A nuclear-capable Chinese H-6K bomber patrols the islands and reefs in the South China Sea earlier this year. Satellite photos reveal Beijing has fortified its controversial artificial islands.

Retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio is calling on the Philippine government to take urgent legal ...

Rock Islands Southern Lagoon covers 100,200 ha and includes 445 uninhabited limestone islands of volcanic origin. Many of them display unique mushroom-like shapes in turquoise lagoons surrounded by ...

The liaison board of the “For Vietnam’s Seas and Islands” network in Europe on June 29 held an award ceremony in Berlin for ...

The DFA has formally endorsed the adoption of Philippine names for 131 features of the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG).

MANILA – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has formally endorsed the adoption of Philippine names for 131 features of the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG). Outgoing Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique ...

The Solomon Islands and Vanuatu are seen as being the closest to Beijing.

China claims nearly all of the South China Sea via a U-shaped, 1940s nine-dash line map that overlaps with the exclusive waters of the Philippines and neighbors like Vietnam and Malaysia. A United ...

We used Sentinel-2 imagery time series to generate a vegetation map for the Northern part of the Antarctica Peninsula and offshore islands, including the South Shetlands. The vegetation cover was ...

Seychelles reinforced its dedication to regional tourism collaboration through its participation in the General Assembly of the Vanilla Islands, held concurrently with the International Tourism ...

A Chinese base built in 1995 stands in Mischief Reef of the disputed Spratly Islands in the South China Sea. (Romeo Gacad/AFP/Getty Images) China’s claims reach deep into the South China Sea. On maps ...

Israel has escalated its bombardment of Iranian cities, including Tehran's state television headquarters; Iranian missiles have struck Tel Aviv.