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WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal government is heading toward a shutdown that will disrupt many services, squeeze workers and roil politics as Republicans in the House, fueled by hard-right demands for deep cuts, force a confrontation over federal spending.
NEW YORK, United States — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday questioned China's sincerity in seeking peace in Ukraine as he directly pressed his counterpart over exports that boost Russia's military.
MANILA, Philippines — As Hurricane Helene makes its way to Florida, the Philippine Embassy in Washington DC advised Filipino residents in the state to prepare for the storm.
TOKYO, Japan — A Japanese warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait for the first time to assert its freedom of navigation, public broadcaster NHK and other local media outlets said Thursday.
MANILA: Philippine military chief General Romeo Brawner on Wednesday backed the permanent stationing of a US missile system in his country, after China had warned deployment of the weapon was destabilising the region.The US Army said in April it had deployed the Typhon mid-range missile system in the northern Philippines for annual joint military exercises, but did not pull it out after the war games.
MANILA, Philippines — A nuclear conflict between the United States and China in the South China Sea could spill over to the Philippines, even if it is not a direct target, an analyst warns.
MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. said in an interview on CBS News’ “60 Minutes” that he expects the US to intervene if the Chinese would try to remove the BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin Shoal.
(UPDATES) THE Philippines insisted that the Escoda (Sabina) Shoal is within its exclusive economic zone and would continue to explore ways to lower tension in the region, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Thursday.
MANILA, Philippines — Korean singer Dahyun of the girl group Twice walked the runway for the first time at the recently concluded New York Fashion Week.