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International - BrahMos delivery to Philippines to start from today - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - India - China - city Manila - city New Delhi

BrahMos delivery to Philippines to start from today

NEW DELHI: Amid heightened tensions between the Philippines and China, India will begin initial deliveries of the 290-km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Manila on Friday. Two IAF heavy-lift aircraft will ferry the first lot of missiles and launchers, under the $375 million contract for three anti-ship BrahMos coastal batteries inked in Jan 2022, to the Clark International Airport in the Pampanga region of the Philippines, sources said on Thursday.

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Romeo Brawner - Is China recruiting 'sleeper cell' military members in the Philippines? - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - Usa - China - county Ray - county La Salle - city Manila - city Powell, county Ray - city New Delhi

Is China recruiting 'sleeper cell' military members in the Philippines?

NEW DELHI: In a revelation that has raised eyebrows and concerns, General Romeo Brawner, military chief of the Philippines, disclosed information regarding past and current Filipino military officers, including some generals, being approached to support China's territorial claims in the South China Sea. This assertion adds a new layer of intrigue to the ongoing territorial disputes in the region, notably within the area referred to as the West Philippine Sea by Manila, which lies within its exclusive economic zone.According to military intelligence reports highlighted by Brawner, there have been efforts by China to recruit Filipinos with military backgrounds to conduct espionage activities in the West Philippine Sea.

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‘Subdue the enemy without fighting’: How China plans to turn the tide in South China Sea - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - China - city New Delhi

‘Subdue the enemy without fighting’: How China plans to turn the tide in South China Sea

NEW DELHI: China is advancing its non-lethal weaponry capabilities with the development of a highly sophisticated water cannon designed to enhance its maritime strategy, especially in the contentious South China Sea.This strategic pivot focuses on incapacitating adversaries without causing permanent harm, aligning with the ancient military principle of subduing the enemy without fighting.

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Rodrigo Duterte - Ferdinand Marcos-Junior - Xi Jinping - 'Enough is enough': Philippines slams China over South China Sea provocations - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - Usa - China - county La Salle - city Beijing - city Manila - city New Delhi

'Enough is enough': Philippines slams China over South China Sea provocations

NEW DELHI: Amid escalating tensions in the South China Sea, the Philippines, under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, has taken a definitive stance against Beijing's maritime assertiveness. Manila's territorial dispute with Beijing has intensified following recent confrontations, including an incident on March 23 where Chinese coastguard and maritime militia vessels obstructed Philippine Coast Guard ships with water cannons, injuring three sailors.As per a South China Morning Post report, in a bold declaration, a Philippine envoy emphasized, “What President Marcos is doing is simply saying, ‘enough is enough’.

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Ferdinand Marcos - Joe Biden - China conducts military exercises in contested South China Sea - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - Usa - Australia - Japan - China - city Beijing - city Manila - city New Delhi

China conducts military exercises in contested South China Sea

NEW DELHI: China's military conducted "combat patrols" in the disputed South China Sea on Sunday, as announced by its army. This coincided with joint drills held by the Philippines, the United States, Japan, and Australia on the same day. The People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command stated that it was organising "joint naval and air combat patrols in the South China Sea," aiming to control any military activities that could escalate tensions in the region.

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Thomas Shoal - Philippines, China trade barbs as tension escalates over contested South China Sea - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - Usa - Indonesia - Malaysia - Australia - Vietnam - Japan - China - region Indo-Pacific - Brunei - county Jay - city Beijing - city Manila - city New Delhi

Philippines, China trade barbs as tension escalates over contested South China Sea

NEW DELHI: Manila and Beijing engaged in a dispute on Saturday regarding an incident in the contested waters of the South China Sea, further escalating tensions over a crucial maritime region. The Philippines accused two Chinese coast guard ships of harassing Filipino fishing vessels within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone, while China defended its actions as a response to alleged illegal activities.

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Ferdinand Marcos-Junior - Sierra Madre - Thomas Shoal - Lin Jian - International - How can EU support Philippines in South China Sea dispute? - timesofindia.indiatimes.com - Philippines - Usa - China - Eu - city Beijing - city Manila - city New Delhi

How can EU support Philippines in South China Sea dispute?

NEW DELHI: Last week, China's coast guard shot a water cannon at a Philippine boat on a supply mission to an outpost on Second Thomas Shoal, injuring crew members and damaging the small vessel.Large Chinese vessels frequently harass Filipino boats near the shoal, which has become a flashpoint in a long-running maritime dispute in the South China Sea between Beijing and Manila.

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Enrique Manalo - Helen Flores - Red Sea - Marcos Jr. eyes stronger maritime ties with India - philstar.com - Philippines - India - county Gulf - city New Delhi - city Manila, Philippines

Marcos Jr. eyes stronger maritime ties with India

MANILA, Philippines —  The Philippines is seeking stronger maritime security cooperation with India to ensure the safety of seafarers from both nations as the world’s oceans are becoming more dangerous for commercial shipping, President Marcos said.

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