Philippine Marines, National Police officers and Coast Guard members landed on three contested South China Sea features today ...

Sandy Cay lies just a few nautical miles from Thitu Island, the largest Philippine military outpost in the Spratly Islands.

The competing claims are reigniting tensions in the South China Sea and coincide with joint military drills between the U.S.

Both countries have planted flags on a collection of sand bars, extending the clash over the area between Beijing and Manila, ...

China's been building artificial islands in the South China Sea over the last decade to expand its control in the area. Satellite images show its growth.

Beijing urges Manila to ‘stop its infringement’ after Philippine personnel land on reef that has become flashpoint in South ...

The Philippines sent navy, coastguard and maritime police officers to Sandy Cay and two neighbouring sandbanks in the Spratly ...

The standoff over Sandy Cay, which lies close to military outposts built by both Beijing and Manila, was the latest between ...

The Philippines has accused China of falsely claiming it had taken control of a sandbank near Pag-asa Island in the South ...

The mock battle scenarios under the annual Balikatan military exercises between the United States and the Philippines over ...

The Philippines and China have each unfurled their flags on a disputed reef ... when Chinese coast guard ships expelled Philippine vessels attempting to land on Sandy Cay, according to Chinese ...