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Philippine News

Abu Sayyaf claims to have kidnapped German, killed woman

MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine military is trying to verify a claim by Abu Sayyaf militants that they have kidnapped a German …

Pacquiao wins lopsided decision with Mayweather watching

LAS VEGAS—Floyd Mayweather Jr. stopped by to see an old foe, and Manny Pacquiao tried his best to give him …

Philippine police say drug-linked mayor shot dead in jail

BAYBAY, Philippines — Philippine police killed a town mayor in his jail cell in a purported gunbattle on Saturday, the …

Will he survive the presidency? Duterte says ‘maybe not’

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Friday he may not be able to survive his six-year term and …

Former US envoy to NKorea becomes ambassador to Philippines

WASHINGTON—Secretary of State John Kerry expressed confidence Thursday that the U.S. relationship with the Philippines can survive recent turbulence as …

Philippine rebel leader emerges from hiding to meet Duterte

MANILA, Philippines—A Muslim rebel leader emerged Thursday from three years of hiding in the southern Philippines to meet the president, …

How Canada’s Liberals annoyed Hillary Clinton team over fundraising

WASHINGTON—Hillary Clinton’s entourage expressed annoyance that Canada’s Liberal party used an Ottawa event she appeared at as a fundraising opportunity, …

Lawmakers hopeful Duterte will support Paris Agreement

Members of the House special committee on climate change are willing to do their share in convincing President Rodrigo Duterte …

Duterte says he’ll consider sticking with US weapons

SUAL, Philippines—Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Wednesday he’ll consider continuing to acquire weapons and defence equipment from treaty ally the …

Philippine leader wary of nuclear energy over safety issues

MANILA, Philippines—Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said it’s unlikely his country will adopt nuclear energy during his six-year term because of …

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