An interim deal to smooth deliveries to Philippine marines marooned on a ship at a hotly disputed reef in the South China Sea appears to be in doubt after Manila and Beijing gave opposing accounts ...

Beijing and Manila have agreed to continue talks on settling their territorial differences despite Philippine protests about the presence of a Chinese "monster ship" near the contested Scarborough ...

Japan and the Philippines conducted their first military drill in October 2025 as part of a key defense pact that came into ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed Washington's commitment to Manila and condemned Beijing for its "dangerous and destabilising" actions in the South China Sea, in his first phone call with ...

Beijing and Manila made a deal in the South China Sea. But they’re already at odds over what was agreed Hong Kong (CNN) — An interim deal to smooth deliveries to Philippine marines marooned on a ship ...