
The project will allow Japan to lay the groundwork for further defense export programs in the future, a U.S....

China's claims to the disputed South China Sea will come under international legal scrutiny for the first time this...

The Philippines is now pushing for an agreement to allow large-scale joint military exercises with Japan.

The drill includes a sea phase with the littoral combat ship USS Fort Worth, diving and salvage ship USNS Safeguard and...

Philippine President Benigno Aquino said on Friday the territorial dispute with China in the South China Sea was of concern for...

Japan has long criticised China's attempts to change the status quo unilaterally and by force.
Japanese media, quoting unnamed official sources, suggested the second manoeuvres will also take place on the South China Sea.


Usman, accused of repeated bomb attacks in the southern Philippines, was the subject of a $1-million US bounty.

Manny Pacquiao's loss to undefeated American Floyd Mayweather Jr in their welterweight showdown in Las Vegas was met with tears...

The Philippines may renew its appeal for clemency for a Filipina drug convict granted a temporary reprieve from a death...

Japan could join U.S. patrols in the South China Sea, or operate patrols in rotation from the Japanese island...

"We reaffirmed the importance of maintaining peace, stability, security and freedom of navigation in and over-flight over the South China Sea...

Australia made a last-minute plea on Monday for a stay in the imminent execution of two Australian drug traffickers...

ASEAN host Malaysia is set to address the sensitive issue of land reclamations in the South China Sea with a draft...