. . CEBU – Two Chinese diplomats were killed in the Philippines on Wednesday, and a third was wounded, when a woman opened fire at a...
. . MANILA – Typhoon Koppu weakened after blowing ashore with fierce winds in the northeastern Philippines on Sunday, leaving at least two people dead, displacing...
. . MANILA – Philippine President Benigno Aquino warned Friday a strong typhoon set to hit the disaster-plagued nation over the weekend could cause severe flooding...
. SIDNEY – Australia is in talks with the Philippines about the possibility of that country accepting asylum seekers, currently being held on remote Pacific islands,...
. . MANILA – Typhoon Goni has toppled electricity transmission lines and trees as it triggered landslides and floods that left at least nine people dead...
MANILA – Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario has said, Japan and the Philippines have the right to work together on security issues that mutually affect...
THE HAGUE – The Philippines has appealed to an international tribunal to declare China’s claims to most of the South China Sea illegal, warning the...
JAKARTA – Indonesia executed eight drug convicts by firing squad in Central Java early Wednesday, despite efforts from human rights activists and united appeals from world leaders to stop...
PHILIPPINES – Benjamin Holst the 30-year-old German who was deported from Thailand after he was found drinking and partying whilst begging for money on Bangkok and...
MANILA – In the Philippines, AirAsia flight Z2272, which was flying from Manila overshot the runway in Kalibo airport as it landed in bad weather...
BANGKOK – Two goals by Kroekrit Thaweekarn and another by Chanathip Songkrasin sent three-times champions Thailand through to another AFF Suzuki Cup final on...
SAN ANTONIO – British murder fugitive Michael John Taylor, better known in Phuket as “Mick The Pom”, accused of murdering his girlfriend on a Thai...
MANILA – A paedophile ring that streamed live child abuse from the Philippines over the internet has been broken up after an operation by UK...
MANILA, Philippines – Manila has emerged as one of the top real estate investment markets in Asia for 2014, according to a new survey by...
TACLOBAN, the Philippines — Pausing occasionally to dodge driving rains by hiding under loose scraps of plywood, a group of firefighters lowered unidentified bodies into a...
TACLOBAN – One of the strongest typhoons on record likely killed hundreds of people as tsunami-like waves and savage winds flattened entire communities in...
BOHOL — A powerful earthquake violently shook the central Philippines Tuesday morning, killing at least 32 people, injuring hundreds and smashing one of the country’s...
MANILA—U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Friday pressed the case to the Philippines to allow a rotating U.S. troop force to return to the country,...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The Relationship between the Philippines and Thailand began in the 13th century in the context of Southeast Asian maritime trade. Archaeological records point...
CHIANGRAI TIMES – The Philippines is asking for more US military hardware and says it is in Washington’s strategic interest to help. Foreign Secretary Albert...