Chinese and Philippine forces came head-to-head at multiple maritime features throughout the South China Sea in the most ...

The South China Sea has become one of the world’s most perilous geopolitical hot spots in recent years, with China stepping ...

MANILA, Philippines — From being a mere rendezvous point on regular resupply missions in a nearby military outpost at Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal, the Escoda (Sabina) Shoal is emerging as a new ...

The year 2024 again saw rising tensions in the West Philippine Sea, highlighted by what could be the most violent ...

June 17 clash at Second Thomas Shoal, China’s grey-zone activities among Philippines’ challenges as it sought to boost ...

The watershed moment in the dispute occurred ... to deliver supplies to BRP Sierra Madre, a crumbling Philippine warship grounded on Ayungin or Second Thomas Shoal that China calls Renai Jiao.

China’s largest coast guard ship continued to conduct an “intrusive patrol” of Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal in the West ...

The Philippine Navy’s RORE missions to Ayungin Shoal this year started with a successful and unimpeded delivery provisions to the BRP Sierra Madre in February. But the following month ...

The Western Command spearheaded the efforts to spread holiday cheer and boost morale by transporting essential life support and sustainment provisions to Filipino troops deployed in remote outposts of ...

Looking back at the steps the Philippine government has taken for the West Philippine Sea in 2024, how will it push further ...

MANILA--China and the Philippines reached a deal they hope will end confrontations at the most fiercely disputed ... at the shoal, on a long-grounded and rusting warship, the BRP Sierra Madre.

As the United States increasingly looks to multilateral partnerships to meet challenges in the Indo-Pacific, the Quad ...