A 7.8 magnitude quake in the Philippines kills at least 35, collapses buildings and sparks tsunami

An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 hit the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 35 people, injuring more than 200 others mostly in ruined buildings and sending a 1-meter

Philippines' defence minister remains defiant as China imposes sanctions over 'irresponsible remarks'

The Philippines defence minister was defiant on Friday after Beijing sanctioned him for what it termed ‘irresponsible remarks’ as the two nations grapple over the disputed South China Sea.

Philippines protests China’s floating ‘structure’ on disputed South China Sea shoal

A task force confirmed the presence of a 20-foot by 20-foot floating structure and what appears to be an antenna in the disputed Scarborough Shoal.

Philippines, Japan Plan Sea Border Talks Amid China Warning

The Philippines intends to pursue talks on maritime borders with Japan despite opposition from Beijing, according to Manila’s Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro.

Tsunami alert after Philippines earthquake: What to know

U.S. embassy warns residents "evacuate immediately to higher grounds or move farther inland."

Philippines urges China to remove shoal structure, warns against island-building

By Nestor Corrales and Karen Lema MANILA, June 10 (Reuters) - The Philippines said on Wednesday that it is urging Beijing to remove a floating structure placed at the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea,

Rescuers comb rubble after death toll in Philippines earthquake climbs to 37

The 7.8-magnitude quake struck on Monday about 12 miles off the coast of Sarangani province and triggered tsunami warnings across several countries.