Tag: Philippines

Army Looking To Shrink Typhon Missile System After Lessons Learned From First Deployment

The U.S. Army is already interested in scaling down its new Typhon ground-based missile system, if possible, to help make it easier to...

Typhoon Krathon – live: Taiwan braces for powerful storm after ‘very destructive’ rainfall in Philippines

A powerful typhoon has lashed the Philippines and is now churning towards Taiwan, prompting warnings and flight cancellations.Krathon has been upgraded to a...

China says US missile deployment in Philippines undermines peace

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the U.S. deployment of intermediate-range missiles in the Philippines "undermines regional peace and stability",...

Exclusive-US keeps missile system in Philippines as China tensions rise, tests wartime deployment

By Karen Lema and Poppy McPhersonMANILA (Reuters) - The United States has no immediate plans to withdraw a mid-range missile system deployed in...

Philippines says China was `dramatically' alarmed over US missile system deployed to its north

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — China expressed its “very dramatic” alarm over a mid-range missile system that the U.S. military recently deployed to the...

Philippines, Germany commit to concluding broader defence agreement

MANILA (Reuters) -The Philippines and Germany have committed to concluding a broader defence cooperation arrangement, their defence ministers said in a joint statement...