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DAVAO CITY, Philippines (Reuters) - Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte spends his days in a small, spartan room in ...

A man who live-streamed child sexual abuse from the Philippines and shared indecent images of children has been sentenced ...

Two policemen died after being struck by lightning amid heavy rains in Naujan, Oriental Mindoro on the evening of May 14.

Violence around elections in the Philippines is not uncommon. This election has also seen deaths. Local media outlet Rappler ...

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The Philippines National Police say overall crime is down in the ... compound,” a morbid nickname for a wall of graves with photos of fresh-faced young men, some barely out of their teens.

Ex-President Duterte, jailed in The Hague over drug war deaths, is running for Davao City mayor—his hometown stronghold—amid ...

Filipinos cast their votes for the Philippine midterm elections in Antipolo City on May 12, 2025.Ryan Eduard Benaid—NurPhoto/Getty Images Reporter ... the former national police chief at the ...

Pained and angered by deadly clashes between Islamist and Druze gunmen in Syria in recent weeks, leaders of Israel's own ...

Emma Bushee's sons were serving on six continents. At home, she waited for their letters — and tried to pray them home safe.

Former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte has won the mayorship of the city of Davao, despite being in detention thousands of miles away in The Hague for alleged crimes against humanity, according ...