Taiwan tensions drive Taipei to deepen Philippine and regional partnerships amid rising maritime pressure Taiwan tensions prompt Taipei to bolster ties with the Philippines and neighbors, says foreign minister Lin …
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Magnitude 8.2 earthquake near Philippines triggers tsunami advisory from Ibaraki to Okinawa
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoM8.2 earthquake near the Philippines prompts JMA tsunami advisory for Ibaraki to Okinawa M8.2 earthquake struck near the Philippines on June 8 at 8:38 a.m. JST; JMA issued tsunami advisories …
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Philippines EV sales surge as VinFast orders climb amid fuel price spike
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiElectric vehicle sales in the Philippines surge as VinFast demand rises Electric vehicle sales in the Philippines have jumped as rising fuel costs push buyers toward lower-running-cost models like VinFast, …
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Philippines to buy five destroyers as Japan pledges ship and aircraft transfers
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiPhilippines, Japan Bolster Defense Ties Over South China Sea; Manila to Buy Five Destroyers Philippines and Japan strengthen defense ties over the South China Sea with ship transfers, a patrol …
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Japan, US and Philippines to launch Luzon investment hub for AI, semiconductors
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan, US and Philippines to strengthen AI supply chains with Luzon investment forum Japan, the US and the Philippines will deepen cooperation to bolster AI supply chains and semiconductor resilience, …
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Japan and the Philippines elevate diplomatic ties to highest level amid China concerns
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan–Philippines ties elevated to highest diplomatic level in Tokyo summit Japan–Philippines ties were elevated to one of the highest diplomatic levels after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Philippine President Ferdinand …
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Japan and Philippines launch formal negotiations on intelligence-sharing pact
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan, Philippines to begin formal talks on an intelligence-sharing agreement Japan and the Philippines will start formal negotiations next week on an information security agreement to enable the exchange of …
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ASEAN Summit in Philippines Seeks to Mitigate Iran War Economic Impact
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiASEAN Summit in Cebu to Focus on Iran War Fallout, Food Prices, Myanmar and South China Sea At the ASEAN Summit in Cebu, leaders will confront the economic fallout from …
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Japan Launches Talks to Export Decommissioned Abukuma-class Destroyer Escorts to Philippines
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoJapan opens talks with the Philippines on Abukuma-class escort ship export Japan begins talks with the Philippines to export retired Abukuma-class escort ships after April rule changes; legal reform, training …