China’s aggression tests US pact to defend Philippines 

Rising tensions between the Philippines and China have raised questions about whether the United States is prepared to defend its allies from Chinese aggression, especially in disputed areas of the Pacific. The United States and the Philippines have a mutual defense treaty, first signed in 1951, that requires the countries to come together in the […]

‘Do they take us for fools?’: Argentina vice-president lambasts Falklands pact | Argentina

Argentina's vice president has slammed the UK and Argentina's new deal on the Falkland Islands, saying his country has been offered “crumbs”. The agreement, announced last week, includes resuming flights to the islands, resuming negotiations on plans for humanitarian projects and organizing graveside trips for relatives of soldiers killed in the Falklands War. Argentine Foreign […]