The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) assures the Philippines that it is not a credible target of US, Israel and Iran strikes as the ongoing war is a regional conflict involving only Gulf states.

MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines “stands ready to assist” in humanitarian and evacuation operations in West Asia, commonly called the Middle East. This comes amid the recent ...

AFP correspondents and residents in Riyadh heard loud explosions in the east of the Saudi capital on Sunday, as Iran presses on with a second day of retaliatory strikes across the Gulf. Residents in ...

Loud explosions were heard in the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh, the AFP news agency reported. Iran has announced that all US and Israeli assets and interests in the Middle East have become legitimate ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said it ordered its units to closely coordinate with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to strengthen counterintelligence ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Tuesday flagged a continuing pattern of espionage in the country, following recent arrests of foreign nationals in Zambales and Bohol with ...

Armed Forces of the Philippines spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla. (Photo by Gabryelle Dumalag) MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has raised a “red alert” ...

A police taskforce has been set up to counter organised crime in Far North Queensland. AFP Commissioner Krissy Barrett says tonnes of "illicit commodities" have been stockpiled in the Pacific. Federal ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine military’s cyber chief warned on Thursday of escalating cyber threats against the country, many linked to tensions in the West Philippine Sea. Commander of the ...

German carmaker Mercedes-Benz on Wednesday reported its lowest annual profit since the Covid pandemic, as it counted the cost of US tariffs and cut-throat competition in China. Net profit for 2025 was ...

MANILA, Philippines —The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday stood firm on its stance to not give up one square inch of Philippine territory following Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s call to give ...

The room in the abandoned Cambodian scam compound bears the familiar logos of the Australian Federal Police on its walls, and its desk is bookended by two Australian flags. But the office is fake — ...