(UPDATE - 3:30 p.m.) The UN special rapporteur who earlier had a series of unpleasant communication exchanges with President Duterte, is finally here in the country. And the Palace isn't pleased because it claimed Agnes Callamard did not approach her assignment “professionally or objectively.”

Japan's Ministry of Finance on Friday proposed launching bilateral foreign exchange swap arrangements of up to 40 billion dollars with Southeast Asian nations to enable Tokyo to provide yen funds to these countries during times of financial crisis.

A Philippine Air Force (PAF) pilot was killed along with his two crewmen while another one was injured when their UH-IHD "Huey" combat utility helicopter crashed in Tanay, Rizal Wednesday.

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged Southeast Asian foreign ministers on Thursday to do more to help cut funding streams for North Korea's nuclear and missile programs and to minimize diplomatic relations with Pyongyang.

San Antonio Spurs veteran point guard Tony Parker has been ruled out for the remainder of the playoffs with a ruptured quadriceps tendon, the...

Basketball players will be allowed to wear headgear for religious reasons after world governing body FIBA on Thursday approved a new rule to come...

MANILA - A little over half of Filipinos (55%) favor keeping the minimum age of criminal liability at 15 years old, according to the...

National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. clarified that joint military exercises with China could not be immediately implemented without a visiting forces agreement or a treaty.

Smartphone apps can help to significantly reduce anxiety levels in those suffering from the disorder, new research from the University of Manchester revealed Thursday.

Family members of three victims of the December 2015 shooting rampage in San Bernardino, California, have sued Facebook, Google and Twitter, claiming that the companies permitted Islamic State to flourish on social media.

Is the Duterte administration waging a futile war against illegal drugs? Is it creating more serious problems with its supposed solution to the drug problem?

'I'm not doing drugs, I'm not drinking, I'm completely clean right now!'

President Rodrigo Duterte has expressed disappointment over the Commission on Appointment's decision against the confirmation of his appointment of Gina Lopez as Department of Environment and Natural Resources secretary.

Costume parties and fun runs were among the special events staged worldwide on May the 4th, Star Wars Day.

Nominees for this year's Tony awards describe their range of emotions when they found out they were recognized for their work on Broadway.