China and the Philippines have each unfurled their national flags on tiny sandbars in the South China Sea, staking competing ...

The standoff over Sandy Cay, which lies close to military outposts built by both Beijing and Manila, was the latest between ...

The competing claims are reigniting tensions in the South China Sea and coincide with joint military drills between the U.S.

BEIJING (AP) — China says six Filipinos landed on a tiny outcropping that both countries claim in the South China Sea, days ...

Both countries have planted flags on a collection of sand bars, extending the clash over the area between Beijing and Manila, ...

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Authorities have warned residents to stay out of a 4km danger zone. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Chinese state broadcaster CCTV on Friday said its coast guard had landed on Sandy Cay as part of maritime control operations ...

Sandy Cay lies just a few nautical miles from Thitu Island, the largest Philippine military outpost in the Spratly Islands.

The venture will continue to expand its network of hospitals, clinics and drugstores both organically and through ...

The Philippines has placed a volcano in the nation’s eastern part under alert level 1 in a five-scale rating following a ...

The Philippines has accused China of falsely claiming it had taken control of a sandbank near Pag-asa Island in the South ...