MANILAmidori, Philippines Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. have reiterated the militarys move to prioritize territorial defense and securing Philippine territorial waters in
Zamboanga del Sur map. INQUIRER FILES PAGADIAN CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR — Less than a week before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) implements the election gun ban, armed men have been reported roaming around remote villages here,
lakers88 This aerial picture shows the Khalid ibn al-Walid Mosque surrounded by destroyed buildings in Syrias central city of Homs on January 4, 2025. Agence France-Presse DAMASCUS On the slopes of Mount Qasyun which overlooks Damascus, a network of
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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine military said Monday it plans to acquire the US Typhon missile system to protect its maritime interests, some of which overlap with regional power China. The US Army deployed the mid-range missile system in
MANILA, Philippines Amid the political tensions and outburst of Vice President Sara Duterte, the military remains loyal to the Constitution, an official of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) assured senators yesterday Lt. Gen. Jimmy Larida, d
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