Two Chinese coast guard vessels sailed into Japanese territorial waters near a group of contested East China Sea islets on Thursday, according to Tokyo. The vessels entered the territorial waters of ...

The Philippines said its navy "guided" a group of Chinese warships through its coastal waters on Thursday during a rare transit by China's forces at a time of high tensions. Social-media videos were ...

In this photo released by Defense Visual Information Distribution Service, ships from Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and Indian Navy sail in formation with Royal Australian Navy HMAS Warramunga and ...

CATO, Philippines (AP) — As Asian countries jostle for territory in the South China Sea, one Filipino fisherman is taking a stand. He has faced down Chinese coast guard rifles, and even engaged in a ...

Two U.S. Navy warships sailed through international waters in the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, the first such operation since a visit to Taiwan by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi enraged China which ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — India and the Philippines have staged joint naval exercises in the disputed South China Sea for the first time, a high-profile military deployment that antagonized China.

In late September, the Yomiuri Shimbun (Japan’s largest circulation newspaper) reported that the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) destroyer Sazanami (JS Sazanami, DD-113) had navigated north ...

Located about 55 kilometers (34 miles) west of Anheung Port in Taean County, South Chungcheong, the Gyeokryeolbiyeol Islands ...

Following is the full text of a statement of the Chinese government on China's territorial sovereignty and maritime rights and interests in the South China Sea issued on Tuesday. Statement of the ...

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China’s assertiveness in the South China Sea has steadily increased, resulting in heightened tensions with Southeast Asian claimant states, particularly the Philippines, at the Second Thomas Shoal in ...