U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held a first phone call with the Philippines’ foreign minister, telling him the Trump administration’s commitment to Manila is ironclad. They also discussed Beijing's "dangerous and destabilizing actions" in the South China Sea.

The U.S. military's Typhon launchers which can fire multi-purpose missiles up to thousands of kilometres will stay in the Philippines for the time being, the national security adviser to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

POSSIBLE US sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) are unlikely to quash the tribunal’s interest in investigating the Philippines’ deadly war on drugs, which has drawn international scrutiny over human rights violations,

The Trump administration has urged US Agency for International Development workers to join the effort to transform how Washington allocates aid around the world in line with Trump’s “America First” policy.

shakes hands with Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as they meet in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, on May 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) This photo provided by U.S. Embassy, Philippines, shows the arrival of Afghan U.S ...

Iwaya said he was scheduled to attend Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration as one of Washington’s closest treaty allies in Asia along with the Philippines. “Amid the increasingly severe strategic environment in the region, Japan places importance on our ...

The Afghans, including many children, arrived in the Philippines on Jan. 6. Details of their numbers and location were kept secret by U.S. and Philippine officials. Washington covered the cost of ...

Colombia on Sunday backed down and agreed to accept deported citizens sent on American military aircraft, hours after United States President Donald Trump threatened painful tariffs to punish the defiance to his mass deportation plans.

Ahead of the start of the special session, there is uncertainty over how much will be accomplished after the tepid response by legislative leaders.

Ms. Gabbard grew up in a secretive offshoot of the Hare Krishna movement and has made a dizzying journey from conservative to liberal darling to Trump ally.

THE PHILIPPINES should not rely heavily on the US to build its defense capabilities in the face of its sea dispute with China, political analysts said, citing the expected “transactional” approach to bilateral ties under a second Trump presidency.