Vietnam has sent diplomatic notes to China and the Philippines to protest against their activities in contested South China Sea waters, and urging them to respect its territorial claims, it said on ...

The Philippines and New Zealand strengthened defence ties with the signing of a landmark troop pact on Wednesday, opening the ...

The Philippines has signed a military pact with New Zealand, allowing their forces to hold joint exercises as Manila ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said that his country and the Philippines would start talks on two proposed defense ...

The standoff over Sandy Cay, which lies close to military outposts built by both Beijing and Manila, was the latest between ...

Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of ...

Thousands of allied American and Filipino forces have opened annual combat drills that will include simulating the defense of ...

Aside from China and the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan also have overlapping claims in the busy waterway. Washington does not lay any claim to the waterway but repeatedly has ...

Chinese claims in the South China Sea overlap with claims from Vietnam, the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia and Indonesia. Some of the world's busiest shipping lanes run through the South China Sea ...

MANILA, Philippines -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru ... built artificial island bases to fortify its claims. Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan have also been involved in the long-simmering ...

The Beijing coast guard has seized a disputed island in the South China Sea, escalating a long-running territory dispute with the Philippines. Chinese coast guard officers 'implemented ...