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2026-10-29 · The Independent · Politics

United States and Japan forge missile production alliance to counter China's power

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2026-10-29 · Toronto Star · Politics

US and Japan, long alarmed by China's aggression, agree to establish missile-production facility

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2026-10-23 · Toronto Star · Politics

Philippines announces bounty on senator wanted by the ICC for crime against humanity

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2026-10-19 · Toronto Star · Politics

Philippines summons Chinese ambassador to protest remarks it says threatened force

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2026-10-19 · Toronto Star

🔮 MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine government summoned the Chinese ambassador Monday to protest remarks it considered a threat to use force, saying it will not accept attempts to intimidate Philippine officials critical of Beijing’s actions in the disputed South China Sea. Foreign Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro relayed to Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan the Philippine government’s serious concern and “strong objection” to his statement on Thursday, the Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila said. assertive

2026-10-23 · Toronto Star

🔮 Dela Rosa last appeared in public when he went to the Philippine Senate briefly in May but fled after the international court in The Hague, Netherlands, made public a warrant for his arrest. assertive

2026-10-29 · The Independent

🔮 Koizumi pointed to the transit as "an example illustrating the challenging security environment in the region," adding that Tokyo will maintain close surveillance of Chinese naval operations while continuing to accelerate its own military buildup in southwestern Japan. assertive