The Chinese coast guard has seized control of a disputed reef near a major Philippine military outpost in the South China Sea ...

The mock battle scenarios under the annual Balikatan military exercises between the United States and the Philippines over ...

China has concluded that coral reef degradation in the waters surrounding Sandy Cay – a disputed reef in the South China Sea – was due to a combination of natural phenomena and human ...

MANILA – The Philippines on April 24 accused ... targeting not only the South China Sea dispute but also midterm election candidates critical of Beijing’s claims. During a Senate hearing ...

a contested archipelago in the South China Sea claimed by both Beijing and Manila. As many as 5.4 billion barrels of oil and 1.56 trillion cubic metres (55.1 trillion cubic feet) of natural gas ...

Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte and current President Marcos Jr’s differing South China Sea strategies reveal the ...

MANILA, Philippines — China is “politically committed” to having a binding code of conduct (COC) on the South China Sea by 2026, according to Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo.

Secretary Enrique Manalo said that both China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are committed to ...

MANILA, April 14 (Reuters) - The Philippines voiced concerns on the South China Sea, including incidents that endangered its vessels and personnel, during negotiations between ASEAN and China for ...

It would be a laughable idea, given Manila and other ASEAN member states’ years of enduring Chinese harassment in the South China Sea. But it becomes just a little easier to imagine — and mayb ...

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. greets U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on his arrival to the Presidential Palace in Manila, Philippines, March 28, 2025. Credit: X/Pete Hegseth China ...