The executive secretary to Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says Marcos will retain Defense Secretary Gilberto ...

A giant Philippine flag was hoised during the May 24 opening of this year's Palarong Pambansa in this city, and the weavers ...

With flag football on the docket for the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles, the NFL has OK'd the use of its players. So who'll ...

SUBIC BAY, PHILIPPINES >> A unit of Hawaii Marines is in the Philippines fielding new weapons for the first time amid simmering tensions with China.

Chinese media released photos of Chinese coast guardsmen standing on the small formation holding a Chinese flag. In response, a small group of Philippine ... to new firing positions and using ...

While raising a flag does not amount to a formal seizure ... public that Beijing remains proactive in asserting its position against the Philippines in contested waters.” The dispute over ...

More from World News China, Philippines conduct competing photo ops, displaying their flags on a disputed sandbank Pahalgam ... ignored an international ruling that clearly stated that its position ...

China's coast guard has unfurled the national flag near a Philippine-controlled island ... arbitral tribunal decision rejecting China's position. While China's claims overlap with those of ...

Members of Philippine maritime law enforcement agencies display a Philippine flag on a disputed reef on April 27, 2025. Photo: National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS).

The Financial Times reported an unnamed Philippine maritime official as saying that the Chinese Coast Guard had left after unfurling the flag. Philippines accuses China’s forces of harassing ...

Beijing claims sovereignty over almost all of the South China Sea and has waved away competing assertions from other regional countries as well as an international ruling that its position has no ...