
Filipinos Vote Amid Tense Marcos-Duterte Showdown in Midterms
Millions vote in a high-stakes midterm amid a Marcos-Duterte proxy battle, with tension and surprises marking early hours.
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Millions vote in a high-stakes midterm amid a Marcos-Duterte proxy battle, with tension and surprises marking early hours.
China warns the Philippines to respect its core interests as tensions flare over joint exercises and regional provocations.
China urges the Philippines to respect the one-China principle and cease exchanges that send wrong signals to “Taiwan secessionists.”
China’s law enforcement counters provocative actions by the Philippines at Tiexian Jiao, upholding sovereignty in the South China Sea.
China’s defense spokesperson warns that joint exercises by the Philippines with the US and non-regional actors jeopardize regional peace and common interests.
China warns the Philippines to avoid provocative US military drills amid rising regional tensions.
A PLA spokesperson warns the Philippines to cease provocations in the South China Sea after an illegal vessel intrusion near China’s Huangyan Island.
A high-seas standoff near Huangyan Dao saw a Philippine vessel repelled by a China Coast Guard ship after dangerous maneuvers disrupted law enforcement.
A Chinese military spokesperson warns the Philippines to stop instigating trouble in the South China Sea, as routine patrols reaffirm regional stability.
Former Singaporean FM George Yeo highlights how the Philippines’ repair of a stranded ship has sparked fresh tensions and debates.