Manila also aims to improve maritime coordination among Philippine agencies in disputed areas such as the Scarborough Shoal.

The Philippines’ forging alliances with friendly states – including its Status of Visiting Forces Agreement with five ...

New satellite imagery has captured the USS Nimitz strike carrier group operating in the South China Sea amid rising tensions ...

China is among a handful of countries with multiple aircraft carriers; its most-advanced, CNS "Fujian," may be put into ...

After months of uncertainty over U.S. aid, the defense secretary pledged that Washington would keep funding programs that ...

Canada and the Philippines, both staunch critics of China's increasingly coercive actions in the disputed South China Sea, signed a key defense agreement on Sunday to boost combat drills and expand ...

The contested South China Sea boasts rich oil and gas reserves and could play a key role in a conflict over Taiwan.

In response to media reports that Philippines and Canada on Sunday signed a pact that targets "China's military activities in the South China Sea," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said ...

At a recent defence ministers’ meeting, delegates explored areas of cooperation, including cyber defence, artificial ...

Participating naval vessels included the U.S. destroyer USS Fitzgerald, the Australian frigate HMAS Ballarat, the New Zealand ...

The Philippines is joining the United States, Japan and Australia in setting up a new Indo-Pacific defense council, the latest move to push back against Beijing's growing aggression in the South China ...