Philippines
China says Manila trying to ‘rope in’ others to sea dispute
World
June 25, 2015
China says Manila trying to ‘rope in’ others to sea dispute
China's military on Thursday accused the Philippines of trying to "rope in" other countries to the dispute over ownership of…
Philippine’s Aquino revives comparison between China and Nazi Germany
World
June 3, 2015
Philippine’s Aquino revives comparison between China and Nazi Germany
Philippine President Benigno Aquino made a veiled comparison on Wednesday between China's activities in the South China Sea and Nazi…
Fire official: Death toll from Philippine factory fire rises to 72
World
May 14, 2015
Fire official: Death toll from Philippine factory fire rises to 72
The death toll has risen to 72 in a fire that gutted a rubber slipper factory in the Philippine capital…
Super typhoon nears Philippines, officials warn of landslides
World
May 10, 2015
Super typhoon nears Philippines, officials warn of landslides
A powerful storm strengthened to a "super typhoon" on Sunday hours before it was set to slap the northeastern tip…
Philippine rebels kill most wanted Islamist militant in south
World
May 3, 2015
Philippine rebels kill most wanted Islamist militant in south
The Philippines' most wanted Islamist militant, who escaped after a raid in January that killed 44 police commandos, was killed…
Philippines may seek clemency anew for drug convict in Indonesia
World
April 30, 2015
Philippines may seek clemency anew for drug convict in Indonesia
The Philippines may renew its appeal for clemency for a Filipina drug convict granted a temporary reprieve from a death…
Papal crowd in Philippines a record six million
Egypt
January 18, 2015
Papal crowd in Philippines a record six million
Pope Francis said a huge open-air Mass for a rain-drenched crowd of millions in the Philippine capital on Sunday, after…
Big business cashes in on ‘Brand Pope’ in Philippines
World
January 17, 2015
Big business cashes in on ‘Brand Pope’ in Philippines
Pope Francis says he has come to the Philippines to help the poor, but the country's biggest businesses and multinationals…
Philippines, Muslim rebels sign final peace deal to end conflict
World
March 27, 2014
Philippines, Muslim rebels sign final peace deal to end conflict
The Philippines and its largest Muslim rebel group, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), on Thursday signed a final peace…
Faculty of Engineering ranks eighth in eco-friendly car competition
Egypt
February 11, 2014
Faculty of Engineering ranks eighth in eco-friendly car competition
The Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, ranked eighth in the international competition for eco-friendly cars held in the Philippines from…