2. Overemphasis on US-style liberal democracy The Philippines may have democratic institutions, but its political system is shaped by clan-based dynasties, regionalism, and “utang na loob ...

MANILA, March 19 (Reuters) - The Philippines is exploring the possibility of converting two islands that were once part of a U.S. navy base into a military reservation, its defence department said ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines has been asked to help convince three countries — Tonga, Bhutan and Nepal — to sign and ratify a global treaty that bans nuclear weapon testing.

NEW DELHI, March 19 (Reuters) - The Philippines and its allies are trying to expand the Squad grouping of nations to include India and South Korea to counter China in the Indo-Pacific region ...

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has questioned former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque's bid for political asylum in the Netherlands, saying that he should face the cases pending against ...

But it’s also the latest episode in a battle between the Philippines’ two political dynasties. Protesters carrying a placard showing former president Rodrigo Duterte are blocked by anti-riot ...

New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Philippines’ Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo on Monday said that a bilateral Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with India is under discussion, and his ...

New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Philippines' Secretary for Foreign Affairs Enrique Manalo on Monday said that a bilateral Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) with India is under discussion ...

The former Philippines president was arrested on an International Criminal Court warrant this week over allegations related to his 'war on drugs'. His lawyer told the court Mr Duterte was facing ...

Duterte was turned over by the Philippines to the court on Wednesday. After he landed in the Netherlands, the former leader appeared to accept responsibility for his actions, saying in a Facebook ...

Rodrigo Duterte, the former president of the Philippines, has appeared at the International Criminal Court, accused of crimes against humanity. The 79-year-old appeared in the Netherlands via ...

Charged by the International Criminal Court with the “crime against humanity of murder, committed in the Philippines between 1 November 2011 and 16 March 2019,” Duterte had a long path from ...