The powerful Marcos and Duterte political clans are engaged in bitter political conflict in the Philippines. While personalities and personal ambitions – and death threats – have claimed the headlines,

MANILA: Philippine authorities said Tuesday (Feb 25) they detained two Chinese nationals for spying, the latest in a series of arrests involving alleged espionage as confrontations between the countries increase in the disputed South China Sea.

The Philippines shares a common cause with Japan of opposing any unilateral attempt to reshape the global order, its defence minister said on Monday.

Part of the military assistance from the US to the Philippines has been exempted from the Trump administration’s freeze on foreign aid, the Southeast Asian nation said.“The Philippines has been informed of the waiver issued to a portion of the US foreign military financing for the Philippines,

A Philippine plane warned a Chinese military helicopter over the South China Sea that it was "flying too close," as tension between the U.S. ally and Beijing soars.

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global anti-money laundering watchdog, said on Friday it had removed the Philippines from its 'grey' list of countries under increased scrutiny, while it added Laos and Nepal to that list.

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Chinese intimidation against U.S. partners has continued despite Beijing’s signals that it wants to enter into trade talks with the Trump administration.

The South China Sea is an important shipping route that holds significant oil and gas reserves.