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Grenade attack kills 2 at southern Philippines mosque
A grenade attack on a mosque in the troubled southern Philippines killed two people early...
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17 dead, 43 wounded as bombs hit southern Philippines church
Twin bombings during a Sunday church service on a predominantly Muslim island in the volatile...
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A bankruptcy in the Philippines sparks concerns of Chinese firms taking over a former US naval base
In the Philippines, a major corporate bankruptcy has sparked national security concerns about whether a...
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Muslim-majority southern Philippines territories cast historic vote on autonomy
Nearly three million Filipinos have registered to cast their ballots on Monday (Jan 21), in...
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Chinese steel-making giant to invest US$4.4 bn in Philippines
Hesteel Group, a Chinese iron and steel manufacturing conglomerate, is investing US$4.4 billion in the...
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Philippines contestant Catriona Gray named Miss Universe
The Philippines' Catriona Gray was named Miss Universe 2018 in a competition concluding Monday in...
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The Philippines' pivot toward China has yet to pay off, as Manila awaits promised funds
Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) and Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte (R) raise a toast during...
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Two years after Philippines' pivot, Duterte still waiting on China dividend
Two years after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced a divorce with old ally the United...
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Hong Kong domestic helpers jump in deep end
Every Sunday in Hong Kong the city's army of domestic helpers packs into parks or...
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Philippines' ex-first lady Imelda Marcos to appeal court's graft ruling
The Philippines' anti-corruption court on Friday ordered the arrest of former first lady Imelda Marcos...
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PayPal backs emerging markets lender Tala
PayPal has made a strategic investment in Tala, a financial technology startup that lends to...
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Philippines typhoon: Search on for victims, death toll rises to 74
Hundreds of Philippine rescuers used shovels and their bare hands Tuesday to sift through a...
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Indonesian hostages freed in Philippines
Three Indonesian fishermen held by members of a notorious Islamist kidnap-for-ransom group have walked free...
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Typhoon pounds south China after killing 64 in Philippines
Typhoon Mangkhut barreled into southern China on Sunday, killing two people after lashing the Philippines...
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Typhoon aims at south China after killing 12 in Philippines
Typhoon Mangkhut roared toward densely populated Hong Kong and southern China on Sunday after ravaging...
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Millions at risk as Philippines braces for strong Typhoon Mangkhut
Millions of people are at risk from a strong typhoon set to smash into the...
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Philippines' Duterte eyes arms deals on Israel trip
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte landed in Israel on Sunday (Sep 2) as part of a...
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Philippines' Duterte hit by new ICC complaint over deadly drug war
Activists and families of eight victims of the Philippines' "war on drugs" filed a complaint...
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US Navy searching for overboard marine off Philippines
The US military said it had launched a search and rescue operation after reports a...
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Basketball-crazy Philippines finally catch case of World Cup fever
Shirts are selling briskly, crowds pack sports bars to watch matches and football is front-page...
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Tourist dies while snorkelling in the Philippines after being hit by boat: Reports
CEBU CITY: A 54-year-old tourist from Hong Kong died after he was hit by a...
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Philippines, China eye joint exploration in disputed South China Sea
MANILA: China and the Philippines are discussing joint mineral exploration in the South China Sea...
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Philippines prepares for 3-month emergency around Mt Mayon
Volcanologists said there were seven more episodes of intense but sporadic lava fountaining at the...