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US, Philippine fighter jets patrol disputed South China Sea shoal

US, Philippine fighter jets patrol disputed South China Sea shoal

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MANILA, Philippines — U.S. and Philippine fighter aircraft staged a joint patrol and training Tuesday over a disputed South China Sea shoal where Chinese fighter jets fired flares last year to drive away a Philippine aircraft, Philippine officials said. The joint patrol and air-intercept drills over the hotly disputed Scarborough Shoal off the northwestern Philippines […]

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Philippines shores up defenses with increased military spending

Philippines shores up defenses with increased military spending

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CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — As the Philippines beefs up its defensive posture, pivoting from internal security to territorial defense, the government has lined up a series of acquisitions in line with the new plans. The Philippine Marine Corps requires roughly 60 armored vehicles, but it is getting the ball rolling with seven vehicles from South

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China counters Trump by imposing tariffs on energy imports and launching Google probe

China counters Trump by imposing tariffs on energy imports and launching Google probe

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China has said it is imposing tariffs on a number of US products, while an antitrust investigation into Google was also announced. ADVERTISEMENT China announced on Tuesday it was implementing tariffs on a number of US products, as well as launching an antitrust investigation into US company Google. The announcements came on the same day

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Brussels, my love? Brussels promises to make red tape disappear

Brussels, my love? Brussels promises to make red tape disappear

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In this edition, we digest the major announcement from the Commission this week to scale back on red tape and environmental legislation and we take the temperature of the European economy ADVERTISEMENT Our guests this week are Varg Folkman, from the European Policy Centre (EPC), Maria João Rodrigues, President of the Foundation for European Progressive

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EU Commission calls for dialogue as European automotive industry faces mounting challenges

EU Commission calls for dialogue as European automotive industry faces mounting challenges

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EU car industry faces high energy costs, EV transition, job losses, and US tariff threats. European Commission seeks solutions to boost innovation amid fierce competition from cheaper Asian manufacturers. ADVERTISEMENT The European automotive industry is facing a perfect storm: high energy prices, fierce competition from cheaper manufacturers in the East, a very costly transition to

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Chinese influence operation urged Spaniards to 'overthrow the government', intelligence firm claims

Chinese influence operation urged Spaniards to ‘overthrow the government’, intelligence firm claims

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Intelligence firm Graphika said a Beijing-linked campaign known as “Spamouflage” spread disinformation about Spain’s deadly floods last year. ADVERTISEMENT A Chinese online influence operation impersonated a human rights group in Spain to spread calls on social media for the Spanish government to be overthrown following deadly floods in Valencia last year, according to research by

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Without access to rare earths, Europe’s security would be at major risk

Without access to rare earths, Europe’s security would be at major risk

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The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. With no easing of geopolitical tensions in sight, the EU and its members need to fight for themselves by prioritising strategic partnerships with resource-rich countries in Central Asia and beyond, Nicolas Tenzer

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Philippines launches comic to counter China’s South China Sea claims

Philippines launches comic to counter China’s South China Sea claims

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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines launched a comic book on Friday to counter what the country says is China’s disinformation campaign to push its expansive territorial claims in the South China Sea. The 40-page comic book, titled “The Stories of Teacher Jun,” was unveiled by Philippine officials. It contains colorful caricatures of a Filipino teacher

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China’s first corgi police dog loses bonus over 'workplace misconduct'

China’s first corgi police dog loses bonus over ‘workplace misconduct’

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Despite his misdemeanours, Fu Zai was honoured for his exceptional service in 2024 as an explosives-detection dog and received a Lunar New Year gift package, including gourmet pet treats. ADVERTISEMENT China’s first-ever corgi police dog, Fu Zai, has become an internet sensation for both his achievements and his recent run of trouble at work. The

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China commissions new-generation frigate as competition rises with US

China commissions new-generation frigate as competition rises with US

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TAIPEI, Taiwan — China’s navy has commissioned a new-generation frigate as competition rises with the U.S. and other regional powers, saying the ship will “play a vital role in enhancing the overall combat effectiveness” of its forces. China already has the world’s largest navy in terms of number of hulls, although its technology is sometimes

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