Philippines
Philippine Elections To Go Ahead Despite Huge Data Leak
Officials have arrested one man on suspicion of hacking government servers.
China is Blocking Access to Disputed Atoll: Philippines
Officials say China has deployed up to seven ships to Quirino Atoll, also known as Jackson Atoll.
Manny Pacquiao Apologizes for Gay Couples Comment
The former eight-weight world champion is running for a senate seat in the Philippines.
Everything You Need to Know About Pacquiao's Next Fight
The two face off on April 9 in Las Vegas.
Don't Shoot Your Gun in the Air on New Year's Eve
Shooting guns in the air at midnight is also popular in Texas and New Orleans.
U.S.-Trained Philippine Soldiers Kill 10 Militants
An army spokesman says soldiers clashed with about 300 members of the group late on Wednesday.
Wrong Winner Crowned at Miss Universe 2015
Host Steve Harvey mistakenly declared Miss Colombia the winner, instead of Miss Philippines.
Philippine Guerrillas Declare a Christmas Ceasefire
The rebel group ordered a 12-day halt to offensive operations against military targets and businesses.
Philippine Court to Issue Verdict in U.S. Marine Case
Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton is being held at a U.S. facility at the main army base in Manila.
U.S. Plans More Regular Patrols in South China Sea
The U.S.'s goal is to remind China and other countries about America's right to freely navigate the region.
Typhoon Koppu Kills 11 in the Philippines: Photos
Falling trees and walls caused two deaths on the northern Luzon island.
Why Is China Falling Out With Its Neighbors?
It's not just China's expansion in the South China Sea that is rattling the Southeast Asian nations.
U.S. Mulling Sailing of Warships in South China Sea
A senior U.S. official reportedly said U.S. ships would sail within 12-nautical-mile zones that China claims as territory.
Floods and Storms Displaced Millions in 2014: Report
Humans, not Mother Nature, are to blame for forcing people from their homes, a report by the Norwegian Refugee Council charges.
ISIS Grows 'International Footprint' as Affiliate Jihadist Groups Spring Up
Group's success on battlefield and social media inspires offshoots to aid the caliphate's expansion.
Estimated 7 Million Attend Pope's Mass in Manila
In a moving homily, Francis urges people to help keep children off the streets.
Photos: Pope Francis Gets Celebrity Welcome in Asia
The pope took an unexpected detour to spend time with homeless, poor and mentally ill children.
Photos: Philippines Prepares for Typhoon Hagupit
Hundreds of thousands have evacuated their homes ahead of the typhoon's expected landfall this weekend.
German Hostage Captured By Filipino Islamist Group Says They Are Keeping Him in a Hole in the Ground
One of two Germans taken captive by an Islamist militant group in the Philippines said he is being held in a hole in the ground and will be killed if ransom demands are not met
Ferry Sinks in Philippines, at Least 21 Missing
63 were rescued from the boat, which sank on Saturday off the coast of central Philippines after a mechanical problem
UN Peacekeepers Rescued in Golan Heights Firefight
Forty-three peacekeepers were safely rescued but UN sources say dozens remain trapped
I Shall Return
By sending troops back to the Philippines, Obama is maintaining a delicate balancing act between the Asian powers
Instagramming Typhoon Haiyan
Using his iPhone, a photographer chronicles destruction, death, and resilience in the Philippines weeks after the storm.
Haiyan Devastation Takes Toll On Survivors
Survivors of Typhoon Haiyan continue to have trouble accessing food, water and supplies.
Typhoon Haiyan Wreaks Havoc in Philippines
As the death toll grows, officials are reaching out with supplies and aid.
Philippines Criminal Justice System
When we enter the cell in Bilibid Prison, a group of inmates suddenly disperses. They had been hunching over something. We now see it is what seems to be a little girl dressed in scanty garments.