Thousands in Manila and various parts of the Philippines are protesting the burial of former president-dubbed-dictator Ferdinand Marcos at the nation’s Heroes Cemetery. Madonna Virola has more. Download Audio The family of ousted former...
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has given the green light to the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant that was built by the late President Ferdinand Marco in the ‘70s and ‘80s but never used. The 621-megawatt...
The Philippines’ Human Rights Commission has called for an investigation of 47 corporate carbon-producers plaintiffs say contribute to climate change. The unprecedented case will hear testimony from typhoon survivors as the commission considers the...
Turkey’s Alevi minority sees dark days ahead U.S.-led airstrikes reportedly kill more than 100 civilians in Manbij, Syria Indian troops unleash pellet guns on Kashmir protesters; hundreds blinded UK rift deepens after Scotland overruled...
In the Philippines, newly-elected President Rodrigo Duterte is making good on campaign promises to stop corruption and criminality, including drugs, during his first six months. But human rights advocates are concerned about a campaign...
About 40 million voters cast ballots in the Philippines this week. That’s more than 80 percent of registered voters in the country. They handily elected a new president, the brash and heavy-handed mayor of Davao,...
In the Philippines, some 55 million people are registered to go to the polls Monday, May 9th. They’ll cast ballots in local and national elections, choosing a new president and vice president. As President...
After historic super typhoon Haiyan took thousands of lives in central Philippines two years ago, the Philippine Educational Theater Association, or PETA, has been helping heal trauma through community theater and improve disaster preparedness....
Environmental watchdog groups are ringing international alarm bells about waste they allege was illegally brought into the Philippines from Canada. Ban Toxins, a Manila-based environmental NGO, submitted a formal complaint to the secretariat of...
U.S. Senate votes 62-36 to approve the Keystone XL pipeline Prosecutorial discretion at heart of lawsuit challenging executive action on immigration Mexico ends probe of 43 disappeared students; families still demand proof Nuclear deal...
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