China called the allegations ‘malicious smears’ after three people were arrested on suspicion of leaking sensitive ...

Philippine politics rarely pauses long enough for rivals to share the same stage. Yet that was precisely the scene in Malacañang last month when mayors from across the political spectrum gathered to ...

After a long delay, the upcoming polls will determine whether the institutions created by the peace agreement can sustain a durable transition to peace and democratic governance.

IN the Philippines, a political campaign is less a debate over white papers and more an invitation to a family reunion. While modern democracies are theoretically built on the bedrock of competing ...

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Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte takes an oath during a Senate inquiry on the “war on drugs” during his administration at the Philippine Senate in Manila, Oct. 28, 2024 (AP photo by Aaron ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A foul-mouthed former Philippine president who jailed political rivals, insulted the pope and claims to have hired “death squad” ...

The intensifying feud between the Marcos and Duterte camps looks set to reshape Philippine politics in the run-up to the next presidential election in 2028. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

The Philippines has long been the closest US ally in Asia. Now Washington wants something more: a place to make bullets and ...

As results were still being tallied in the May 12 Philippine mid-term election, impeached Vice President Sara Duterte released a statement just before midnight telling supporters the outcome was "not ...

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte is facing three new impeachment complaints, setting the stage for renewed scrutiny aimed at preventing her from becoming the country’s next leader. But unseating ...

(CNN) — A foul-mouthed former Philippine president who jailed political rivals, insulted the pope and claims to have hired “death squad” gangsters is running for re-election in his hometown in a ...