A FEW months ago, things looked grim for Sara Duterte, the vice-president of the Philippines. The country’s House of ...

The German Embassy in the Philippines has joined calls for the Philippine government to hold the killers of rights activist ...

The principal counsel of the Office of Public Counsel for Victims (OPCV) is seeking more time to respond to the defense’s ...

The Philippine Supreme Court has blocked an impeachment trial against Sara Duterte, marking a victory for the country's ...

The Senate set aside the trial of Sara Duterte, a rival of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. She and her party won more seats ...

Duterte wanted the joint combat drills to enable the Philippines "to be self-reliant in our defensive requirements," Yasay said. "If this will not be achieved, (Duterte) said then, there's no ...

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte talks to reporters at the House of Representatives, in Quezon City, Philippines, Nov. 25, 2024 (AP photo by Aaron Favila).

Duterte has upended politics in Philippines The thousands of killings — which human rights groups estimate could exceed 20,000 — under Duterte’s administration from 2016 to 2022 were ...

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said on Saturday he would retire rather than run for vice president next year, in a surprise move that sparked speculation over his political future ...

Duterte acknowledged without elaborating that he once maintained a death squad of seven “gangsters” to deal with criminals when he was the longtime Davao city mayor, before he became president ...

The Philippines has been struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic, with rising infections and death rates and a slow vaccination rollout, but Duterte’s popularity ratings have remained high.

President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines has said he will never be tried by the International Criminal Court. Karl Alonzo/Presidential Photo Division, via Agence France-Presse — Getty Images ...