The USS George Washington entered the South China Sea on November 17, 2025, marking another chapter in the region's ...

Thirty Chinese navy and coast guard vessels were detected across multiple contested South China Sea features, according to Philippine Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinidad. China deployed its largest force ...

Second meeting under Trump 2.0 marks latest effort from both sides to maintain military communication despite tensions over multiple issues.

Maritime conferences across Southeast Asia and China this fall suggests a subtle shift in how regional governments approach ...

Spymaster Andrew Shearer has warned of the region faces the prospect of a major conflict within the next ten years, as ...

We have forgotten what it feels like to face the visceral prospect of attack. Countries that cannot resist coercion will ...

The Philippine Coast Guard conducts Visit, Board, Search and Seizure (VBSS) operations in the vicinity waters of Balabac, Palawan, Oct. 18, 2025. Philippine Coast Guard photo Philippine forces trained ...

Instead of challenging China’s maritime claims unilaterally, outside powers would do better to collaborate more closely with ...

In this image released by the Philippine Coast Guard, a China Coast Guard vessel fires a water cannon at a boat from the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in the vicinity of Thitu ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday urged Southeast Asian nations to stand firm and strengthen their maritime forces to counter China’s increasingly ...