PHILIPPINES SECRET DEATH SQUADS: OFFICER CLAIMS POLICE TEAMS BEHIND WAVE OF KILLINGS

In his Manila brothel the police officer admits that he too contemplates that very point... READ MORE›

PHILIPPINES' DUTERTE CALLED FOR A 'SEPARATION' FROM U.S. HIS TRADE MINISTER IS NOW BACKTRACKING.

On Thursday night in Beijing, President Rodrigo Duterte called for a military and economic separation from the United States... READ MORE›

WE KILLED FOR DUTERTE, FED BODY TO CROCODILE

1 of 10 Full Screen Autoplay Close Skip Ad x Who is Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte?... READ MORE›

PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT DUTERTE TELLS OBAMA TO 'GO TO HELL'

President Rodrigo Duterte gives a fist-bump gesture during his visit to the Philippine army's Camp Mateo in Rizal province east of Manila on Aug. 25... READ MORE›

ABU SAYYAF FREES THREE INDONESIAN HOSTAGES

Abu Ramie, a spokesman for Abu Sayyaf, said the group received a 638,000 ransom for Sekkingstad's release... READ MORE›

BEIJING'S CLAIMS TO SOUTH CHINA SEA REJECTED BY INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL

The islands in the South China Sea have been Chinese territories since ancient times, he said, according to state media... READ MORE›

FILIPINO FIREBRAND RODRIGO DUTERTE JOKES ABOUT PENIS, LASHES AUSTRALIA AGAIN

Mr Duterte told the business forum he would double the salaries of security forces who will be ordered to destroy criminals... READ MORE›

PHILIPPINES' RODRIGO DUTERTE POSES A MAJOR AND UNPREDICTABLE CHALLENGE TO THE U.S.

U.S. officials are quite concerned, said Jose L. Cuisia, the Philippines' former ambassador to the United States... READ MORE›

ABU SAYYAF GROUP BEHEADS CANADIAN HOSTAGE

The Abu Sayyaf group, the military source said... READ MORE›

25, about 390 elite antiterrorism police officers descended on Mamasapano, a tiny remote village on the southern island of Mindanao... READ MORE›

DUTERTE THREATENS MARTIAL LAW IF 'DRUG WAR' IS BLOCKED

A visibly angry Duterte said in a speech on Tuesday, before military troops in the southern island of Mindanao... READ MORE›

DUTERTE DECLARES 'STATE OF LAWLESSNESS' AFTER DEADLY PHILIPPINE BLAST

Video provided by AFP Newslook Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte C arrives at the site of an explosion at a market in Davao City... READ MORE›

US AND PHILIPPINES UNITED BY CHINA RAMP UP ALLIANCE

According to the Philippine Constitution, the United States cannot conduct military operations there but can support the Philippine forces with intelligence and training... READ MORE›

PHILIPPINES ELECTION: RODRIGO DUTERTE IN QUOTES

The frontrunner in the Philippines election, Rodrigo Duterte, is known for saying things that many would consider unsayable... READ MORE›

18 SOLDIERS KILLED BY ABU SAYYAF IN THE PHILIPPINES

Abu Sayyaf was founded in 1991 in Basilan, about 880km south of the capital, Manila... READ MORE›

IS PHILIPPINE LEADER RODRIGO DUTERTE CHARTING A COURSE AWAY FROM US?

Mr Duterte has estimated that 3.7 million of 101 million Filipinos have been using illegal drugs, one of the highest rates of drug use in Asia... READ MORE›

ON CLIMATE CHANGE NOT A SCIENTIST NOT ENOUGH FOR SOME U.S. REPUBLICANS

Philippine military officials said in February 2012 that an early morning airstrike on Jolo Island had killed Mr... READ MORE›

NORWEGIAN HOSTAGE FREED IN PHILIPPINES BY ABU SAYYAF

A Norwegian man held hostage by Philippine militant group Abu Sayyaf is released after being held more than a year, CNN Philippines and state-run media report... READ MORE›

TERROR GROUPS FORM ISLAMIC STATE POWERHOUSE IN THE PHILIPPINES

Four Islamic terrorist groups in the southern Philippines have merged to form a satellite extension of Islamic State, according to a video posted online... READ MORE›

TRUMP'S OUTRAGEOUS 'PIG BLOOD' COMMENTS ARE A REMINDER OF AN OFTEN FORGOTTEN HISTORY

In the southern island of Mindanao, Pershing defeated a local Moro rebellion by 1913... READ MORE›

PETER GERARD SCULLY MADE PHILIPPINES CHILDREN DIG OWN GRAVE

Philippines police have launched a manhunt for four foreign accomplices who had allegedly been working in Scully's cyber-sex business, which mainly catered to clients in Europe... READ MORE›

PETER GERARD SCULLY MADE PHILIPPINES CHILDREN DIG OWN GRAVE

Philippines police have launched a manhunt for four foreign accomplices who had allegedly been working in Scully's cyber-sex business, which mainly catered to clients in Europe... READ MORE›

A GROWING GANG OF ISLAMIC STATE SUPPORTERS IS TAKING ROOT IN THE PHILIPPINES

The Philippines may be a majority Catholic nation, but roughly 5 percent of its population are Muslims, most of whom live on the southern island of Mindanao... READ MORE›

THE 'TRUMP OF THE EAST' COULD BE THE NEXT PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES

Rodrigo Duterte is the Philippines' own populist phenom. And like Donald Trump, he has some people worried... READ MORE›

PHILIPPINE ELECTION: 55 MILLION TO PICK NEW PRESIDENT

This could signal a turn away from the policies of President Benigno Aquino and the political centre in the capital Manila... READ MORE›

PHILIPPINES' DUTERTE CALLS OFF TRUCE AFTER REBEL ATTACK

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has withdrawn a unilateral ceasefire with communist rebels after his ultimatum for the group to reciprocate lapsed... READ MORE›

JOHN OLIVER'S NEW TARGET: THE 'TRUMP OF THE EAST,' PHILIPPINES PRESIDENTIAL FRONT-RUNNER RODRIGO DUTERTE

Philippine presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte gestures during a labor day campaign rally on May 1, 2016 in Manila, Philippines... READ MORE›

A SHOCKING BEHEADING IS A REMINDER OF THE TERROR THREAT IN THE PHILIPPINES

Abu Sayyaf's leadership, which was said to have ties with al-Qaeda, aimed to forge its own Islamic state... READ MORE›

MALAYSIAN SAILORS ABDUCTED NEAR PHILIPPINES IN LATEST ACT OF PIRACY

More than 18 foreign citizens are being held in the southern Philippines by kidnap-for-ransom groups pledging allegiance to the Islamic State, the Philippine military said... READ MORE›

KERRY MEETS IRAN MINISTER IN MUNICH ON NUCLEAR TALKS

25, about 390 elite antiterrorism police officers descended on Mamasapano, a tiny remote village on the southern island of Mindanao... READ MORE›