Several dead as Typhoon Fung-wong hits the Philippines
One of this year's most powerful storms in the Philippines, Super Typhoon Fung-wong has killed four people, authorities said, as they began asses…
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Two powerful earthquakes strike off southern Philippines, killing at least 7
Two powerful offshore earthquakes struck the same region in the southern Philippines hours apart on Friday with the first 7.4 magnitude temblor killi…
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Massive fire breaks out in a residential area of Manila in the Philippines
A massive fire broke out Wednesday in a residential area of the Philippines' capital. The large fire in Manila affected around 1,500 families, an…
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Ex-Philippine President Duterte arrested for 'drugs war' killings
The Philippines arrested former President Rodrigo Duterte at the request of the International Criminal Court, a major step in the world body's pr…
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At least 4 killed in surveillance mission plane crash in Philippines
One U.S. service member and three defense contractors were killed Thursday when a plane contracted by the U.S. military crashed in a rice field in th…
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Philippines evacuates thousands as another typhoon hits
A new typhoon has made landfall in the northeastern Philippines, which has been battered by earlier storms. Typhoon Toraji entered the mountainous Lu…
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Chinese and Philippine ships collide again in disputed waters
Chinese and Philippine coast guard ships collided in the South China Sea on Monday, damaging at least two boats, prompting mutual blame over a new fl…
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Fire torches historic Philippines post office
A large blaze ripped through the Manila Central Post Office, destroying the historic Philippines building that was rebuilt in 1946 after being damage…
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Filipino protesters angry as dictator's son sworn in
Ferdinand Marcos, the son of the Philippine ruler overthrown in a popular uprising 36 years ago, was sworn in as the country's president amid pro…
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Russia, Philippines journalists win Nobel Peace Prize
Two journalists whose work has angered authorities in Russia and the Philippines, Dmitry Muratov and Maria Ressa, have been awarded the Nobel Peace P…
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Squid Game' doll in Manila attracts fans
In Manila, a doll from the mega-hit Netflix series 'Squid Game' has been drawing fans eager to take selfies and to play the ‘Red Light, Green…
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Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says he is retiring from politics
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he was retiring from politics, a surprise move that fueled speculation he was clearing the way for his daug…
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Philippines’ first ever Olympic gold medalist returns home
Weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz received a hero’s welcome upon her return to the Philippines after making history as her country’s first ever Olympic gold …
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China and the Philippines' battle over disputed territories in the South China Sea
Five years ago, the Philippines won a landmark legal victory over China over disputed territories in the South China Sea - including traditional Fili…
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Ash spews from volcano in the Philippines
The Taal volcano in the Philippines spewed a 0.62-mile high plume of gas and steam into the air.
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Philippines' President Duterte ignores ICC probe on extra-judicial killings
A spokesperson for Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says the leader will not cooperate with a probe by the International Criminal Court into the …
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Philippines flags 'incursions' by nearly 300 Chinese militia boats
The Philippines on Wednesday reported what it said were incursions into its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) by 287 maritime militia vessels from China,…
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AstraZeneca woes grow as more countries halt shots
Australia and the Philippines limited use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, while the African Union dropped plans to buy the shot, d…
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