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Philippine floods kill eight as thousands flee homes
Nearly 10,000 people were evacuated from their homes in the northeastern Philippines as heavy rain across the country left at least eight people dead, ... World News -
Philippines confirms 73 new coronavirus cases, 6 more deaths
The Philippines reported 73 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total to 380, the health ministry said on Sunday.For more coronavirus news, visit our ... World News -
Philippine’s Manila to impose curfew as coronavirus death toll reaches six
Mayors of Metro Manila’s 16 cities announced nighttime curfews on Saturday and urged shopping malls to close for one month, in a bid to contain ... World News -
Coronavirus: Philippine’s president orders lockdown in capital city of Manila
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte announced plans Thursday for a halt to all transport in and out of the capital Manila and a quarantine to contain ... World News -
Shots fired at Manila mall in Philippines, riot police enter
Philippine police on Monday surrounded a shopping mall in an upscale section of Manila after a recently dismissed security guard opened fire and took ... World News -
Lava gushes from Philippine volcano as ash spreads to Manila
Red-hot lava gushed out of a Philippine volcano Monday after a sudden eruption of ash and steam that forced villagers to flee and shut down ... World News -
Philippines rescues British man, wife held by extremists
Philippine soldiers on Monday rescued a British man and his wife from ISIS-linked extremists nearly two months after the couple was kidnapped from ... World News -
Manila-bound Philippine Airlines flight makes emergency landing in LA
A Philippine Airlines’ flight bound for Manila suffered an apparent engine failure on Thursday shortly after takeoff from Los Angeles and made ... World News -
Philippines earthquake kills five
Five people were killed and dozens were injured after a powerful earthquake hit the southern Philippines, authorities said Thursday. The 6.4-magnitude ... World News -
Philippines: Foreign-looking militant dies in suicide attack
A foreign-looking militant was killed in a suicide bombing attack on Sunday on a military detachment that failed to inflict any other deaths or ... World News -
At least nine children dead, 16 hurt in Philippines truck crash
Philippine police say at least nine mostly grade school students died and 16 others were injured when the truck they were riding on lost control on a ... World News -
Philippines rejects call for UN rights council probe
The Philippines on Saturday rejected a call for an independent United Nations probe into Manila’s alleged human rights violations, describing it ... World News -
Intricate cardboard city rises in Manila art show
A twisting maze of tiny buildings crafted from discarded cardboard boxes is the heart of an eye-catching art piece in the Philippines highlighting the ... Art and culture -
Rescuers race to find survivors after Philippine quake kills 15
Rescue teams in the Philippines searched for signs of life beneath the rubble of a collapsed four-story commercial building on Tuesday after a strong ... World News -
Five dead as buildings collapse in Philippines earthquake
Five people were killed when at least two buildings collapsed near Manila after a powerful earthquake set skyscrapers swaying and drove terrified ... World News -
Muslim self-rule backed in Philippines’ troubled south
Voters have decisively approved a new Muslim-led region in the Philippines’ south, which is hoped will bring a measure of peace after decades of ... World News -
Manila casino cancels New Year balloon stunt after criticism
A luxury Philippine hotel and casino has called off a world record attempt for releasing tens of thousands of balloons to mark the New Year following ... Variety -
Four dead as storm sweeps through central Philippines
Four people were killed in landslides and thousands of others evacuated from their homes after a storm swept through the central Philippine islands on ... World News -
Philippines demands explanation as Kuwait expels envoy
Manila demanded an explanation Thursday after its ambassador to Kuwait was expelled, shocking Philippine authorities and deepening a diplomatic row ... Gulf -
‘Drunken, unruly passenger’ flying from Dubai-Manila barred from Philippines
During a Manila-bound flight from Dubai on Saturday, an Indian passenger was detained and banned from entering the Philippines after he ... Gulf -
Philippines’ main airport fires contractor over baggage thefts
Manila airport fired a major contractor and announced a raft of new security measures on Friday after a spate of baggage thefts at the main Philippine ... World News -
6.2 earthquake hit Philippine island of Luzon, felt in Manila
An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 hit the Philippines' northern island of Luzon on Friday and was felt in the capital Manila, shaking buildings and ... World News -
Philippines’ Duterte says ISIS not behind casino attack
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Saturday that ISIS militants were not behind the attack on a casino in the capital that killed at least ... World News -
ISIS claims Manila casino attack
ISIS militant group claimed on Friday that its "fighters" carried out an attack on a casino in the Philippine capital Manila that ignited a ... World News -
Gunman who fired shots inside Manila casino commits suicide, says police
A man who fired shots inside a casino in the Philippine capital apparently killed himself on Friday, the national police chief said, after initially ... World News -
Quakes crack buildings, panic tourists in Philippine town
Philippine officials say back-to-back quakes have caused cracks in small buildings in a resort town south of Manila where jittery tourists left and ... World News -
Syrian, Lebanese represent Venezuela, Tanzania in Miss Universe 2017
Egypt, Iraq, and Lebanon did not participate in the contest this year Entertainment -
Miss Universe beauty pageant kicks off in Manila
Filipina beauty queen Pia Wurtzbach currently holds the Miss Universe crown from 2015 Entertainment -
Philippine leader rejects joint patrols, eyes China weapons
Duterte said he won’t allow government forces to conduct joint patrols of disputed waters near the South China Sea with foreign powers Gulf -
Philippines says taking seriously “ISIS threat” against Miss Universe show
There are no ISIS militants in the Philippines Gulf