its implications on consumers, businesses, and the economy.

China alleges a 2016 agreement with the Philippines on South China Sea access, leading to escalating tensions and disputes in the region.

Ruins of a centuries-old town have emerged at a dam parched by drought in northern Philippines, giving residents a rare spectacle and an extra source of income in a region dependent on rice-growing.

After a long spell of intense heat and little rain, water levels have fallen to reveal parts of a sunken church, tombstones and foundations