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Officials have long called for an update to its World War II-era espionage law, which may not be sufficient to address modern ...

China has called on the United Kingdom to respect its interests in the South China Sea and avoid provoking tensions in the ...

THE Chinese Coast Guard on Wednesday said it monitored a Philippine civilian boat delivering supplies to an “illegally grounded” warship at the disputed Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea on ...

A fire which produced thick, black smoke aboard the grounded ship BRP Sierra Madre on Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the ...

Researcher says southern sector of first island chain key to Taiwan's natural gas supplies | Mar. 3, 2025 13:10 ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday, March 3, dismissed as a propaganda the claims circulating on social ...

The identity of the vessel which rammed a Philippine fishing boat on Jan. 30 in the vicinity of the Spratly Islands remains unknown, according to the Philippine Coast Guard.

Chinese authorities said they started live-fire military exercises in the Gulf of Tonkin this week, just days after Vietnam ...

France, Australia, Japan, Canada, New Zealand—following Washington’s lead—have each staged war games or concluded alliances ...

Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. lamented the Asean member states’ “absence of unanimity on key issues.” ...

As a result, less attention has focused on the activities of other claimants, which include Vietnam, the Philippines ... island province of Hainan and Vietnam’s central coastline, and the ...