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Philippines seeking to expand military drone capabilities in modernization push, defense chief says
US defense ally the Philippines also plans to acquire additional guided-missile corvettes and other major defense assets to beef up its external defense capabilities.
School shooter livestreams murder-suicide in Phillipines classroom attack
ASEAN's top diplomats meet, to issue statement amid 'grave concern' over US-Iran conflict
Sara Duterte impeachment trial begins, setting stage for 2028 Philippines election
Welcome to Sorin restaurant in Savyon
Tel Aviv’s big food group leaves Dizengoff—with a stop in the Philippines.
Archaeological project discovers 35,000-year-old seafaring culture in the Philippines
Researchers found a unique burial site on Ilin Island aged 5,000 years, with the body in a fetal position covered with limestone slabs, indicating complex social practices.
Qatar arrests 16 Filipino workers for ‘unlawful protests’
Workers, who protested the arrest of former Philippine leader Duterte, may face up to three years in Qatari prisons, according to Department of Foreign Affairs
Philippine ex-President Duterte to face murder charges at ICC for drug war killings
Duterte, 79, could become the first Asian former head of state to go on trial at the ICC in The Hague.
Contrasting souls: Israeli and Filipino cultural dynamics - opinion
The story of Sgt.-Maj. Cydrick Garin and his father represents more than just an individual case – it symbolizes the bridge between these two distinct cultural approaches.
Asteroid the size of two house cats hit Earth's atm. over the Philippines - report
The asteroid is just around a meter in diameter and is not expected to cause any damage. It will most likely burn in the atmosphere, forming a fireball.
Ex-police officers arrested for slaughter of Israeli linked to Philippines land scam
Former Philippine police officers implicated in the murder of Isaac Cohen and Geneva Lopez over a land dispute, highlighting corruption and violence in agricultural land transactions.
Philippine troops kill nine Islamist militants, including two linked to Catholic Mass bombing
Those killed were members of Daulah Islamiyah, a pro-Islamic State militant group that took control of the southern Marawi city in 2017 and held it through five months of ground offensives.
Millions of Filipino Catholics join Black Nazarene procession
The centuries-old tradition of paying homage to the black wooden statue of Jesus Christ, believed to have healing powers, drew massive numbers of Catholics to take part in the procession.
Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly Philippine bombing
The attack was carried out in a university gymnasium in Marawi, a city in the south of the country besieged by Islamist militants for five months in 2017.