A Chinese coast guard and navy destroyer collided during a dramatic confrontation with Philippine government forces in the ...

A Chinese warship collided with one of its own coast guard vessels while chasing Philippine boats earlier this week in the highly contested South China Sea.

Manila’s navy says it has deployed a guided missile frigate for a long-planned joint military exercise in Penang.

The U.S. military operation came a day after the Philippines accused Chinese vessels of “dangerous maneuvers and unlawful interference” during a supply mission around the atoll.