The unarmed drones were sent to the Philippines, in support of maritime security patrols over the disputed region.

The U.S. maintains a military presence in the South China Sea, where China has made sweeping territorial claims.

The presence of the Nimitz in the South China Sea comes amid tensions between China and the Philippines, an American ally, ...

The Philippines is hoping a code of conduct for the South China Sea can be completed when it is chair of the ASEAN bloc next year, with a consensus emerging between Southeast Asia and China, its ...

The Chinese military for the first time conducted a “bomber formation patrol” with its fighter jets over the disputed South ...

Less than a month into her term, Japan's conservative leader has stirred tensions with China by suggesting a Chinese move ...

China sent Coast Guard ships near disputed islands and warned travelers and students about safety risks in Japan. The ...

President Trump met with President Xi on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit last week. APEC's host, South Korea, is carefully balancing its relations with the U.S. and China ...

Beijing is flexing its might to show its displeasure with the Japanese leader’s comments about defending Taiwan, but its ...

China has reacted strongly to Japan’s Prime Minister suggesting an attack on Taiwan could prompt Japan to militarily ...

However, South Korea has said it wants the submarines to deter North Korea. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...