U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urges Southeast Asian nations to strengthen their maritime forces to counter China's actions in the South China Sea ...

The United States and the Philippines have formed a new joint task force to strengthen cooperation and increase military ...

At the close of this year’s ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. officially accepted the bloc’s chairmanship from Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim — a symbolic handover ...

The Philippines will assume the chairmanship of what is now the 11-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and ...

SINGAPORE—The Philippines will advance discussions on the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) as it assumes the chairship of the ...

THE Philippines is ready for Asean 2026” was the headline message of Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman, who led the panel, titled “A Moment to Lead: Asean 2026 and ...

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, who will remain chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) until the end of ...

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama-PNA): The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) is not sending an observer to the Myanmar elections in December, Philippine President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr has confirmed ...

Two years ago, the Royal New Zealand Navy’s HMNZS Aotearoa sailed into Philippine waters, for the first time, on a mission of goodwill.