USS George Washington and its aircraft carrier strike group have been operating west of the Philippines’ Palawan coast, ...

The U.S. and the Philippines announce a joint task force to deter what Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls Beijing's ...

Map of where the Paracel Islands and Spratly Islands are located in the South China Sea.Business Insider Tensions continue in the South China Sea, most recently between China and the Philippines.

The US Navy is trying to recover two aircraft from the bottom of the South China Sea that US experts say could yield sensitive information to China if Beijing were to get to them first.

March 31, 2025: During January 2025 Chinese and Filipino coast guard ships collided ships in the South China Sea near Second Thomas Shoal. Four Filipino crewmen were injured. China also employed 40 ...

Philippine National Security Adviser Eduardo Año said China is “under pressure” to defend its territorial claims in the South China Sea following reports that at least two Chinese crew members died ...

President Donald Trump says the U.S. does not suspect foul play in the two separate crashes of U.S. Navy aircraft in the South China Sea this weekend. Trump made the statement during a gaggle with ...

Australia has deployed a warship in the contested South China Sea after China conducted an unprecedented naval circumnavigation of the United States' ally in the South Pacific Ocean. The Chinese ...

The Philippines, a U.S. treaty ally, has reported an "unusual" show of force by Chinese units around Second Thomas Shoal, a hotly disputed submerged reef in the South China Sea's Spratly Islands. The ...