Philippines

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Jason Murdock Jul 29, 2016

Liu Xiaoming's comments come as China and Philippines get set to discuss maritime dispute.

Brendan Cole Jul 26, 2016

Millions of Filipinos trust their new leader, despite his hard-line position on the drugs trade

Dante Ang Jul 25, 2016

Philippines had confirmed two days ago that the Isis-linked Abu Sayyaf is behind this kidnapping.

Ananya Roy Jul 21, 2016

Beijing wanted to discuss bilateral issues with Manila except the South China Sea dispute.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jul 19, 2016

The US is trying to calm things down in the wake of The Hague ruling against China.

Ananya Roy Jul 14, 2016

China was criticised for 'harming' coral reef ecosystems and interfering with traditional fishing rights.

Alex Wheeler Jul 12, 2016

In one of the deadliest single incidents, police killed eight "drug personalities" during a pre-dawn raid.

Fiona Keating Jul 11, 2016

Indonesia's intelligence chief says they are trying to trace the location of the hostages.

Ananya Roy Jul 11, 2016

Spruance, Momsen and Stethem patrol amid rising tensions.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jul 07, 2016

In addition, 11 policemen were tested positive for illegal drug use in the country.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jul 05, 2016

The ruling on the dispute is expected on 12 July but China wants to solve the issue bilaterally.

Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jul 04, 2016

President-elect previously said he would dump the bodies of 100,000 criminals in Manila Bay.

Callum Paton Jun 29, 2016

Hall was executed by Abu Sayyaf on 13 June; Ridsdel was decapitated by the group two months earlier.

Callum Paton Jun 24, 2016

The controversial new president who spoke out about killing drug dealers is set to take office shortly.

Harriet Sinclair Jun 21, 2016

Flying an upside down flag in the Philippines has a grave meaning.

Mary-Ann Russon Jun 14, 2016

The Islamic State-linked group had demanded a $6.37m for Hall's release.

Callum Paton Jun 13, 2016

In a nod to vigilantism, Duterte has asked urged people to kill drug dealers who fight arrest.

Divya Kishore Jun 06, 2016

'You are not exempted from assassination if you're a son of a b***h,' said Duterte.

Romil Patel Jun 01, 2016

Video features Kjartan Sekkingstad, Robert Hall and Marites Flor, all held since September.

Callum Paton May 23, 2016

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi accuses Washington of 'double standards' in maritime dispute.

Karthick Arvinth May 19, 2016

Geraldine Roman tells IBTimes UK about her struggles with gender and her landmark political victory.

Romil Patel May 14, 2016

History is made in Catholic Philippines as Geraldine Roman takes 62% of the vote.

Romil Patel May 10, 2016

Paul Biteng, 20, and Joenel de Asis, 23, were both arrested on suspicion of hacking.

Jason Murdock May 04, 2016

'If Jesus Christ was alive today, he would not approve of discrimination,' said Roman.

Romil Patel May 04, 2016

Did the Comelec hacker who breached country's electoral register previously work with Facebook and Microsoft?

Jason Murdock Apr 21, 2016

Isis say they planned the devastating attack on Basilan Island which left 3 of their own militants dead

William Watkinson Apr 13, 2016

Gun battle took place on Basilan Island and left another 52 soldiers wounded.

William Watkinson Apr 09, 2016

Japan's mobilisation seems more like a show of strength to challenge China's territorial claims.

Vasudevan Sridharan Apr 03, 2016

Ruben Enaje, a 55-year-old sign painter, screamed in agony as he was nailed to a wooden cross.

Fiona Keating Mar 25, 2016