It's hoped that scientists can track methane emissions to understand their impact on climate change, and explore underwater ...

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

China has claimed sovereignty over an uninhabited reef in the South China Sea, according to state media, setting the stage ...

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.