BAAFF’s screened documentary film “And So It Begins,” for its closing night, which follows Leni Robredo’s campaign in the ...

The fall of Sara Duterte and the rise of new contenders.” Sara Duterte’s rise seemed unstoppable. The daughter of a former president, she held the role ...

A combination of arms and political negotiation constituted ... June 12 exists as a symbolic independence. The Philippines had to wait another forty-eight years before actual independence.

Getty Images Ms Robredo's rallies have drawn massive crowds But this time Ms Robredo is up against not one but two of the most powerful political families in the Philippines - running alongside Mr ...

Aside from Korean victims, the Japanese army also forced girls from Taiwan, China and the Philippines into ... flag is an expression of political assertions or a symbol of militarism are ...

Three others in this group – Corazon Aquino (Philippines ... symbol, the figurehead that was necessary; the spark to ignite ...

Marineland Melanesia Crocodile Habitat announced that Cassius, the largest crocodile in captivity, unexpectedly passed away ...

The Spratly Islands in the South China Sea remain disputed territory subject to claims by China, Vietnam, the Philippines and ...

What happened on November 8 in world history? Here are 4 events worth remembering: See them above in our 57-second video, and below for more details! Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest tropical ...

One of Japan ’s most famous kaidan, or ghost stories, is named after the area in Tokyo where the tragic story takes place.

Tsewang Gyalpo Arya, the Dalai Lama's representative for Japan and East Asia, wrapped up his official tour of the Philippines, emphasising the ongoing struggle for Tibetan autonomy and human rights.

In the former president’s pitch to voters, historians hear echoes of the nation’s inescapable xenophobic history.