Japan and the Philippines agreed Saturday to start talks ... which does not accept any unilateral change to internationally recognized borders by force. Though it was implicit that China was ...

The Philippines has initiated a significant move to strengthen its coastal defense by installing Japanese-supplied radar ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has affirmed the United States' commitment to sustaining its trilateral cooperation with ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday the United States under President Donald Trump remained committed to the Philippines' defense, as tensions simmer with Beijing in the South China Sea.

Japan and Philippines Plan to Convey to Trump the Need for US Engagement in Asia MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Japan and the Philippines will convey to President-elect Donald Trump the urgent need ...

MANILA, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Japan, the Philippines and the United States vowed to further deepen cooperation under a trilateral arrangement in the face of rising tensions in Asia's waters ...