On April 24, the world woke up to dispiritingly familiar news: China was up to its antics again, displaying fresh aggression ...

Tensions flare in the South China Sea as China and the Philippines clash over Sandy Cay Reef. What seems like a small standoff could have massive geopolitical consequences. Could this tiny island ...

Japan and the Philippines agreed Tuesday to begin formal negotiations on two defense pacts as both nations deepen security ...

PALAWAN, Philippines — U.S., Filipino and Australian troops dug into beach dunes and unleashed a barrage of firepower — ...

The Philippines raised the country’s flag on Sandy Cay to assert its sovereign rights over the area, Malacañang said on ...

United by a shared unease about China’s growing maritime assertiveness, Manila and Tokyo have pledged to build on the ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada won a new term last night, according to the national broadcaster CBC/Radio Canada, in a ...

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West Philippine Sea and South China Sea are not the same. West Philippine Sea refers to waters inside the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) which, by international law, are waters up to 200 ...

The Philippines on Monday rejected China's claim to a group of three sandbars in the South China Sea, after recent displays ...

The Philippines on Monday condemned the latest Chinese activities around Sandy Cay, emphasising that the area is part of its ...