Combat rehearsals follow recent confrontations between Beijing and Manila over disputed territories in resource-rich South China Sea.

When Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in June 2022, it was thanks in part to a political alliance he struck with his predecessor, former President Rodrigo Duterte, and his ...

The then Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the Valdai International Discussion Club meeting. Philippine police on Tuesday arrested former ...

One of the most enduring legacies of Duterte’s campaign is not just the lives lost in police operations but the systemic collapse of prisons and jails tasked with absorbing the unprecedented influx of ...

MANILA: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested and taken into custody on Tuesday in Manila on an International Criminal Court warrant for the "war on drugs" that defined his term in ...

A general view of the exterior of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Havana) THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Former Philippine ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said Monday his country would inevitably be drawn “kicking and screaming” into any war over Taiwan due to its proximity to the self ...

The International Criminal Court accuses the ex-leader of orchestrating crimes of humanity as part of his violent “war on drugs” campaign. Former Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte was flown to The ...

The Philippines and the European Union (EU) are set to hold the next round of free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations next ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A World War II-era Philippine navy ship to be used as a target in a combat exercise by American and the Philippine forces accidentally sank Monday hours before the mock ...