Philippines

Chinese President Xi Jinping reasserts sovereignty over South China Sea but willing to resolve dispute peacefully

President Xi is keen on firmly safeguarding the disputed South China Sea but is willing to peacefull...

Apr 29, 2016 02:26 AM EDT

US calls for ASEAN unity on South China Sea ruling, warns China of risking reputation

The United States said China is risking terrible damage to its reputation should it continue to igno...

Apr 29, 2016 01:44 AM EDT

Abu Sayyaf terrorist group plotted to kidnap Manny Pacquiao: Philippine President Aquino

Abu Sayyaf has allegedly plotted to kidnap boxing star Manny Pacquiao, according to Philippine presi...

Apr 28, 2016 05:42 AM EDT

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discourages other nations to pay ransoms despite Canadian's death in the Philippines

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called on other nations not to pay ransom for release of hostages....

Apr 26, 2016 10:58 PM EDT

Abu Sayyaf group beheads Canadian citizen held hostage in the Philippines

The Abu Sayyaf terrorist group has beheaded one of its hostages in the Philippines. Both countries c...

Apr 26, 2016 04:41 AM EDT

Comelec to push through Philippine elections despite massive data leak

The Philippines' Commission on Elections guaranteed that the May 9 elections will resume despite th...

Apr 22, 2016 05:31 AM EDT

Philippine presidential aspirant Rodrigo Duterte apologizes to Filipinos for rape remarks

Philippine presidential aspirant, Rodrigo Duterte, apologized for his remarks on an Australian rape ...

Apr 19, 2016 06:40 AM EDT

Philippines dismisses ISIS claims of killing 100 soldiers

The Philippines denied Islamic State's claim that its militants killed dozens of government troops i...

Apr 14, 2016 03:37 AM EDT

Taiwan Could Lose Its Claim To The South China Sea

Taiwan's claims on its lone island in the disputed South China Sea could be in danger following a ne...

Mar 24, 2016 10:21 PM EDT

Cigarette Tax Case: Philippines has legal options through WTO, ASEAN

A legal advisor says Philippines has legal options in the WTO and ASEAN that would push Thailand to ...

Jan 25, 2016 07:31 AM EST

Philippine Supreme Court Upholds US-Philippine Defense Cooperation Agreement

It appears as if the EDCA is within legal coundaries in the Philippine Constitution, despite concern...

Jan 13, 2016 07:13 AM EST

PH presidential candidate Duterte's DQ cases to be merged according to Comelec

The DQ cases filed against Presidential aspirant Rodrigo Duterte has been consolidated by Comelec fo...

Jan 07, 2016 06:22 AM EST

Ex-Senator Tatad asks PH Supreme Court to lift TRO against presidential candidate Poe disqualification case

Former Philippine senator Francisco Tatad asked the Supreme Court Monday to remove any injunction ag...

Jan 06, 2016 07:10 PM EST

Overseas Filipino Worker Executed In Saudi Arabia for Murder

Despite of the Philippine government’s efforts to preserve Jose Zapanta’s life, the Kingdom of S...

Dec 30, 2015 06:50 AM EST

PH Supreme Court Issues TRO to Prevent Grace Poe’s Disqualification

Presidential candidate Sen. Grace Poe was granted a TRO by the Supreme Court to prevent the Comelec ...

Dec 29, 2015 09:06 AM EST

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