The South China Sea is on the brink. In this gripping hour-by-hour breakdown, we reveal how a minor clash could spiral into ...

The U.S. Navy will construct two facilities for the repair and maintenance of Philippine military boats in a province facing ...

Under a 2014 deal, called the Enhanced Defence Cooperation Agreement, or EDCA, the U.S. military has access to Philippine ...

PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., and American President Donald J. Trump are unlikely to tackle ...

Ministry of Education says public security in the Philippines has been unstable and Chinese have frequently been targeted.

The U.S. Pacific Fleet commander says China has failed to intimidate rival claimant states into surrendering their sovereign interests in the South China Sea despite its intensifying “bullying tactics ...

On Tuesday, a Philippine Coast Guard ship sailed into the waters near China's Huangyan Island and carried out a series of ...

Washington and Manila support regional and global security by increasing readiness and strengthening deterrence, the U.S.

This likely reflects divergent priorities—in Southeast Asia, China’s economic dominance is already a fact of life and, unlike China’s competitiveness in relation to the West, unlikely to be offset by ...

South China Sea conflict near Philippines could be next U.S.-China flashpoint The U.S. could be drawn into a conflict between China and the Philippines that's been roiling the South China Sea. Sep ...

Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines have all attempted to counter Chinese claims to waters within their exclusive economic ...

China claims almost all of the 1.3 million-square-mile South China Sea as its sovereign territory. But portions of it are also claimed by governments in Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei ...