Leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will meet United States President Joe Biden at a White House summit on Thursday, as the US attempts to drive home its “enduring commitment” to the region. The summit marks the first time ASEAN leaders have […]

The United States and China have welcomed Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s presidential win in the Philippines, after the son of the country’s former dictator declared victory and pledged to be a leader “for all Filipinos”. US President Joe Biden congratulated Marcos Jr in a phone call, […]

CNN  —  Ferdinand Marcos Jr claimed victory in the 2022 Philippines elections on Wednesday saying the “people have spoken decisively,” according to a statement from his spokesperson. Known as “Bongbong” in the Philippines, Marcos Jr, who is the son and namesake of the late dictator, […]