Decline in reconnaissance aircraft sorties comes during critical time in China-US ties ahead of planned Donald Trump visit.

China announced a seven percent boost to its defence budget for 2026 on Thursday as it steadily increases spending to counter ...

NSC spokesperson calls data breach “alarming” but limitedThree Filipinos apprehended, more suspects possibleChina denies accusations, cites lack of conclusive ...

A series of maritime drills by the U.S., Australian and Philippine navies in the South China Sea led China’s navy to respond with a demonstration of its own.

MANILA, Philippines — American President Donald Trump's war in Iran is weakening the United States military's ability to deter China in the South China Sea, a senator warned Tuesday, March 3. US ...

The agreement ‘cannot be successfully negotiated’ while the Philippines holds Asean chair, according to Chinese analyst Wu Shicun.

Philippine military says joint exercise 'underscores the sustained commitment of partner forces to enhance interoperability, reinforce maritime security, and improve Maritime Domain Awareness in the r ...

THITU ISLAND, South China Sea, Feb 23 (Reuters) - As the Philippine Coast Guard plane descended toward the country's most ...

In a matter of weeks, China has transformed Antelope Reef in the South China Sea into an island capable of hosting a ...

BEIJING, Feb 27 (Reuters) - China's military said on Friday it conducted a routine patrol in the South China Sea from February 23 to 26, and accused the Philippines of "disrupting" peace and stability ...

Confrontation, militarisation and US–China rivalry made for choppy waters in the South China Sea in 2025, complicating prospects for an ASEAN–China Code of Conduct.