After defeating Spain in 1898, the U.S. paid $20 million to take control of the Philippines—shocking Filipinos who believed independence was finally coming. When the First Philippine Republic declared ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this handout photo provided by the Command Public Information Office, Western Mindanao Command, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd ...

America and the Philippines have opened a new chapter in their long and complicated relationship, and the Republic of China on Taiwan, for one, is vastly relieved. No sooner had President Biden, ...

JOLO, Southern Philippines - It’s been touted as a rare U.S. military success against Islamic extremists in the so-called global war on terror. Known as the U.S ...

The United States and the Philippines on Thursday announced plans to expand America's military presence in the Southeast Asian nation, with access to four more bases as they seek to deter China's ...