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Former Philippine President Duterte arrested by International Criminal Court

Former Philippine President Duterte arrested by International Criminal Court

The ICC handles allegations of war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide and aggression, and takes on cases when nations are unable or unwilling to prosecute crimes on their territory

13 March,2025 01:43 PM IST | The Hague | AP
Tourist dies after shark attack in the Philippines

Tourist dies after shark attack in the Philippines

Four Russian tourists travelled to the waters off Verde Island with a Filipino dive instructor. The five were swept away by strong undercurrents.

01 March,2025 08:29 AM IST | Manila | Agencies
Philippine village offers bounties on mosquitoes

Philippine village offers bounties on mosquitoes

An village of more than 100,000 residents, Addition Hills has done clean-ups, canal de-clogging and a hygiene campaign to combat dengue

20 February,2025 07:24 AM IST | Manila | Agencies
Philippine VP Duterte impeached by House

Philippine VP Duterte impeached by House

The vice president, and her father have been politically at odds with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his camp, including a majority of House legislators.

06 February,2025 08:38 AM IST | Manila | Agencies
Tensions rise in South China Sea

Tensions rise in South China Sea

The Chinese coast guard ships approached two larger vessels, which manoeuvred to avoid a collision, and a navy helicopter flew low over two smaller boats deployed by the ship

26 January,2025 08:06 AM IST | Miami | Agencies
Rajnath Singh held talks with Japan's Defence Minister in Laos

Rajnath Singh held talks with Japan's Defence Minister in Laos

The meeting between the Defence Ministers of India and Japan comes when the two are in Laos to attend the 11th ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting-Plus forum at Vientiane

22 November,2024 12:58 PM IST | Vientiane | mid-day online correspondent
Another typhoon lashes the Philippines

Another typhoon lashes the Philippines

The country’s weather agency warned of a “potentially catastrophic and life-threatening situation” in provinces along its path

18 November,2024 08:01 AM IST | Manila | Agencies
Philippines braces for another typhoon

Philippines braces for another typhoon

Marcos skipped this week’s Asia-Pacific Cooperation forum in Peru to oversee recovery efforts from back-to-back storms

12 November,2024 08:18 AM IST | Manila | Agencies
Typhoon floods villages, rips off roofs in north Philippines

Typhoon floods villages, rips off roofs in north Philippines

There were no immediate reports of casualties from Yinxing, the 13th major storm to hit the disaster-prone Southeast Asian archipelago this year

09 November,2024 08:03 AM IST | Manila | Agencies
Flash flood sweeps away hamlet as Vietnam's storm toll rises to 155 dead

Flash flood sweeps away hamlet as Vietnam's storm toll rises to 155 dead

The death toll from Typhoon Yagi and its aftermath has climbed to 155. Another 141 people are missing and hundreds were injured, VTV said

11 September,2024 10:13 PM IST | Hanoi | AP

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