South China Sea
U.S. Navy jet and helicopter from USS Nimitz crash in South China Sea; all five rescued
Petra Hartmann Larawang ginawa ng AI Fact checked
A U.S. Navy MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter and an F/A-18F Super Hornet operating from the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz crashed in separate incidents over the South China Sea on Sunday afternoon about 30 minutes apart. All five crew members were recovered in safe, stable condition, according to the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
Philippines takes over ASEAN chairmanship at Malaysia summit
The Philippines officially assumed the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on October 28, 2025, at the close of the 47th ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. received the handover from Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, setting the stage for Manila to host key meetings in 2026. Marcos expressed hopes to invite Chinese President Xi Jinping to Manila if South China Sea code of conduct talks conclude successfully by then.
Pilipinas humahawak ng ASEAN chairmanship habang nahaharap sa tatlong hamon
Sa pagtatapos ng 2025 ASEAN summit sa Kuala Lumpur, si Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ay opisyal na tinanggap ang chairmanship ng bloc para sa 2026 mula kay Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. Ito ay nagdadala ng malaking responsibilidad, kabilang ang pagpapabilis ng Code of Conduct sa South China Sea, pagharap sa krisis sa Myanmar, at paggabay sa trade tensions sa pagitan ng US at China. Si Marcos ay muling nagpatibay ng matatag na paninindigan ng Pilipinas sa West Philippine Sea pagbabalik sa bansa.