Philippine officials say Chinese forces have fired three flares from an artificial island toward a Philippine plane ...

The Philippines, a United States ally, has deployed its coast guard flagship to disputed waters in the South China Sea, where ...

Washington is making progress with a range of states: from staunch ally the Philippines to newer partner Vietnam and even ...

A new defense agreement between Tokyo and Manila is boosting military cooperation between the two countries as they face rising Chinese aggression. https://p.dw.com/p ...

In October, China intensified coercive activities in the South China Sea while expanding military sales, diplomatic ...

Philippine forces have transported food, fuel and new personnel to a territorial outpost in a long-disputed shoal in the South China Sea, where Chinese government ships jammed communications during th ...

Philippine vessels often face aggressive encounters from Chinese ships around disputed areas of the South China SeaPhilippine Coast Guard/AFP Japan and the Philippines conducted their first military ...

U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) and Philippine Navy flagship BRP Jose Rizal (FF 150) were among nine warships and cutters to conduct a joint patrol Nov. 14-15, 2025, in the South China ...

New Delhi: After purchasing the BrahMos missile from India, the Philippines has deployed it facing China. A video has been released by the Philippines showcasing the deadly BrahMos anti-ship cruise ...

Japan and the Philippines conducted their first military drill in October 2025 as part of a key defense pact that came into effect in September. The Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA), signed in July ...

Much of the archipelago’s undersea splendor is protected, but some areas are being stressed by climate change and harmed by destructive fishing practices. Tourists swim with whale sharks near Oslob, ...