MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine armed forces chief said Wednesday that five military exercises with the United States, including at least two major naval drills, will be scrapped...
MANILA, Philippines—A self-confessed drug dealer, whose father was killed in an alleged gun fight in prison, has testified before a Philippine Senate investigation that he provided...
MANILA—Senator Risa Hontiveros filed on Tuesday three bills she dubbed as “Tres Marias” which aim to boost existing laws that protect women particularly from sexual harassment,...
MANILA—Former President Fidel V. Ramos on Monday expressed his disappointment over the secret arrangement in the burial of the late ousted President Ferdinand E. Marcos at...
MANILA—Authorities arrested on Tuesday Ronnie Dayan, the former driver-bodyguard of Sen. Leila De Lima. Police said Dayan was arrested at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday in Sitio...
VATICAN CITY—Saying nothing is beyond the reach of God’s mercy, Pope Francis told Catholics worldwide he is allowing all priests to absolve the faithful of abortion...
MANILA, Philippines—Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has decided to declare a lagoon in China-controlled waters to be a marine sanctuary where Filipinos and Chinese will be prohibited...
MANILA, Philippines—Human rights victims who suffered during the rule of Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos filed petitions Monday asking the Supreme Court to order the exhumation of...
LIMA, Peru—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and leaders from 20 other Asia and Pacific nations are looking to put a softer face on trade in an effort...
LIMA, Peru—A wave of uncertainty about the future of global trade swept over a summit of leaders from Asian and Pacific countries, as they met behind...