A dispute over the shoal, 124 nautical miles northwest of the Philippines mainland was one of Manila's main reasons for bringing international legal action against China in 2013.

The Philippines is rejecting blame for the collision between two Chinese vessels near Scarborough Shoal earlier this week, an ...

A Chinese Navy vessel and a Chinese Coast Guard ship recently collided in the South China Sea while engaging with a ...

MANILA--The U.S. deployed two warships Wednesday in a disputed South China Sea shoal where two Chinese ships collided earlier in the week while trying to drive away a smaller Philippine ship in a high ...

United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson underscored the importance of recent American naval operations ...

The Philippines expressed serious concern on Tuesday over what it called "dangerous manoeuvres and unlawful interference" by ...

The shoal has been a major source of tension in the South China Sea, a conduit for more than $3 trillion of annual ship-borne ...

MANILA--The United States is discussing the possible deployment of more missile launchers to the Philippines to strengthen ...

US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson underscored the importance of recent US Navy operations near the Scarborough Shoal, describing them as vital demonstrations of America’s commitment to ...

China harasses a U.S. ally after its President says he’d back Taiwan.

The Philippines is not out to instigate conflict in the South China Sea but will continue to defend its sovereign rights when ...

The Philippines has criticised China for what it called "dangerous manoeuvres and unlawful interference" after two Chinese ...