France and the Philippines will begin talks next month on a defence pact to allow military exercises in each other territories. Officials from both Nations will meet in Paris for the talks.

France-Philippines: 'Visiting forces agreement'

The Philippines summoned a Chinese Embassy official to protest the "harassment of Philippine vessels" as tensions flare up in the South China Sea. Watch in for more details!

Manila summons China's envoy over harassment in South China Sea

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - Iran slaps sanctions on US, UK - Iran allows 130 UN nuclear inspectors - Local elections polling underway in UK - Philippines summons China envoy - Maldives FM likely to visit India on May 9 - Russia showcases war trophies

Iran slaps sanctions on US, UK | Local elections polling underway in UK

Philippines summoned a senior Chinese envoy on Thursday to protest a water cannon incident that damaged two Philippine vessels during a patrol in the South China Sea.

Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon incident

The rift is widening between China & Philippines. There has been a rise in clashes between Coast Guards. China is resorting to brute force in South China Sea. Is Beijing violating international law? Watch this video to find out.

South China Sea: Philippines accuses Chinese coast guard of using brute force

Watch the top headlines of the hour: - China, a threat to our crews: Philippines - Russia strikes Ukraine Army HQ in Odesa - Police clear Columbia's Hamilton Hall - Blinken in Israel to push for truce - US moves to reclassify Marijuana - South korea discusses joining AUKUS - Multiple Delhi-NCR schools recieve bomb threats

China, a threat to our crews: Philippines | Russia strikes Ukraine Army HQ in Odesa

Farmers in Philippines are left devastated due to the extreme temperatures that have put their crops and livelihood at risk. The temperature in the capital region is soaring to 37 degrees celcius, leaving them to produce quality fruits & vegetables.

Philippines: Filipino farmers struggle in drought, crop lands hit by heatwaves

Amid a scorching heatwave in the Philippines, a zoo is providing tigers with frozen treats made from animal blood and is restricting lion mating during the hottest hours of the day.

Beating the heat: Lions and tigers cool off with ‘bloodsicles’ at Philippine zoo

China's coast guard says it "expelled" a Philippine coast guard ship and another vessel from Scarborough Shoal. The Coast Guard did not provide additional information in a statement. Watch this video for all details.

South China Sea tensions: Chinese coast guard expels Philippine vessels

The Philippines will suspend in-person classes in all public schools on Monday and Tuesday due to extreme heat and a nationwide strike by jeepney drivers, the country's education department said on Sunday (Apr 28).

Philippines to suspend in-person classes in public schools due to heat wave, jeepney drivers' strike

The U.S. and the Philippines have launched their largest combat exercises, Balikatan drills in the South China Sea. For the first time, the drills will extend beyond 12 nautical miles off the Philippines coast and into the waters claimed by China. The military exercises come amid escalating maritime tensions between the Philippines and China. As Balikatan drills began, dozens of Chinese vessels were detected in the contested waters in the South China Sea, So, what is the maritime dispute between Manila and Beijing? We deep dive and tell you all about China's aggression in the region on WION Wideangle

Chinese vessels detected amid US-Philippines drills

A “foreign actor” is likely behind deepfake content that made Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sound like he’s urging military action against China, according to his communications office.

Philippines government disowns President Marcos' deepfake audio which urges combat with China

Soaring temperatures in South and Southeast Asia on Wednesday (Apr 24) affected millions, prompting schools and colleges to suspend classes across the Philippines.

Soaring temperatures prompt suspension of classes in Philippines

Is an energy war breaking out in the South China Sea? China has been using its maritime militia and its 'Monster' to deter Vietnam and the Philippines from exploring and developing the oil rich waters of the South China Sea. But for how long? As Vietnam and the Philippines' reliance on energy imports increase, will the two countries stand up to Chinese aggression in South China Sea?

Gravitas: Is an energy war breaking out in the South China Sea?

All eyes are on the massive show of strength in South China as the Philippines and US navies prepare to conduct their annual joint military exercises.

US-Philippines to hold joint-maritime exercise

39th edition of Balikatan drills: US-Philippines to hold joint-maritime exercise

Warning bells have been sounded in the Philippines by the unusual influx of Chinese nationals in a region very critical for its national security. Lawmakers have warned that these nationals could very well be “spies,” prompting the government to dispatch units to the province of Cagayan to investigate the matter.

Philippines stunned as Chinese ‘sleeper cells’ take over sensitive security zone

Filipino and American troops kicked off a three-week joint combat training exercise in the Philippines on Monday that includes maritime drills in the South China Sea. Watch in for more details!

US-Philippines troops begin joint-maritime drills

Nearly 17,000 Filipino and American troops will begin a controversial three-week joint combat training exercise in the Philippines on Monday (April 22) involving maritime drills in the South China Sea where Manila and Beijing have sparred over maritime borders.

All about Balikatan annual drills by US & Philippines amid tensions with China

India delivered the Brahmos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines on Friday, as part of the $375 million deal between the two sides signed in 2022. Watch in for more details!

India delivers first batch of Brahmos cruise missile system to Philippines

India has delivered the all-powerful Brahmos missile systems to the Philippines. The island nation is going to deploy the three batteries in coastal regions. Should China watch out?

Gravitas | India delivers Brahmos to the Philippines, should China watch out?

In a first, India has exported defence products worth over Rupees 21,000 crore. India has successfully delivered BrahMos missile to the Philippines, India has also delivered two Dornier 228 jets to Guyana. Is this the start of India's defence boom?

India to deliver BrahMos missile to Philippines, India's first major defence export deal

The Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr denies the existence of what's been called the gentleman's agreement between his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte and the Chinese government over South China. Now in a statement released on Thursday, the Chinese Embassy in Manila denied that the deal was a secret.

South China sea dispute: 'Philippines not aware of deal with China', says Marcos Jr

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