Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has pledged to bolster Manila’s attempts to push back against Beijing’s growing assertiveness ...

ABOARD BRP JOSE RIZAL, South China Sea — The United States, Japan and the Philippines on Friday staged joint naval drills to ...

Pete Hegseth blamed the previous Biden Administration for insufficient actions that emboldened aggressors like China.

U_S_ Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has called Japan an "indispensable partner" in deterring growing Chinese assertiveness in ...

TOKYO — U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Saturday praised American-Japanese friendship and trust while attending a ...

China's military said it had conducted a patrol in the South China Sea on Friday, the day U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...

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Aerial footage appears to show a floating barrier installed by China to prevent Philippine fishing boats from entering the ...

The Philippine defense chief on Monday called China's expansive claims in the South China Sea as “the biggest fiction and lie ...

The Philippines is exploring the possibility of converting two islands that were once part of a U.S. navy base into a ...

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referring to the crucial waterway separating China from the self-governing island republic it claims as its own territory.