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Biden Reaffirms U.S. Defense Commitment To Philippines Amid China Tensions

Biden administration reaffirms support for the Philippines against Chinese provocations in the South China Sea, emphasizing shared commitment to a free and...

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Beijing Slams US-Japan-Philippines Summit, Says S. China Sea Actions 'Lawful'

Biden on Thursday pledged to defend the Philippines from any attack in the South China Sea at the White House summit, which came amid repeated confrontations between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the disputed waterway that have raised fears of wider conflict.

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Why Would The US Defend The Philippines?

Relations between the United States and the Philippines have been in overdrive since President Ferdinand Marcos took power in June 2022, fuelled by China's growing assertiveness in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Biden says US support for Philippines, Japan 'ironclad' amid China tensions

President Joe Biden said Thursday that US defence commitment to Pacific allies was “ironclad” as he gathered Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House in the midst of growing concern about provocative Chinese military action in the Indo-Pacific.

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Japan, Philippines, US rebuke China over ‘dangerous’ South China Sea moves

Meeting in Washington, DC, the leaders of Japan, the Philippines and US stress importance of abiding by maritime law.

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Asia-Pacific Gets New Weapon In Fight Against Drug-resistant TB

A faster and vastly more effective treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis is being rolled out in the Asia-Pacific region, raising hopes of a "new era" in tackling one of the world's deadliest infectious diseases.

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Biden pledges to defend Philippines from any attack in South China Sea

US president describes defence commitment to the Philippines and Japan as ‘ironclad’ as Beijing accuses Manila of violating Chinese sovereignty

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US Reaffirms Defense Commitments To Japan And Philippines

President Biden reaffirms US support for Japan and the Philippines in defense matters during trilateral summit addressing Chinese aggression.

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Reducing Defence Attachés could have “functional consequences”: Ambassador Venkatesh Varma

India expands defence diplomacy in Africa, Armenia, and the Philippines, emphasizing the need for more Defence Attachés.

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US, Japan, Philippines To Address China Tensions In Summit

President Biden to address Chinese aggression in the South China Sea with Japanese and Filipino leaders. White House expresses concern over China's activit...

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Biden to hold summit with Japan, Philippines; FAFSA delays threaten college enrollment

President Biden hosts the leaders of Japan and the Philippines. Fewer high school seniors are completing their FAFSA form.

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Biden To Address South China Sea Concerns In Summit

President Biden to address concerns over China's actions in South China Sea at upcoming summit with Japan and Philippines, focusing on regional security ch...

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Trilateral Summit Strengthens US-Philippines-Japan Alliance Against China

Trilateral summit between U.S., Philippines, and Japan focuses on countering China's assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific and promoting peace and stability.

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Biden Hosts First Philippines-Japan Summit As China Looms

US President Joe Biden holds the first ever summit with the leaders of Japan and the Philippines Thursday to show support for Manila against China's growing assertiveness in the disputed South China Sea.

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On a remote island, a test of wills between the Philippines and China

About 250 Filipinos live on Thitu Island, the largest and most inhabited island of the Spratlys, in the South China Sea. But Chinese ships are never far away.

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Bipartisan US Bill Allocates .5B For Philippines Defense

Bipartisan bill in US Congress proposes .5 billion for Philippines defense to address Indo-Pacific security challenges.

Bangkok Post

Overstay couple allegedly sent cannabis to Philippines

A Philippine couple have been arrested in Bangkok for allegedly posting 10 kilogrammes of cannabis back home with intent to sell it.

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The Hindu

India to send new Defence Attachés in multiple missions in Africa

In a sign of expanding focus on military diplomacy, India is set to send Defence Attachés (DA) to a number of its missions in Africa for the first time

Al Jazeera

Summit with US, Japan aimed at economy, South China Sea cooperation: Marcos

Philippine president departs for US for first trilateral meeting seen as countering China’s geopolitical influence.

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Philippines President To Join Trilateral Summit On South China Sea

Philippines President Duterte plans trilateral summit with US and Japan to address South China Sea cooperation and regional security challenges.

LiveScience

Pregnancy may speed up 'biological aging,' study suggests

A study conducted in the Philippines links pregnancy to changes in the chemical tags that sit atop DNA, hinting that pregnancy speeds biological aging.

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Philippine Protesters Condemn China's Maritime Aggression

Protesters in the Philippines express discontent with China's actions in the South China Sea, highlighting ongoing tensions and calls for peaceful resolution.

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US, Japan, Philippines Unite Against China Threat

US, Japan, and Philippines unite against China's threats in the Indo-Pacific region, emphasizing peace and security.

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China Coercing Japan And Philippines, US Ambassador Reveals

US envoy expresses concerns over China's coercion of Japan and the Philippines, highlighting the need for diplomatic resolution in the Asia-Pacific region.

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