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Philippines confirms African swine fever, culls 7,000 pigs
Philippine officials say lab tests have confirmed African swine fever has caused the deaths of pig herds in at least seven villages near Manila and ... 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 -
Iran’s coast guard seizes foreign vessel for allegedly smuggling fuel
Iran’s coast guard has seized a vessel for purportedly smuggling fuel in the Arabian Gulf and has detained its 12 Filipino crew members, the ... Gulf -
Blast wounds 7 people at public market in southern Philippines
An explosion at a public market in the southern Philippines wounded at least seven people early on Saturday, the fourth blast in that area in 13 ... World News -
Small plane crashes into resort in the Philippines
Philippine officials say a small plane has crashed into a resort area south of Manila and exploded in flames, but there was no immediate word on ... World News -
Two dead, over 100 rescued after Philippine ferry blaze
Two people were dead and over 100 rescued in the southern Philippines after a fire tore through a crowded ferry, while an uncertain number remained ... World News -
Philippines ‘open’ to dengue vaccine as outbreak kills hundreds
As hundreds die in a severe dengue outbreak in the Philippines, many of them children, President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday that he was open to ... Healthy Living -
31 dead, 62 rescued after boats capsized in Philippines
Philippine police say rescuers have plucked more bodies in rough seas where three ferry boats capsized after being buffeted by fierce wind and waves ... World News -
Eight dead, 60 hurt as quakes shake northern Philippine isles
Two strong earthquakes hours apart struck a group of sparsely populated islands in the Luzon Strait in the northern Philippines early Saturday, ... World News -
India, Philippines seek release of sailors on seized British-flagged tanker
The Indian and Philippine governments are working to get Iran to release nationals from the two countries who were on board a British-flagged oil ... 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 -
Duterte ‘seriously considering’ cutting ties with Iceland
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is “seriously considering” cutting diplomatic ties with Iceland, which spearheaded a resolution that ... World News -
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes northern Mindanao, Philippines
An earthquake measured at a verified magnitude of 5.8 struck northern Mindanao in the Philippines archipelago early on Saturday local time, the US ... World News -
Quake rocks southern Philippines leaving 51 injured
Fifty-one people were injured and several homes, churches and other buildings damaged on Saturday when an earthquake sent terrified residents of the ... World News -
Manila says first Filipino ‘suicide bomber’ behind last month’s attack
Philippine security forces confirmed Wednesday that at least one Filipino “suicide bomber” was behind a deadly attack last month, in a ... World News -
Philippine army says attack on base likely a suicide bombing
A bomb attack that killed eight people at a military base in the southern Philippines was likely a suicide bombing, the army said on Saturday, another ... World News -
Canada takes garbage back from Philippines, ending long dispute
Tonnes of Canadian garbage left in the Philippines for years arrived back home on Saturday, putting an end to a festering diplomatic row that ... World News -
Among the world’s worst polluters, ASEAN vows to tackle ocean waste
With Southeast Asia awash in rubbish, from plastic-choked whales to trash-clogged canals, leaders are planning to push through a deal to fight ... Features -
Beijing confirms Chinese trawler hit Philippine boat
Beijing confirmed Saturday that a Chinese vessel hit a Philippine fishing boat in a collision which has increased tensions in the disputed South China ... 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 -
Philippines ships dumped trash back to Canada
Tonnes of garbage sent to the Philippines years ago was shipped back to Canada on Friday after a festering diplomatic row, as Asian nations ... Variety -
Dutch hostage in Philippines killed while trying to escape from militants
A Dutch photographer held hostage by ISIS-linked militants in the Philippines since 2012 was killed on Friday by his captors when he tried to escape ... World News -
Philippines’ Duterte orders garbage shipped back to Canada
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered tons of garbage dumped in the Philippines years ago to be shipped back to Canada, his spokesman said Wednesday, ... Variety -
Philippines orders Filipinos to leave Libyan capital
Philippine officials say they have issue a mandatory evacuation order for more than 1,000 Filipinos in the Libyan capital amid escalating fighting, ... 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 -
Philippines president threatens to dump garbage back to Canada
The president of the Philippines has threatened to ship truckloads of garbage back to Canada and dump some of it at Canada’s embassy in Manila ... Variety -
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 -
Philippine government warns journalists out to ‘destroy’ Duterte
The Philippine government on Monday warned the press against plotting to “destroy” President Rodrigo Duterte’s government, as his ... Print -
Philippine journalist Maria Ressa arrested on fraud charge
Philippine journalist Maria Ressa was arrested Friday on a fraud charge, her second detention in what press freedom advocates have said is retaliation ... Digital