Philippines accuses China’s forces of harassing fisheries vessels

Chinese coast guard ships and a Chinese navy helicopter harassed a group of Philippine fisheries vessels conducting a scientific survey in a hotly disputed area of the

China is pushing the Philippines ‘to the wall’ with aggression in the South China Sea, Manila says

A Philippine security official said yesterday that China is “pushing us to the wall” with growing aggression in the disputed South China Sea and warned that “all options

Catholics pray for good health and peace in huge procession venerating Jesus statue

Hundreds of thousands of mostly barefoot Catholic worshippers marched yesterday in an annual procession in the Philippines that venerates a centuries-old black statue of Jesus. Some said

Beijing says Philippine plan to deploy midrange missiles would be ‘extremely irresponsible’

China said a plan by the Philippines to deploy midrange missiles would be a provocative move that stokes regional tensions. The Philippines top army official told

Woman on death row recalls a stunning last minute reprieve and ‘miracle’ transfer

Filipino death row inmate Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso knelt to pray when officers came to take her to an execution site in May 2015, just a

Mass evacuation of Philippine villages underway after volcanic eruption

About 87,000 people were being evacuated in a central Philippine region yesterday a day after a volcano briefly erupted with a towering ash plume and superhot

Philippines says Chinese coast guard fired water cannons, sideswiped its patrol vessel

Chinese coast guard vessels backed by navy ships fired powerful water cannons and blocked and sideswiped a Philippine patrol vessel yesterday at a disputed shoal in the

Impeachment complaint filed against VP Sara Duterte after she threatened president

An impeachment complaint was filed yesterday against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, who is facing a legal storm over a death threat she made against the president

Philippine navy shadows Russian submarine spotted in the South China Sea

The Philippine military deployed a navy ship and air force planes to shadow a Russian submarine, which passed through the South China Sea off the country’s

Police file criminal complaints against VP Sara Duterte and her security aides

Philippine police officials yesterday filed criminal complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte and her security staff for allegedly assaulting authorities and disobeying orders in a recent altercation

Vice president publicly threatens to have the president assassinated

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said Saturday she has contracted an assassin to kill the president, his wife and the House of Representatives speaker if she

Manila and Washington sign a pact to secure shared military intelligence and weapons technology

The United States and the Philippines signed an agreement yesterday to secure the exchange of highly confidential military intelligence and technology in key weapons the U.S. would

Typhoon Man-yi leaves seven dead, worsens crisis from back-to-back storms

Typhoon Man-yi left at least seven people dead in a landslide, destroyed houses and displaced large numbers of villagers before blowing away from the northern Philippines,

Latest typhoon strikes, causing tidal surges and displacing massive numbers of people

A powerful typhoon wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to emergency shelters as it cut across the northern Philippines

Strong typhoon prompts more evacuations, the fifth major storm to hit in three weeks

The fifth major storm in three weeks slammed into the northeastern Philippines yesterday, prompting more largescale evacuations and a United Nations call for emergency funds to help

China holds combat drills at a disputed shoal west of the Philippines

China held sea and air combat drills yesterday at disputed Scarborough Shoal, an uninhabited area of reefs and rocks it had seized from the Philippines in

Defense secretary doesn’t expect Trump will demand payment for protection

Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said yesterday that he didn’t expect President-elect Donald Trump’s next administration would demand that the Philippines pay more for military protection because

Storm-weary country forcibly evacuates thousands as another typhoon hits

A new typhoon barreled across an agricultural region in the northeastern Philippines yesterday after thousands were evacuated to safety while still struggling to recover from the devastation caused

President angers China with new laws to demarcate South China Sea territories

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed two laws on Friday reaffirming the extent of his country’s maritime territories and right to resources, including in the South China

Strong typhoon threatens a northern region still recovering from back-to-back storms

A strong typhoon was forecast to hit the northern Philippines yesterday, prompting a new round of evacuations in a region still recovering from back-to-back storms a few weeks

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