From the South China Sea to Osaka Bay, some of the most audacious artificial islands on Earth are settling, cracking and ...

The stink has become noxious enough that Lee Jae Myung, South Korea’s president, broached the subject of Yellow Sea tensions ...

Recent satellite images indicate that China has rapidly begun construction activities at another disputed feature in the ...

Thus, a new narrative about the South China Sea is much needed. This is not only about correcting distortions; it is about ...

CHINA and Vietnam lead the countries that have caused massive coral reef destruction in the South China Sea, according to a ...

Good day. Here are the stories of The Manila Times for Monday, January 12, 2026. Today’s episode is brought to you by Wilcon ...

As the Philippines assume the ASEAN chairmanship in 2026, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is seeking to de-escalate tensions ...

KUALA LUMPUR-US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on November 1 strongly criticized China for its military activities in the South China Sea. He called for collective regional efforts, such as crafting a ...

China has quietly transformed scattered reefs into fortified islands across one of the world’s most contested waterways. What ...

Antelope Reef is a submerged coral formation in the Western Paracels, located about 250 miles east of the Vietnamese city of ...

Japan is set to increase coast guard patrols near a disputed group of islands in the East China Sea, in response to China’s expanding and increasingly assertive presence around the territory. The ...

December 21, 2025: The U.S. Navy has become more active in helping the Philippines block China from taking areas of the South China Sea that are legally Filipino. They patrol a bit more and cast mean ...