Philippines’s independent human rights watchdog has said that it will investigate President Rodrigo Duterte’s claims that he had killed three drug suspects years ago.
In its recent tutorial video that shows prospective martyrs making a suicide vest, the world’s most dreaded terror organization Islamic State has threatened to attack the Miss Universe pageant 2017, which is scheduled to be
The United States has urged both China and Philippines to exercise restraint and reduce tensions over their maritime dispute in the South China Sea.
Manila: The Philippines today asked the Chinese government to respect the ruling of the international tribune on South China Sea dispute. The tribunal had rejected Chinese claims to most of the South China Sea which
The Hague, Netherlands: An international tribunal on Tuesday ruled unanimously that there is no legal basis for China's"nine-dash line" claiming rights to much of the South China Sea. The arbitration court in The Hague has
New Delhi: A group of religious sisters are working quite hard to rescue children and woman from becoming the victims of human trafficking by sometimes even posing as prostitutes to get into brothels.Currently the group
Some people think there are no secrets left on earth, but little to their knowledge, our planet is none less than a chamber of secrets. It is difficult to believe but there are many places
Jalandhar: The family of a 4-year-old NRI girl has claimed that doctors of a private hospital here have “negligently” performed surgery on the girl's unaffected eye.Mandeep Singh's daughter Kirandip had developed problems in her left
New Delhi: The Philippines is not well known for positive headlines. Political upheaval and natural disasters have marred the archipelago's global image but the nations' economic fortunes have transformed over the last decade thanks, largely,
London: One Direction is one man down on its world tour! The boy band's publicist says a stressed Zayn Malik is flying home to Britain.Publicist Simon Jones said Thursday that "Zayn has been signed off
Philippines: The Philippines has urged fellow Southeast Asian nations to jointly demand that China stop its land reclamation in contested South China Sea reefs.Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario said the credibility of the Association of
Manila, Philippines: An AirAsia Zest plane with 184 people on board developed a tire problem in the central Philippine city of Tagbilaran, prompting the airline, which is partly owned by AirAsia Philippines, to cancel the
Manila: The Philippines suspended Monday, classes and work in government offices in three regions, including metropolitan Manila, as the country grapples with the massive Typhoon Hagupit (Ruby)."By authority of the President (Benigno Aquino III), classes
Manila: The massive Typhoon Hagupit slammed into Philippines Saturday and brought with it heavy rains and powerful winds.Typhoon Hagupit, whose name means "lash" in Filipino, came ashore on the Eastern Samar Island with winds of
Manila: A wide swath of the Philippines, including the capital Manila, braced on Friday for a dangerously erratic and powerful typhoon approaching from the Pacific, about a year after the country was lashed by Typhoon
Manila: Five years after gunmen flagged down a convoy of cars and massacred all 58 occupants, including scores of journalists, in a southern Philippine province, the body count continues to rise.Just days before the Philippines
Nay Pyi Taw: The Philippines, the only country in the 10-nation ASEAN to sign a Free Trade Agreement for services and investments with India, today assured that the internal process for inking the ambitious bilateral
Manila: Two German hostages held by the Abu Sayyaf group have been released, said a senior Philippine military official Friday evening.Gregorio Pio Catapang, chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, said the hostages were
Manila: Two German hostages held by the Philippine Islamic group Abu Sayyaf appealed for their lives on Monday, urging authorities in Berlin to pay a ransom and withdraw support from the international military operation against
Manila: The Philippines has so far not found presence of any member of the Islamic State (IS) Sunni radical group in the country, Abigail Valte, deputy presidential spokesperson, said here Saturday.“Perhaps there are sympathisers” of
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