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

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

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

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

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

The Chinese army has occupied the disputed Sandy Cay reef in the South China Sea, reports the newspaper "Financial Times." Just a few miles away is Thitu Island, where a military base belonging to the ...

The rivalry comes amid increased U.S. military deployment to the Middle East over tensions with Iran and its proxy groups in ...

The annual drills involve more than 17,000 Filipino and American troops simulating mock invasions on enemy-occupied islands in areas facing Taiwan and the South China Sea as part of a “rehearsal” of a ...

Indonesia and China say they have committed to maritime cooperation promoting safety and security in the South China Sea.

In order to reveal the cross-correlation between noise spectrum level and reception depth, three-day ambient noise measurements were conducted in the northern South China Sea using two underwater ...

In another sign of China's growing presence in the Middle East, it recentlycarried out military drills in the Gulf of Aden as ...

China has frowned on such war drills in or near the disputed South China Sea and in northern Philippine provinces close ...