The Pentagon has confirmed that American troops are quietly assisting Philippine maritime operations in the South China Sea, ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has issued a warning to China over the South China Sea, emphasizing that the U.S. would ...

Asian nations are pushing back against China in the South China Sea, setting the area up to be a major flashpoint in 2025 ...

Beneath the South China Sea’s tranquil waters lies a complex web of competing claims, economic interests and security ...

The U.S. military is supporting Philippine operations in the South China Sea via a special task force, a U.S. embassy ...

India has reiterated that it stands for freedom of navigation and overflight, unimpeded lawful commerce and adherence to ...

The risk of conflict in the South China Sea may increase if Donald Trump steps up military activity in the disputed waterway ...

For Beijing, the US defence secretary’s revelation of deployment to Task Force Ayungin could be ‘nerve-racking’, says analyst ...

United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday the Mutual Defense Treaty between Washington and Manila applies ...

Southeast Asian defense chiefs are meeting with China, the United States and other partner nations in Laos for security talks ...

The Pentagon has revealed the existence of a forward-deployed task force in the Philippines focused on supporting Manila’s ...

China has dismissed an international ruling outlining the Philippines’ rights in the South China Sea, and repeatedly engages in aggressive actions to maintain its dominance in the region.