Martin Petty

'You must be stupid': Duterte says he won't be tried by international court

'You must be stupid': Duterte says he won't be tried by international court

The Philippine President vows to continue on his war on drugs.

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Duterte set to strengthen rule as loyalists lead Philippine Senate vote

Duterte set to strengthen rule as loyalists lead Philippine Senate vote

Early results suggested Duterte-backed candidates would take most of the 12 Senate seats available.

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Super typhoon strikes northern Philippines

Super typhoon strikes northern Philippines

UPDATED 5.27PM | Super typhoon Mangkhut, a category 5 storm, hits the Cagayan province.

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Thousands of poor Filipinos nabbed in Duterte's latest war - on loitering

Thousands of poor Filipinos nabbed in Duterte's latest war - on loitering

Some 59,000 people have thus far, been detained in the anti-loitering drive, which Duterte says is a crime prevention campaign.

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Hague court opens probe into Philippines drugs war deaths

Hague court opens probe into Philippines drugs war deaths

It will examine whether crimes against humanity had been committed.

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Hague court weighs complaint against Duterte over drug war deaths

Hague court weighs complaint against Duterte over drug war deaths

About 4,000 Filipinos killed by police in the past 19 months in a brutal crackdown.

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Vietnam parliament swears in top policeman as president

Vietnam parliament swears in top policeman as president

Tran Dai Quang’s approval was a formality since he was the only candidate.

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