China has turned remote reefs into fortified islands to assert control over the South China Sea. Despite protests from ...

The Philippines and its allies are trying to expand the Squad grouping of nations to include India and South Korea to counter China in the Indo-Pacific region, the Philippines' Armed Forces chief ...

The Philippines voiced concerns on the South China Sea, including incidents that endangered its vessels and personnel, during ...

Deliberately grounded on a tiny reef in the South China Sea, part of an island chain claimed ... More than 12 years on, and 120 people now live alongside the small units of Philippines air force ...

The encounter comes as territorial tensions continue between the U.S. defense treaty ally and its powerful neighbor in the resource-rich South China Sea, through which as much as one-third of ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

has discovered an oilfield in the South China Sea with proven reserves exceeding 100 million tonnes, Xinhua news agency reported on Monday. The newly found Huizhou 19-6 oilfield is not in a ...

China's military said it had conducted a patrol in the South China Sea on Friday (March 28, 2025), the day U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth reaffirmed Washington's commitment to Manila ...

FILE - Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro gestures as he answers questions during an interview with the Associated Press at the Department of National Defense headquarters in Quezon ...

Manila praises Google’s move to put ‘West Philippine Sea’ on the map A senator says the move by Google Maps proves the correctness of Manila’s policy to defend its sovereignty over the ...

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