ASEAN does not recognize Myanmar elections
CEBU, Philippines (AP) — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations does not recognize the recently held elections in…
ICC judges find former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte fit to stand trial
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Judges at the International Criminal Court ruled on Monday that former Philippine President…
Japan and Philippines sign new defense pact amid rising tensions with China
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Japan and the Philippines signed a defense pact on Thursday that would allow the…
Rescuers detect ‘signs of life’ at Philippines landfill collapse site
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Rescuers detected signs of life in an avalanche of garbage that killed at least…
Filipino Catholics express outrage over corruption scandal during massive religious procession
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A massive crowd of mostly barefoot Filipino Catholics joined an annual procession of a…
Roman Catholic church joins corruption protests in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Thousands of demonstrators including from the Roman Catholic church clergy protested in the Philippines…
Chinese ships jam communications during Philippine supply mission
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine forces transported food, fuel and new personnel to a territorial outpost in a…
Filipinos join big rally for accountability in flood-control corruption scandal
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Filipinos gathered Sunday in the capital in the largest rally…
Super Typhoon Fung-wong threatens the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Super Typhoon Fung-wong, the biggest storm to threaten the Philippines this year, started battering…
US defense secretary urges Southeast Asia to counter China’s actions
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday urged Southeast Asian nations to stand…
Chinese coast guard rams and damages a Philippine vessel off an island in the South China Sea
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Chinese coast guard ship used a powerful water cannon on Sunday then rammed…
7.6-magnitude earthquake strikes offshore from southern Philippines and may cause tsunami
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 hit off a southern Philippine…