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An F/A-18 naval fighter jet from the aircraft carrier USS ‘Ronald Reagan’ crashed into the Philippine Sea near Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture, with both pilots rescued. The aircraft crashed after suffering a “mechanical issue” while traveling on a routine mission in the Philippine Sea, the US Navy said in a statement, adding that both pilots successfully […]
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Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is ready to go to war with Beijing if it crosses ‘red lines’ and unilaterally claims natural resources in the disputed South China Sea, the country’s foreign minister has warned. The Philippines will go to war to protect its rights in the South China Sea, Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter […]
A small aircraft slammed into a residential area in the Metro Manila region in the Philippines on Saturday, killing all five on board the aircraft as well as five people inside a house who had gathered for a family lunch. The six-seat Piper PA-23 Apache aircraft crashed in Plaridel, Bulacan province, shortly after takeoff at […]
AFP/Getty Images Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte encouraged state forces to commit sexually violent acts against women rebels, including shooting them in the vagina. The president reiterated the comments during a speech, and a spokesperson for Duterte said the comments were “funny.” Duterte is a controversial leader, having made misogynist claims in the past. He is […]
REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco The siege of the city of Marawi started in May and the Philippine government declared an end to fighting on Monday. More than 600,000 people have been displaced and over 1,000 killed. The rebuilding operation is estimated to cost around $ 1 billion (£755 million). The rebuilding effort has begun in the Philippine city […]
The USS Indianapolis, a lost World War II cruiser has been located in the Philippines sea by a team of civilian researchers led by billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. Allen confirmed the discovery Saturday, revealing that the infamous wreckage was found 5,500 meters below the surface resting on the floor of the North Pacific Ocean. […]
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has asked Congress to extend martial law in Mindanao until the end of the year, to allow the armed forces to quell Islamist militancy in parts of the southern island, his spokesman said on Tuesday. “He will have to deal with local terrorist groups and anything that threatens public safety […]
Published time: 25 Jun, 2017 04:22 The Philippines army has paused its military operation in the southern Philippines to allow the country’s Muslim population, including residents of the terrorist-held parts of Marawi, to observe Eid-al-Fitr, the religious feast marking the end of Ramadan. The eight hour “humanitarian ceasefire” in Marawi City, where government forces are […]
Thomson Reuters MARAWI CITY, Philippines (Reuters) – The siege of Marawi City in the southern Philippines could be over soon because the logistics of the Islamist militants holed up there have been disrupted and they have been reduced to a “small resistance.” Major General Carlito Galvez, head of the military command in Western Mindanao region, […]
