The Philippines said it was sending a vessel to Sabina Shoal to replace a coast guard ship that returned to port on Sunday after a five-month deployment at the contested feature in the South ...

China has been ‘dragging its feet’ to hold talks over the issue, such as establishing a binding code of conduct, an analyst ...

Without naming Beijing, long-time allies discuss ways for ‘two sides to jointly address current challenges’, especially in ...

Manila’s move to codify its rights and jurisdiction in West Philippine Sea will likely be met with strong reaction from China ...

The strategic importance of Palawan, a narrow, 280-mile-long island where Marines have been training this month with the ...

China and the Philippines have primarily clashed over three disputed reefs in the South China Sea: Second Thomas Shoal, Sabina Shoal and Scarborough Shoal, the latter of which was the site ...

The U.S. Coast Guard is watching an "uptick" in Chinese and Russian navy activity around Alaska and the northern Pacific but encounters to date have been very professional, a senior commander said ...

The collision occurred Friday near Thitu Island, part of the Spratly group, during a patrol by two vessels with the Philippines ... collided Aug. 31 at Sabina Shoal, where Philippine authorities ...

The Philippines is likely to maintain a "low ... the past year or so around disputed features such as Scarborough Shoal, Sabina Shoal and Second Thomas Shoal, where Philippine ships ...

A territorial row between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea has turned increasingly violent, with the two sides trading allegations of intentional boat rammings, and Manila accusing ...