MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Japan and the Philippines agreed Monday to further deepen their defense collaboration and talk about protecting shared military information in the face of mutual alarm over ...

Japan and the Philippines have signed a defense pact allowing Japanese forces to conduct joint drills in the Philippines. The Reciprocal Access Agreement permits Filipino forces to train in Japan.

Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko shakes hands with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during a meeting in Manila, Philippines, July 8, 2024. Credit: Facebook/Bongbong Marcos The ...

MANILA, Philippines — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Tuesday that his country and the Philippines would start talks on two proposed defense pacts to further boost their security alliance ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is preparing military aid for the Philippines to help secure sea approaches and safeguard Taiwan's western flank, officials say, deepening security ties that could bring ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's trip to boost security ties with the Philippines led to a number of agreements, as both countries push back against ever more assertive behavior by China's ...

MANILA, Philippines — Warm greetings to the people of the Philippines. I am Ishiba Shigeru, prime minister of Japan, and I am truly delighted to be visiting your country. Japan and the Philippines are ...

The drills, which will include simulated search and rescue exercise later this week, follow exercises that were held in the Philippines in June 2023. BRP Teresa Magbanua, the largest patrol vessel in ...

Japan and the Philippines have reportedly announced that they would enter negotiations over the export of frigates and air-defense radars, while the two countries' so-called Reciprocal Access ...