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Philippines to remove US missile system if China ends 'coercive behavior'
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Thursday his government will remove a US missile system from the Philippines if Beijing ends its "aggressive and coercive behavior" in the contested South China Sea and ceases claiming Filipino territory.
US Ally Doubles Down on American Missile System Worrying China
The Mid-Range Capability (MRC) missile system can fire the Tomahawk cruise missile and the Standard Missile 6, with respective ranges of 1,000 and 290 miles. The former hits targets at sea and on land, while the latter can perform anti-air and anti-surface missions.
Philippines would return Typhon missile if China stops 'harassing': Marcos
MANILA (Reuters) -- Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Thursday he would meet U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss issues including immigration, in an effort to influence policy he said could impact a large number of Filipinos in the United States.
China told: Stop offense, PH to drop Typhon missile
Marcos’ dare in response to Chinese incursions in WPS President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Thursday issued a strong challenge to China, saying his
U.S. Typhon missile to stay in Philippines for now, top security official says
The U.S. military's Typhon launchers which can fire multi-purpose missiles up to thousands of kilometres will stay in the Philippines for the time being, the national security adviser to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Philippine president offers a deal to China: Stop sea aggression and I'll return missiles to US
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has offered to remove a U.S. missile system from the Philippines if China halts what he called its “aggressive and coercive behavior” in the disputed South Ch
Marcos Jr. on China's complaint on Typhon missile system: 'Stop claiming our territory'
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday challenged China to cease its "aggressive and coercive actions" against Filipino fishermen and Philippines' sovereign rights over the West Philippine Sea, so he could consider sending back the Typhon missile sustem deployed by the United States.
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Philippines arrests 5 Chinese nationals for suspected espionage
Filipino authorities announced the arrests of five more Chinese nationals suspected of spying on coast guard and navy ...
Philippines president plans to meet Trump to discuss immigration policy
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Thursday he plans to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss ...
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Philippine Troops to Train With US Missile System Next Month, Army Says
The Typhon intermediate-range missile system has been present in the country since join military drills in April 2024.
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Typhoons, drought wreck Philippine economic growth target
The Philippine economy fell well short of its 2024 growth target, officials said Thursday, as deadly typhoons and drought ...
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Philippines troops to get Typhon training next month
A Philippine platoon will be trained in using a US mid-range missile system next month ahead of joint drills, the Armed Forces of the Philippines said yesterday, in a move that will further fuel ...
Exclusive-US deploys Typhon missile launchers to new location in Philippines
The U.S. military has moved its Typhon launchers - which can fire multipurpose missiles up to thousands of kilometres - from ...
US Redeploys Rocket Launcher on Allied Territory Near China
The Typhon missile system was redeployed from its original site at Laoag airfield on the island of Luzon in the northern ...