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The Manila Times on MSN50m
Marcos reaffirms alliance with US in meeting with its Defense chief
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stressed the importance of the Philippines-United States alliance in preserving peace and ...
Philstar.com on MSN1h
Marcos secures US backing over South China Sea ahead of Trump meeting
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will be heading to his first meeting with United States President Donald Trump with clear ...
INQUIRER.net on MSN1h
US reaffirms defense aid for PH, support in West Philippine Sea
The US has reaffirmed its commitment to PH to provide defense and security support, including potential armed attacks in the WPS.
'Hello, my name is ...': Kaine amends defense bill to change Fort Lee back to Gregg-Adams
Sen. Tim Kaine's provision would affect only the three Army posts in Virginia that reverted to their pre-2023 names but with ...
Why did Trump call Hegseth Secretary of War? What it means and when it was last used
President Donald Trump referred to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth as Secretary of War on a TruthSocial post Friday. “Secretary of War Pete Hegseth was great on FoxNews this morning. Talking about ...
Senators want safeguards on Hegseth meddling with Ukraine aid in new defense bill
The Senate wants to increase funding for Ukraine's military by $200 million after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth paused ...
What is CREC? The Christian nationalist group has a vision for America − and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s support
The Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches, or the CREC, has a highly patriarchal and conservative interpretation of ...
The Manila Times on MSN1d
Marcos leaves for official visit to the United States
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday left for a three-day official visit to the United States where he will discuss ...
Philippine defense chief renounced Maltese citizenship before his appointment, department says
The Philippine Defense Department says Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. renounced his Maltese citizenship and disclosed it to ...
Microsoft to stop using engineers in China for tech support of US military, Hegseth orders review
A U.S. senator is asking the Pentagon for more information on Microsoft's reported use of Chinese engineers in maintaining ...
UN investigator and critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza tells AP she was shocked by US sanctions
An independent U.N. investigator and outspoken critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza said “it was shocking” to learn that the ...