MANILA, Philippines—A powerful typhoon slammed into the northeastern Philippines on Sunday, leaving at least two people dead, knocking out power and isolating villages amid floods and...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands—The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor said she is “deeply concerned” about reports of extrajudicial killings of suspected drug dealers and users in the...
WASHINGTON—The top U.S. diplomat for East Asia says the U.S. will honour its commitments to the Philippines and it expects its Southeast Asian ally to the...
MANILA, Philippines—Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is turning to another battle aside from illegal drugs: smoking. Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial told the Associated Press on Tuesday that...
MANILA—The Department of Justice (DOJ) has set the first preliminary investigation on Oct. 12 against the three members of the Maute Terrorist Group, who were allegedly...
MANILA, Philippines—In just 100 days in office, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has stirred a hornet’s nest by picking a fight with Barack Obama, the United Nations,...
MANILA—President Rodrigo Duterte is unfazed by apprehensions that international assistance to the Philippines might be affected by his remarks against world leaders and institutions. During his...
MANILA, Philippines—The National Ballet of China is bringing its acclaimed “Raise the Red Lantern” ballet to the Philippines this month under a cultural exchange program that...
MANILA, Philippines—An independent poll released Thursday showed that more than three-quarters of Filipinos are satisfied with President Rodrigo Duterte, even though he is under fire internationally...
MANILA, Philippines—Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte told President Barack Obama “you can go to hell” in a speech Tuesday that was his strongest tirade so far against...