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Trump "Concludes" Trade Deal With Philippines at 19%
Trump announced the broad terms of the agreement on his social media network Tuesday and added the US and the Philippines would work together militarily.
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US, Philippines Begin Joint Military Drills Amid Rising Tensions With China
The armed forces of the United States and Philippines began large-scale joint exercises with key allies on Tuesday that will take place in several areas in the Philippines, including those facing Taiwan and the South China Sea.
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Philippine President Rules Out Giving US More Access To Military Bases
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said Monday the United States would not be given access to more Philippine military bases.
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Philippines, US Conduct Joint Maritime Exercises In South China Sea
The Philippines and the United States conducted joint maritime exercises in the South China Sea on Friday, the Philippine military said, the latest round of drills underlining ongoing expansion of their defence ties.
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US, Philippines To Resume Joint Patrols In South China Sea
The United States and the Philippines have agreed to restart joint patrols in the South China Sea as the longtime allies seek to counter China's military rise, a US Defense Department statement said.
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Philipines' Rodrigo Duterte Wants US Troops Out In 2 Years
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday he wants US troops out of his country in the next two years and is willing to scrap defence pacts with longtime ally Washington if necessary.
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Americans In Philippines Jittery As President Rodrigo Duterte Rails Against US
In a bar along the Philippines' Subic Bay owned by an American military veteran, the main topic of conversation is not the upcoming U.S. election despite the Donald Trump coffee mugs, photographs and caps on display.
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'Go To Hell', Can Buy Arms From Russia, China: Philippines' Duterte To Barack Obama
Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte today told US President Barack Obama to "go to hell" and said the United States had refused to sell some weapons to his country but he did not care because Russia and China were willing suppliers.
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Rodrigo Duterte Declares Philippines-US War Games 'The Last One'
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte plunged one of the United States' most important Asian alliances deeper into uncertainty on Wednesday by declaring upcoming US-Philippines military exercises "the last," and ruling out any joint navy patrols.
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After Insult, US And Hillary Clinton Call For Filipino Leader To Show Respect
The U.S. State Department and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Tuesday stressed the need for ties with the Philippines to be based on mutual respect, after Manila's new leader raised worries about the future of the key alliance by calling President Barack Obama a "son of a bitch."
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Philippines Scrambles To Soothe Tensions After Insult To Barack Obama
The Philippines scrambled to defuse a row with the United States on Tuesday and its new president, Rodrigo Duterte, voiced regret for calling President Barack Obama a "son of a bitch", comments that prompted Washington to call off a bilateral meeting.
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US, Philippines Begin Military Exercises As Maritime Tension Simmers
About 8,000 U.S. and Filipino troops began annual military exercises on Monday against a backdrop of tension over China's greater assertiveness in the South China Sea though a Philippine commander played that down as the reason for the drills.
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US Says if China Used Water Cannons on Philippine Boats, Would be 'Provocative'
The US State Department said on Tuesday that if reports that China used water cannon on Philippine fishing boats in disputed waters are accurate, it would be a provocative step.
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US, Philippine Marines Launch South China Sea Drills
Scores of US and Filipino marines launched mock assaults on a South China Sea beach in the Philippines on Friday in war games aimed at honing the allies' combat skills.
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Philippine police: 13-year-old boy shoots friend, self in mall
Philippine police say a 13-year-old boy shot his 16-year-old friend inside a busy mall and then turned the gun on himself, leaving both brain dead and raising questions about gun and parental control in a country awash in firearms.
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Trump "Concludes" Trade Deal With Philippines at 19%
Trump announced the broad terms of the agreement on his social media network Tuesday and added the US and the Philippines would work together militarily.
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US, Philippines Begin Joint Military Drills Amid Rising Tensions With China
The armed forces of the United States and Philippines began large-scale joint exercises with key allies on Tuesday that will take place in several areas in the Philippines, including those facing Taiwan and the South China Sea.
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Philippine President Rules Out Giving US More Access To Military Bases
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said Monday the United States would not be given access to more Philippine military bases.
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Philippines, US Conduct Joint Maritime Exercises In South China Sea
The Philippines and the United States conducted joint maritime exercises in the South China Sea on Friday, the Philippine military said, the latest round of drills underlining ongoing expansion of their defence ties.
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US, Philippines To Resume Joint Patrols In South China Sea
The United States and the Philippines have agreed to restart joint patrols in the South China Sea as the longtime allies seek to counter China's military rise, a US Defense Department statement said.
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Philipines' Rodrigo Duterte Wants US Troops Out In 2 Years
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday he wants US troops out of his country in the next two years and is willing to scrap defence pacts with longtime ally Washington if necessary.
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Americans In Philippines Jittery As President Rodrigo Duterte Rails Against US
In a bar along the Philippines' Subic Bay owned by an American military veteran, the main topic of conversation is not the upcoming U.S. election despite the Donald Trump coffee mugs, photographs and caps on display.
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'Go To Hell', Can Buy Arms From Russia, China: Philippines' Duterte To Barack Obama
Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte today told US President Barack Obama to "go to hell" and said the United States had refused to sell some weapons to his country but he did not care because Russia and China were willing suppliers.
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Rodrigo Duterte Declares Philippines-US War Games 'The Last One'
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte plunged one of the United States' most important Asian alliances deeper into uncertainty on Wednesday by declaring upcoming US-Philippines military exercises "the last," and ruling out any joint navy patrols.
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After Insult, US And Hillary Clinton Call For Filipino Leader To Show Respect
The U.S. State Department and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Tuesday stressed the need for ties with the Philippines to be based on mutual respect, after Manila's new leader raised worries about the future of the key alliance by calling President Barack Obama a "son of a bitch."
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Philippines Scrambles To Soothe Tensions After Insult To Barack Obama
The Philippines scrambled to defuse a row with the United States on Tuesday and its new president, Rodrigo Duterte, voiced regret for calling President Barack Obama a "son of a bitch", comments that prompted Washington to call off a bilateral meeting.
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US, Philippines Begin Military Exercises As Maritime Tension Simmers
About 8,000 U.S. and Filipino troops began annual military exercises on Monday against a backdrop of tension over China's greater assertiveness in the South China Sea though a Philippine commander played that down as the reason for the drills.
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US Says if China Used Water Cannons on Philippine Boats, Would be 'Provocative'
The US State Department said on Tuesday that if reports that China used water cannon on Philippine fishing boats in disputed waters are accurate, it would be a provocative step.
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US, Philippine Marines Launch South China Sea Drills
Scores of US and Filipino marines launched mock assaults on a South China Sea beach in the Philippines on Friday in war games aimed at honing the allies' combat skills.
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Philippine police: 13-year-old boy shoots friend, self in mall
Philippine police say a 13-year-old boy shot his 16-year-old friend inside a busy mall and then turned the gun on himself, leaving both brain dead and raising questions about gun and parental control in a country awash in firearms.
