Manila, Dec. 19 (PTI/AP): The governor of an island province in the central Philippines said Sunday at least 72 people died in the devastation wrought...

Manila, Dec. 18 (PTI/AP): A powerful typhoon left at least 19 people dead, knocked down power and communications in entire provinces and wrought widespread destruction...

Manila, July 4 (PTI/AP): A Philippine air force C-130 aircraft carrying combat troops assigned to fight Muslim militants crashed and exploded while landing in the...

Manila, Nov 15 (IANS): The death toll from typhoon Vamco that battered the Philippines last week has increased to 67, the country’s national disaster agency...

Manila, Nov 12 (IANS): Typhoon Vamco, the third powerful cyclone to batter Philippines in 11 days, made landfall, unleashing fierce winds and intense rains that...

Manila, Oct 31 (IANS): The Philippines on Saturday ordered evacuation of coastal villages as it prepares for the onslaught of typhoon Goni, the strongest tropical...

Manila, Sep. 11 (PTI/AP): The Philippine defense chief told his Chinese counterpart on Friday that Manila will adhere without any possibility of compromise to a...

Manila, Aug. 24 (AP/PTI): Muslim militants allied with the Islamic State group set off a powerful motorcycle explosive followed by a suicide bombing that together...

Manila, June 19 (IANS): Philippine journalist Maria Ressa has a second cyber-defamation lawsuit pending, filed by businessman Wilfredo Keng on February 13 because of a...

Manila, June 15 (PTI/AP): An award-winning journalist critical of the Philippine president was convicted of libel and sentenced to jail on Monday in a decision...