The U.S. and the Philippines share a mutual defense treaty, and Taiwan is home to over 160,000 Filipino migrant workers who ...

Tensions in the South China Sea are escalating as the United States reaffirms its military alliance with the Philippines.

In a war between China and the United States, the casualties would eclipse anything faced by the U.S. military in generations ...

Manila’s significant shift could pave the way for the Philippines, an American treaty ally, to play a bigger role in regional ...

The U.S. could be drawn into a conflict between China and the Philippines that' s been ... If China were to take the Sierra Madre, that is a clear act of war on a Philippine vessel.

Despite proclaiming a “one China” policy, Manila has been moving toward greater economic and security cooperation with Taipei ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's foreign ministry on Friday urged the Philippines to immediately stop "infringement and provocation" in the South China Sea or face China's "resolute response." The ...

The militaries of the U.S. and Philippines have carried out joint drills in waters adjacent to the South China Sea claimed by Beijing, amid a rising number of incidents between China and the ...

The Philippine foreign ministry said on Thursday that China has no right to object to or interfere with its lawful and routine activities in the South China Sea. The ministry said it also "rejects ...

China has frequently criticized the Philippines' joint military exercises with the U.S. and other countries in the region, accusing Manila of inviting outside forces into what it believes to be a ...

China and the Philippines traded accusations on Thursday following a confrontation between two of their vessels in contested waters of the South China Sea, the latest incident in a long-running ...

China and the Philippines contest sovereignty over some islands and atolls in the South China Sea, with growing maritime run-ins between their coast guards as both vie to patrol the waters.. China ...