The country has been gradually expanding military cooperation with the U.S., Japan, and Beijing-claimed Taiwan.

The U.S. Navy plans to build two facilities in the Philippines for repairing and maintaining Philippine military boats. The U ...

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

Scarborough Shoal is located within the Philippines' exclusive economic zone and is nearly 700 miles from China.

The maintenance facilities in Palawan are in a strategically important location and one analyst said they may help Manila ...

Investigators said divers were unable to remove a huge anchor still blocking sunlight from corals near Thitu Island in the ...

Anyone with even a cursory grasp of Chinese history knows Taiwan is a non-negotiable red line - a core national interest, not ...

The move comes as Chinese and Philippine vessels have clashed in increasingly hostile interactions in the region.

The Philippines is extending a cautious hand to China for cooperation in "non-sensitive areas," even as it vows to uphold the ...

The Philippines only conducts maritime patrols within its exclusive economic zone (EEZ), far from the narratives Beijing is ...

The Philippines discreetly bolsters defense ties with Taiwan due to Chinese aggression in the South China Sea. Under ...

Beijing claims almost the entirety of the crucial waterway despite an international ruling its assertion has no merit.