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The two suspects in the killing of 15 people at a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach spent nearly a month in a budget hotel in the southern Philippines, a security official and a hotel staff member said, as inv...

Thousands of demonstrators including from the Roman Catholic church clergy protested in the Philippines on Sunday, calling for the swift prosecution of top legislators and officials implicated in a corruption scandal tha...

From a skyscraper in downtown Manila, a sea of white spreads out below, covering the vast green lawns of Rizal Park and expanding down arterial roads and sidestreets. It is formed of more than half a million people, clad...

Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed at least 188 people in the Philippines and five in Vietnam, according to the latest figures from the two countries.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr declared a state of emergency on Thursday (Nov 6) after Typhoon Kalmaegi killed at least 140 people, with 127 missing in the central provinces.

The death toll from Typhoon Kalmaegi in the central Philippines climbed past 100 on Wednesday (Nov 5) as the devastating impact on Cebu province became clearer after the worst flooding in recent memory.

At least 26 people have been killed and hundreds of thousands displaced as rains driven by Typhoon Kalmaegi flooded swathes of the central Philippines on Tuesday.

Thousands were evacuated in coastal provinces of the Philippines on Monday (Nov 3), ahead of a typhoon due to make landfall in a region hit by some of the country's deadliest storms.

A tropical storm lashed the northern and central Philippines over the weekend, killing seven people after forcing more than 22,000 people to evacuate from flood- and landslide-prone villages

A new offshore earthquake with a preliminary 6.9 magnitude hit the same southern Philippine region struck Friday morning by a 7.4 magnitude earthquake, Philippine seismologists said.

A typhoon blew into the northern Philippines on Friday, complicating the country’s disaster response to a deadly earthquake in a central province and two other recent storms.

Tropical Storm Matmo edged closer to the Philippines on Thursday and was expected to intensify into a typhoon that could threaten southern China this weekend, just about a week after the region was battered by Ragasa, on...

Rescuers used backhoes and sniffer dogs to look for survivors in collapsed houses and other damaged buildings in the central Philippines Wednesday, a day after an earthquake killed at least 69 people.

Another tropical storm barreled across Philippine islands on Friday, causing at least four deaths and the evacuations of more than 433,000 people from landslide- and flood-prone villages long battered by typhoons.

The Philippines shut schools and scrapped flights on Thursday (Sep 25) as a fresh storm threatened to hit just days after a super typhoon killed nine people in the archipelago.

Thousands of people were evacuated from northern Philippine villages and schools and offices were closed Monday in the archipelago and neighboring Taiwan as one of this year’s strongest typhoons threatened to cause flood...

Tens of thousands of Filipinos took to the streets on Sunday to protest against government corruption after it was alleged that taxpayers have lost billions of dollars to bogus flood relief projects.

The dike meant to protect the Philippine town cost taxpayers nearly US$2 million, but when a minister visited this month, he found little more than dirt hastily dumped along the river's banks.

A low-pressure area (LPA) spotted near Polillo Islands in Quezon is expected to bring heavy rainfall that may cause flooding in some parts of Luzon in the next 24 hours, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysic...

Tropical Cyclone “Emong” strengthened into a tropical storm on Wednesday afternoon, July 23, PAGASA reported.