The United States is not a party to the issue of the South China Sea and has no right to interfere in maritime issues between ...

Donald Trump claims China ‘operates’ the Panama Canal. This isn’t quite right, but China’s investment in shipping infrastructure globally has made many countries jittery.

Observers welcome Rubio’s statements that they say indicate continuity in US policy and ‘more robust support’ for Manila in ...

The newly installed Trump administration has quickly reaffirmed America’s strong support for the Philippines in the face of an increasingly aggressive China in the disputed South China Sea, despite ...

The United States government under the newly-installed Trump administration reaffirmed its “ironclad” alliance with longtime ...

The new US president is delivering a virtual address, one of the first major speeches of his presidency, at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

UNITED States Secretary of State Marco Rubio said China's behavior in the South China Sea undermined regional peace and ...

In a call with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo, Rubio “underscored the United States’ ironclad commitments to the Philippines under our Mutual Defense Treaty,” US Department of ...

Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio have affirmed the strength of their respective countries’ alliance and the United States’ “ironclad commitment” to the ...

MARCO Rubio, the new US Secretary of State, has assured Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo that the Trump administration will continue to be committed to the treaty that requires the ...

In response to a US State Department statement claiming new US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussing Beijing's "dangerous and destabilizing actions in the South China Sea" with his Philippines ...