MANILA, Philippines — Unlike many of his slain comrades, the touted new leader of the Islamic State group in the southern Philippines lacks the bravado, clan...
MANILA — The Japanese and Philippine governments on Thursday signed exchanges of notes worth JPY3.56 billion (about PHP1.8 billion) composed of two grants for additional support in...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft is emerging as the front-runner to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Senate Majority Leader...
RICHMOND, Va. — A messy partisan battle is looming over efforts by Virginia lawmakers to investigate two women’s allegations of rape against one of the state’s...
TOKYO — Japan’s Emperor Akihito has devoted his 30-year reign to making amends for a war fought in his father’s name, while adapting the 1,500-year-old monarchy...
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — As President Donald Trump seeks a nuclear deal with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next week in Vietnam, some in...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — An Israeli spacecraft rocketed toward the moon for the country’s first attempted lunar landing, following a launch Thursday night by SpaceX. A...
MANILA— Former customs commissioner Isidro Lapeña appeared before the Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutors Thursday and filed his counter-affidavit to charges implicating him in the shipment...
MANILA–Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Thursday sided with the President Rodrigo Duterte’s recent pronouncement that students who overtly support terrorist organizations may be validly dropped from...
MANILA — Senator Panfilo Lacson on Thursday said the new rank classification system in the Philippine National Police (PNP) would remove confusion on how to address police...
