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Philippines finalizes deal with Japan to acquire 5 retired Abukuma-class destroyers
Asia-Pacific, News July 10, 2026 , by IRIA
The Philippines has confirmed an agreement with Japan to acquire five retired Abukuma-class destroyer
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ASEAN leaders meet at annual summit in Philippines amid energy, economic fallout from Iran war
Asia-Pacific, News May 9, 2026 , by IRIA
Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) gathered in Cebu City, Philippines, on
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US approves $2.3 billion arms sale to Singapore, including P-8A reconnaissance aircraft
Asia-Pacific, News, US January 22, 2026 , by IRIA
The United States has approved a major $2.3 billion arms sale to Singapore, covering maritime patrol
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China commissions its third and most advanced aircraft carrier Fujian
Asia-Pacific, News November 8, 2025 , by IRIA
China officially commissioned its most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, after months of extensive
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Canada and Philippines sign defense agreement to strengthen security cooperation in South China Sea
Americas, Asia-Pacific, News November 3, 2025 , by IRIA
Canada and the Philippines signed a landmark defense agreement on November 2, 2025, aimed at boosting
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US Navy’s fighter jet and helicopter crash in separate incidents in South China Sea
News, US October 28, 2025 , by IRIA
Two U.S. Navy aircraft crashed within half an hour of each other during separate routine operations over
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Philippines and Australia plan to sign new defense pact, enhance military cooperation
Asia-Pacific, News August 23, 2025 , by IRIA
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro and Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles met in Manila
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Australia and Philippines launch largest joint military drills in South China Sea
Asia-Pacific, News August 18, 2025 , by IRIA
Australia and the Philippines launched their largest joint military exercises, involving more than 3,600
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Trump announces 19% tariff on imports from Philippines after meeting President Marcos at White House
Asia-Pacific, News, US July 23, 2025 , by IRIA
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a 19% tariff on goods imported from the Philippines. The announcement
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Quad foreign ministers meet to discuss regional issues and reaffirm security commitments
Asia-Pacific, News, US July 2, 2025 , by IRIA
The foreign ministers of the U.S., India, Japan, and Australia convened under the Quad framework in a