THE decision of the Philippines to conspire with the United States in deploying a mid-range missile system in its territory ...

Just before Christmas, the Philippine Army announced that it was in negotiations to acquire the Typhon missile system, one of which was deployed by U.S. forces in the northern Philippines since ...

Philippine National Security Adviser Eduardo Año said on Saturday that the deployment of the Typhon missile system was an effort to enhance the country's defense systems and not meant to ''undermine ...

China has ramped up pressure on the Philippines to withdraw the US Typhon missile system stationed there, warning of “arms race risks” in the region. Beijing’s foreign ministry on Thursday ...

The Philippines is forging ahead with its retention of a US-made Typhon missile system, brushing aside China’s demand for its removal, in a move seen by experts as both a declaration of self ...

She said China, on multiple occasions, had stated its “firm opposition” to the deployment of the Mid-Range Capability (MRC) missile system in the Philippines. “Let me stress that the Typhon ...

THE PHILIPPINE military’s plan to acquire the United States; mid-range Typhon missile system will not fuel an arms race in the region despite China’s opposition and calls for the Southeast Asian ...

Beijing reiterated on Thursday its call for Manila to promptly withdraw the Typhon medium-range missile system, vowing it will never sit idly by and wait for its security interests to be harmed or ...

A FORMER congressman criticized the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) plan to procure the United States’ Typhon missile system, warning that such a move risks further entangling the Philippines ...

MANILA, Philippines — National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Año yesterday rejected China’s claims that the Philippine Army’s decision to acquire the Typhon mid-range missile system from ...

The US Typhon system, which can be equipped with cruise missiles capable of striking Chinese targets, was brought in for joint exercises earlier in 2024. On Dec 24, Philippine Defence Minister ...