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Marcos sees ‘new phase’ of escalation in West Philippine Sea
16+ min ago (606+ words) SINGAPORE — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday said China’s obstruction of a medical evacuation mission at Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal appeared to signal a “new phase” of escalation in the West Philippine Sea, as he questioned Beijing’s insistence that Philippine…...
Defense spokesman exposes Lai as 'troublemaker for Taiwan'
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (327+ words) A Chinese defense spokesman on Sunday criticized Lai Ching-te's pursuit of "Taiwan independence" through force and reliance on external forces, saying such moves had once again exposed Lai as a "troublemaker for Taiwan". Chen Xi, a spokesman for the Ministry…...
Lai's rhetoric of 'peace' cannot conceal the agenda of confrontation
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (418+ words) A China Eastern Airlines plane flies over Taipei 101 in Taipei, Taiwan region, China, October 17, 2019. /CFP Lai said the increased defense spending is "not to provoke" but to "deter war," and portrayed Taiwan as a force defending democracy against "authoritarian erosion,…...
Taiwan Military Police plans to 3D-print drones | Taiwan News | Oct. 11, 2026 16:49
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (341+ words) Military Police aims to establish mobile production line Oct. 11, 2026 16:49 TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Military Police Command plans to launch an experimental program in which personnel would use 3D printers to produce drone airframes and components, with personnel from its drone company…...
Taiwan boosts defence spending to deter war amid China pressure
4+ hour, 40+ min ago (390+ words) TAIWAN aims to “deter war” by increasing its defence spending, the democratic island’s leader said on Saturday, as China uses military pressure to assert its territorial claims. Taiwan’s 23 million people live under the constant threat of an attack by China,…...
Taiwan holiday marked with call for freedom
4+ hour, 22+ min ago (535+ words) TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said Taiwan cherishes peace but will not give up its freedom, in a speech marking the island's National Day on Saturday as tensions over Taiwan persist between the U.S. and China. Lai's speech soon drew…...
OPINION | India Flexes Muscle In South China Sea
5+ hour, 45+ min ago (983+ words) Despite China's earlier efforts to establish joint maritime engagements with ASEAN in 2018, the involvement of other non-littoral navies, such as the United States, has underscored the notion that the South China Sea is an international maritime zone, free from the…...
Marcos: Philippines not aggressive in South China Sea
4+ hour, 57+ min ago (515+ words) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Screengrab from Straits Times SINGAPORE — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. maintained that the Philippines has never acted aggressively or instigated trouble amid tensions in the South China Sea. During his working visit to Singapore, Marcos was interviewed…...
Marcos rejects claims of PH 'aggression' in WPS
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (516+ words) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has rejected claims that the Philippines has been aggressive in its dealings with China amid continuing tensions in the West Philippine Sea, saying the country has only been defending its territory and sovereign rights. “We have…...
Making Sense Of Seoul Defense Dialogue 2026: The New Height Of Philippine Stake In Asian Security Architecture – Analysis
13+ hour, 6+ min ago (750+ words) By Jumel Gabilan Estrañero, Louiseana Ysabelle P. Muico, Christelle G. Giron, Brent June Guillermo, Hermione Kursten Anne L. Alcantara and Linus M. Seril During the Seoul Defense Dialogue (SDD) 2026, Secretary of National Defense Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. represented the Philippines,…...