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Canada and Philippines to sign defense pact to boost combat drills and deter China’s aggression

Canada and Philippines to sign defense pact to boost combat drills and deter China’s aggression

  • Canada and other Western nations have been bolstering their military presence in the Indo-Pacific
  • The moves dovetail with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s efforts to build defense ties with other countries
By AP ·
US urges ASEAN to be firm in countering China in the South China Sea

US urges ASEAN to be firm in countering China in the South China Sea

By AP ·
China’s military says it tracked Philippine patrol in South China Sea

China’s military says it tracked Philippine patrol in South China Sea

By Reuters ·
Special Marcos pledges continuity, inclusivity as Philippines assumes ASEAN leadership video

Marcos pledges continuity, inclusivity as Philippines assumes ASEAN leadership

By Ellie Aben ·
US Navy loses two aircraft from USS Nimitz aircraft carrier within 30 minutes video

US Navy loses two aircraft from USS Nimitz aircraft carrier within 30 minutes

By AP ·
Australia chides Beijing over South China Sea mid-air incident

Australia chides Beijing over South China Sea mid-air incident

By AFP ·
China holds National Day ceremony in waters off atoll claimed by Philippines

China holds National Day ceremony in waters off atoll claimed by Philippines

By Reuters ·
China fires water cannon at Philippine ships in South China Sea

China fires water cannon at Philippine ships in South China Sea

By Reuters ·
Update Philippines, Australia aim to sign new defense pact in 2026 video

Philippines, Australia aim to sign new defense pact in 2026

By AFP ·
China’s Coast Guard warns Philippines to immediately cease ‘provocations’

China’s Coast Guard warns Philippines to immediately cease ‘provocations’

By Reuters ·
China accuses Philippine vessels of ‘dangerous maneuvers’ after its own ships collided

China accuses Philippine vessels of ‘dangerous maneuvers’ after its own ships collided

By Reuters ·
Chinese vessels collide while pursuing Philippine boat in South China Sea: Manila

Chinese vessels collide while pursuing Philippine boat in South China Sea: Manila

By AFP ·
The Indian Navy survey vessel INS Sandhayak docks at the international port of Manila on August 1, 2025. (AFP)

Philippine, Indian navies begin first joint South China Sea patrols

By AFP ·

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