Walden BelloRight now the clash between the countrys dynastic duo is an entertaining political soap opera. But this spat between the dynastic duo has the potential to turn violent very fast....

The Western efforts to maintain a regional coalition and counter China in the Western Pacific face a significant setback. This is the simmering feud between Malaysia and the Philippines over disputed territory in Borneo and its maritime environs. The United States will need to help address this...

Kidnapped American YouTuber Elliot Onil Eastman is feared dead, as Philippine authorities investigate reports of a shootingin the countrys south in October. On Dec. 5, police said the 26-year-old, originally from Vermont, was shot twice with an M16 rifle while attempting to fight off four abductors. Regional police spokesperson Lt. Col. Ramoncelio Sawan said investigators […]

Manny Pacquiao, who won titles in a record eight weight classes from flyweight to super welterweight while becoming one of boxing’s biggest draws, was elected Thursday to the International Boxing Hall of Fame.Pacquiao, who fought in some of the blockbuster bouts of the 2000s before returning home to the Philippines to serve in its government, will be enshrined June 8 as the hea...

Elliot Eastman, an American YouTuber documenting his life in the Philippines, may have been fatally struck when he was shot during a kidnapping more than six weeks ago.

Smartmatic won't be required to give Fox News a trove of information about U.S. federal charges against the voting machine company's co-founder over alleged bribery in the Philippines, a judge ruled Thursday.

Smartmatic won’t be required to give Fox News a trove of information about U.S. federal charges against the voting machine company’s co-founder over alleged bribery in the Philippines, a judge ruled Thursday. Fox News and parent Fox Corp. sought the info...

Philippine police say Elliot Eastman, American YouTuber kidnapped in October, likely died of gunshots sustained during his abduction in Zamboanga del Norte province.

The South China Sea, with its many strategic islands, is one of the biggest maritime routes in the world and has been a flashpoint between China and its neighbors. Naval aggression between the various nations is not new but follows a month of respite.

As conflicts in the Mideast, Ukraine and elsewhere grab headlines, the Philippines is increasingly alarmed by Beijing's provocations in the South China Sea.

Video shows Chinese coast guard and naval forces targeting a Philippine government patrol with water cannons and up-close blocking maneuvers.

This is the second impeachment complaint to be filed against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte this week.

China put "lives at risk" with the "unlawful use of water cannons" against Philippine vessels in the South China Sea, the U.S. ambassador in Manila says.