The competing claims are reigniting tensions in the South China Sea and coincide with joint military drills between the U.S.

BEIJING (AP) — China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea, days ...

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

BATAN ISLAND, Philippines (AP) — The U.S. military has deployed an anti-ship missile launcher for the first time on Batan ...

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

The Philippines said on Monday there was no truth to news reports that Beijing has seized control of a disputed reef in the ...

China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny sandbars in the South China Sea, staking competing ...

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Both countries have planted flags on a collection of sand bars, extending the clash over the area between Beijing and Manila, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was set to meet President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Tuesday during a two-day visit to the ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba arrived in the Philippines on Tuesday to further boost an ...

Sandy Cay lies just a few nautical miles from Thitu Island, the largest Philippine military outpost in the Spratly Islands.