Former US defence official Ely Ratner says it's time for the 'viable and essential' four-way defence pact. Security experts aren't so sure A former senior US official has called for a formal ...

The Philippines won’t cut its holdings of US Treasuries despite upheavals in global financial markets triggered by President Donald Trump’s evolving tariff actions.

Philippine central bank Governor Eli Remolona signaled authorities are unlikely to intervene to curb the strength in the peso, sending the local currency to the highest in more than a year.

Federal prosecutors won’t seek the death penalty for the son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman if he’s convicted of multiple charges in Chicago.

The U.S. Treasury is placing under sanctions a Philippines-based company accused of providing internet infrastructure to a swathe of virtual currency investment scams, better known as "pig ...

Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of the Philippines.

The U.S. military has deployed an anti-ship missile launcher for the first time on Batan Island in the Philippines, as Marines unloaded the high-precision weapon on the northern tip of the ...

Japan’s coast guard has held a joint exercise with counterparts from the United States and the Philippines, as the three Pacific nations beef up defense cooperation in the face of China’s ...

Washington (CNN) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem will not recommend invoking the Insurrection Act in a memo the Pentagon and the Department of ...

Federal prosecutors won’t seek the death penalty for the son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman if he’s convicted of multiple charges in Chicago.

The US military has deployed thousands of additional troops, including active-duty forces, to the southern border in recent months, but they have been doing patrols, building barricades and ...