PHILIPPINES

Four European Nations Sign ASEAN Amity Pact

MANILA, Philippines — Sweden, Poland, Romania and Lithuania formally joined the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia on …

ASEAN Calls for Open Straits Amid Iran War

MANILA, Philippines — Foreign ministers from Southeast Asia are preparing to call for freedom of navigation through the world’s international …

Taiwan Extends Visa-Free Entry for Filipinos

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan has extended visa-free entry for Philippine nationals for another year, preserving a travel arrangement that has …

Germany Calls for Stability in the South China Sea

President Steinmeier Links Maritime Risks in Asia to Lessons From the Strait of Hormuz MANILA, Philippines — German President Frank-Walter …

Philippine Earthquake Raises Seabed by Two Meters

Powerful 7.8-Magnitude Quake Reshapes Southern Coastline MANILA, Philippines — A powerful earthquake that struck the southern Philippines earlier this week …