A Philippine plane warned a Chinese military helicopter over the South China Sea that it was "flying too close," as tension between the U.S. ally and Beijing soars.

Beijing accused the Philippines of "illegally" intruding into Scarborough Shoal, a reef over 500 miles from Chinese shores.

On Wednesday, Beijing unilaterally and unexpectedly designated an area for live-fire shooting just 40 nautical miles (74 km) ...

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

The Philippines “confused right and wrong ... Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic (BFAR) aircraft above Scarborough shoal on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. Credit: AP/Joeal Calupitan Tuesday's ...

The incident marks the second confrontation this week between Manila and Beijing over disputed South China Sea islands.

The Philippines has called out China's foreign minister for using "creative analogy" and wordplay to distract from the core ...

Looking at the Philippines' recent actions at Scarborough Shoal and Second Thomas Shoal, it is clear the Marcos Jnr ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) lashed back at China yesterday following Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi’s recent ...

They referred to the Philippine name for the stretch of waters in the South China Sea closer to the Philippines’ western coast. The Chinese military, referring to Scarborough Shoal by its ...

A Chinese navy helicopter has flown within 10 feet of a Philippine patrol plane in a disputed area of the the South China Sea, highlighting Beijing's use of force in asserting its claims to the ...