China has claimed the status of a " near-Arctic state " and a stakeholder in Arctic affairs. In recent years, the East Asian ...

China claims sovereignty over nearly all of the South China Sea, including areas claimed by Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam, but a 2016 international arbitral ruling has ...

China established an air defense zone for the purpose of identification and early warning in the East China Sea.

China has claimed sovereignty over most of the South China Sea, overlapping the territorial claims of other regional countries—including the Philippines, a mutual defense treaty ally of the ...

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 ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — 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 ...

A U.S. Navy destroyer sailed within 12 nautical miles of an island claimed by China and two other states in the South China Sea on Saturday to counter efforts to limit freedom of navigation, the ...

South Korean and U.S. Marines take positions during a joint amphibious landing exercise with their Filipino counterparts on a beach facing the South China Sea in San Antonio town, Zambales ...

Army Gen. Xavier Brunson, commander of U.S. Forces Korea, delivers a keynote presentation at the Land Forces Pacific Symposium in Waikiki Beach, Hawaii, May 15, 2025. (Johanna Pullum/U.S. Army) ...

MANILA/BEIJING (Reuters) -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 ...