Philippines

The U.S. has approved a $5.5 billion sale of 20 F-16 fighter jets to the Philippines, enhancing its defense capabilities amid rising tensions with China. This arms deal significantly strengthens the longstanding U.S.-Philippines alliance, focusing on regional stability in Southeast Asia, particularly

The $5.58 billion arms sale between the US and the Philippines marks a pivotal point in Southeast Asia’s geopolitical dynamics, emphasizing defense alliances against China’s assertive postures. The deal includes the delivery of 20 advanced F-16 jets to the Philippines, enhancing its