The U.S. State Department is warning people not to travel to certain islands in the Philippines, and "exercise increased caution" when traveling the island nation.

Island Adventures in the Philippines’ Final Frontier The Philippine islands are renowned for attractions both beneath the waves and onshore, ...

About 250 Filipinos live on Thitu Island, the largest and most inhabited island of the Spratlys, in the South China Sea. But Chinese ships are never far away.

A Chinese ship has run aground in stormy weather in shallow waters off a Philippines-occupied island in the disputed South China Sea, prompting Filipino forces to go on alert.

Remote Philippine islands are on the frontlines of US-China tensions The largest ever military exercises between the United States and the Philippines are drawing to a close. They began just days ...

The Philippines said on Friday it was establishing a coastguard station on the largest island it holds in the disputed South China Sea, to improve monitoring of Chinese vessels asserting Beijing ...

About 250 Filipinos live on Thitu Island, the largest and most inhabited island of the Spratlys, in the South China Sea. But Chinese ships are never far away.

The killing of a family on June 14 on Negros in the central Philippines is the latest in a decades-long cycle of violence, human rights abuses, and impunity on the island.

The Philippines has taken steps to bolster its presence in the contested waters. The construction of an airport on Pag-asa Island, known internationally as Thitu Island, is part of this broader ...

Philippines accuses China of building new artificial island fortresses in South China Sea. Damning new evidence has emerged showing China’s aggressive territorial expansion in the South China Sea.

A tiny island in the South China Sea symbolizes the struggle — and disparity — in the Philippines’ efforts to assert its rights in disputed waters when compared with China, which claims much of the ...

The BBC travels to far-flung Philippine islands that find themselves caught in a US-China flashpoint.