Philippines chooses US over China after Beijing's failure to keep its promise

Aug 06, 2021

Manila [Philippines] August 7 : The Philippines government has restored the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the US military, which shows that Beijing has...

Philippines tropical typhoon Ambo kills 5, displaces nearly 100,000

May 16, 2020

Manila [Philippines], May 17 (Sputnik/ANI): At least five persons have died and more than 90,000 people displaced as a result of Typhoon Ambo which...

China blocks Philippines boats in disputed South China Sea

Jun 14, 2022

Beijing [China], June 14 : Even as the Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has said that he will not allow the rights of his...

Tropical storm Eta hits Archipelago in US Florida

Nov 09, 2020

Washington [US], November 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Tropical storm Eta has reached Florida in the United States and hit Florida Keys, a string of tropical islands...

Maldives refutes claims of foreign forces' presence in archipelago

Mar 13, 2022

Male [Maldives], March 13 : Amid the ongoing 'India Out' campaign in the Maldives against the supposed "Indian military presence" in the archipelago, the...

India-Maldives sign MoU to upgrade police infrastructure in archipelago

Mar 27, 2022

Addu City [Maldives], March 27 : Amid the ongoing visit of External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar to the Maldives, a Memorandum of Understanding...