Will the international community hold accountable those who financed and were complicit in Duterte’s bloody, state-sanctioned ...

Hegseth made the remarks as he opened his first visit to Asia as defense chief – an important opportunity for US President Donald Trump’s administration to set a tone for its engagement in the region, ...

Arrangements are being made for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to visit the Philippines during the Golden Week holidays this ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to travel to Manila this week to meet Philippine leaders and forces, the ...

On his first official trip to Asia, the defense secretary told allies the Trump administration would “truly prioritize and ...

Lloyd Austin, who was Defense Secretary under President Joe Biden, had said America’s alliance with the Philippines would transcend changes in administrations. The Philippines secured an ...

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that Washington is “re-establishing deterrence” and is “quite proud” of what ...