Barack Obama has cancelled a meeting with the president of the Philippines after Rodrigo Duterte appeared to call him a son of a whore ... READ MORE›
Mr. Obama had planned to meet Mr. Duterte in Laos, but the White House said early Tuesday that the meeting had been canceled... READ MORE›
Mr Duterte was responding to the US president's promise to raise the issue of drug-related extra-judicial killings in the Philippines at their meeting... READ MORE›
The US is the Philippines' third-largest trading partner after Japan and China... READ MORE›
Duterte made his initial remarks following weeks of criticism from the US against extrajudicial killings in the Philippines' bloody drug war... READ MORE›
Duterte has angrily rejected criticism from the Catholic Church, human rights groups, legislators and the United Nations... READ MORE›
President Rodrigo Duterte gives a fist-bump gesture during his visit to the Philippine army's Camp Mateo in Rizal province east of Manila on Aug. 25... READ MORE›
China, Taiwan, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia and Brunei claim parts or all of the resource-rich South China Sea, making it a hot spot of regional tension... READ MORE›
Heydarian noted that Japan has close ties with the Philippines, which have only grown amid China's bellicose moves in the South China and East China seas... READ MORE›
Speaking earlier this month, officials in Beijing cautioned the US against provocative actions in the South China Sea... READ MORE›
Lassen, within 12 nautical miles of Subi Reef, a natural feature submerged at high tide on which China has done land reclamation using huge piles of sand... READ MORE›
In a sweeping ruling against China on the South China Sea in July, an international tribunal in The Hague focused on Scarborough Shoal... READ MORE›
Mr Duterte told the business forum he would double the salaries of security forces who will be ordered to destroy criminals... READ MORE›
I came to see Southeast Asia as a land of great people and bad governments, of remarkable graciousness but distressing levels of impunity... READ MORE›
Several Asean countries have overlapping claims to islands and surrounding waters in the South China Sea, including Malaysia, Brunei, Vietnam and the Philippines... READ MORE›
In terms of the South China Sea issue, Duterte said he prefers negotiation to confrontation... READ MORE›
China appears to have deployed surface-to-air missiles on a disputed island in the South China Sea, say reports... READ MORE›
Beijing's claims to South China Sea rejected by international tribunal Today's coverage from Post correspondents around the world... READ MORE›
U.s. protests after chinese military jet lands on south china sea island... READ MORE›
Multiple news outlets in the Philippines reported that Duterte's daughter recently suffered a miscarriage... READ MORE›
Speaking earlier this month, officials in Beijing cautioned the US against provocative actions in the South China Sea... READ MORE›
Asian leaders have played down tensions over the South China Sea in a carefully worded summit statement In Vientiane, Laos... READ MORE›
Rodrigo Duterte, a 71-year-old ex-prosecutor, has run an obscenity-filled campaign in which he has boasted about Viagra-fuelled affairs and joked about raping a missionary... READ MORE›
The other brother, a stockier man with an altogether calmer disposition, looked squarely at me and said, matter-of-factly In time, this world will be China's... READ MORE›
Infections of the Zika virus are highly likely to keep spreading across Asia and the Pacific, the World Health Organization WHO warns... READ MORE›
An authoritarian Duterte-led Philippines would be a blow to Australian-Filipino security relations, at a critical time given events in the South China Sea, Davis said... READ MORE›
The Philippines has released pictures purportedly showing Chinese boats near a disputed shoal in the South China Sea... READ MORE›
This cannot be a one-off, said Ian Storey, a South China Sea expert at Singapore's Institute of Southeast Asian Studies... READ MORE›
The official said the Chinese appear to have deployed HQ-9 missile systems on Woody Island in the Paracels, which is claimed by China, Vietnam and Taiwan... READ MORE›
Well, I may just have to ask Indonesian President Joko Widodo in a most respectful and in very, very courteous way... READ MORE›
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