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bolnews.com > world > philippine-defense-chief-labels-chinas-south-china-sea-actions-as-illegal

Philippine defense chief labels China’s South China Sea actions as illegal

11+ hour, 40+ min ago   (290+ words) We have to expect these kinds of behavior from China because this is a struggle. We have to be ready to anticipate and to get used to these kinds of acts of China which are patently illegal as we have…...


gmanetwork.com > news > topstories > nation > 1005486 > ntf-wps-condemns-chinese-militia-vessel-s-intrusion-near-kota-island > story

NTF-WPS condemns Chinese militia vessel's intrusion near Kota Island

4+ hour, 48+ min ago   (390+ words) The National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS) on Saturday condemned the entry of a Chinese maritime militia vessel and 22 sampans into the territorial sea of Kota Island in Palawan, where the Chinese vessels allegedly engaged in unauthorized…...


dzrh.com.ph > post > pcg-navy-marines-drive-away-chinese-militia-vessel-22-sampans-from-kota-island

PCG, Navy, Marines drive away Chinese militia vessel, 22 sampans from Kota Island

1+ hour, 26+ min ago   (697+ words) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), together with the Philippine Marine Corps and the Philippine Navy, drove away a Chinese maritime militia vessel and 22 smaller boats from the territorial sea of Kota Island in the West Philippine Sea on October 9, according…...


chinadaily.com.cn > a > 202610 > 10 > WS6aca2e50e4b06d4aa0562208.html

The Philippines is twisting the truth again

11+ hour, 52+ min ago   (177+ words) China allowed the Philippines to evacuate injured personnel from China's Ren'ai Reef on humanitarian grounds. Yet the Philippines turned around and smeared China. Only after that did the Philippine side request the evacuation of injured personnel from the illegally grounded…...


manilatimes.net > 10/11/2026 > news > national > china-denies-obstructing-pcg-medical-evacuation > 2443170

China denies obstructing PCG medical evacuation

7+ hour, 15+ min ago   (217+ words) CHINA denied allegations that the China Coast Guard (CCG) intentionally obstructed the medical evacuation conducted by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in the Ayungin Shoal, accusing Manila of distorting facts. On Oct. 8, the CCG vessel 5306 delayed a PCG medical evacuation…...


inquirer.net > 492513 > same-chinese-militia-vessel-returns-to-kota-island-after-11-days-2

Same Chinese militia vessel returns to Kota Island after 11 days

9+ hour, 21+ min ago   (536+ words) MANILA, Philippines — The same Chinese maritime militia vessel has intruded into the waters of Philippine-held Kota Island in the West Philippine Sea for the second time in less than two weeks, prompting authorities to warn against repeated attempts to challenge…...


wincountry.com > 10/09/2026 > us-says-chinese-actions-off-taiwan-are-deeply-destabilising

US says Chinese actions off Taiwan are ‘deeply destabilising’

18+ hour, 1+ min ago   (341+ words) TAIPEI, Oct 10 (Reuters) – China’s maritime actions off Taiwan’s east coast are “deeply destabilising” and only worsen tension, the US State Department said, after Reuters reported the first known sighting of a Chinese ​militia boat in those waters in August. China,…...


ianslive.in > philippines-condemns-intrusion-by-chinese-militia-vessel-22-sampans-into-kota-island-waters--20261010171953

Philippines condemns intrusion by Chinese militia vessel, 22 sampans into Kota Island waters

11+ hour, 56+ min ago   (398+ words) Manila, Oct 10 (IANS) The Philippines’ National Task Force for the West Philippine Sea (NTF-WPS) on Saturday strongly condemned the intrusion of a Chinese maritime militia vessel and 22 sampans (small wooden boats) into the territorial sea of Kota Island in the…...


thenewsnigeria.com.ng > 10/10/2026 > army-expands-counter-terrorism-capacity-as-new-special-forces-battalion-completes-training

Army Expands Counter-Terrorism Capacity as New Special Forces Battalion Completes Training

11+ hour, 47+ min ago   (213+ words) The News Army Expands Counter-Terrorism Capacity as New Special Forces Battalion Completes Training The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has strengthened Nigeria’s counter-terrorism and internal security capabilities with the graduation of a full-fledged Special Forces battalion…...


timesnownews.com > world > us > us-news > 2100-soldiers-long-range-fires-us-armys-new-task-force-is-meant-for-indo-pacific-threats-article-156310390

2,100 Soldiers, Long-Range Fires: US Army’s New Task Force Is Meant For Indo-Pacific Threats

12+ hour, 14+ min ago   (400+ words) The formation is designed to coordinate long-range precision fires and other military capabilities to disrupt adversary systems. The US Army has activated a new multi-domain task force designed to help “deny, disrupt and disaggregate” adversary capabilities in the Indo-Pacific, expanding…...