Methods of online manipulation pioneered during Rodrigo Duterte’s presidency are now being deployed to shape global perceptions of his upcoming trial at the ICC. Supporters of former Philippine ...

A political crisis in the Philippines over revelations of immense corruption has thrown the political elite into turmoil. Fueled by explosive social unrest, the crisis is moving towards a possible ...

The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2026 reads less like a warning and more like a diagnosis. Its central finding is stark. The world has entered an Age of Competition where uncertainty is ...

THE compromise anti-dynasty bill now being discussed in Congress has drawn predictable criticism. Reform advocates say it is ...

MANILA -- For nearly two weeks, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's usually soft-spoken national security adviser has been detained under guard in a Manila hospital on contempt charges filed by the ...

An immense crisis grips the Philippines—a political war between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and Vice President Sara Duterte, complete with threats of assassinations, military coups, and impeachment.

The vice president of the Philippines, Sara Duterte, has claimed to have hired someone to assassinate the president in the event that she herself is killed. Duterte is the daughter of Rodrigo Duterte, ...

MANILA, Philippines — Over 60 percent of Filipinos support the passage of a law banning political dynasties in the country, ...

As Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David, bishop of Kalookan, presided over a special Mass on Dec. 19 for families that lost loved ones to former president Rodrigo Duterte’s “drug war,” smiles were on the ...

Richard Heydarian, senior lecturer at the Asian Center of the University of the Philippines, says the older Duterte has entered the political maelstrom to bolster his family’s defenses as they fight ...

The results have set the scene for a similarly polarized battle during Vice President Sara Duterte’s upcoming Senate impeachment trial. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. casts his ballot at a ...

(CNN) — A foul-mouthed former Philippine president who jailed political rivals, insulted the pope and claims to have hired “death squad” gangsters is running for re-election in his hometown in a ...