Rodrigo Duterte
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Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s deputy vows to have him assassinated if she is killed
Vice-president Sara Duterte tells press conference she has given an assassin the instructions, prompting refer…
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Rodrigo Duterte’s ‘war on drugs’ in the Philippines – explained in 30 seconds
The former president faces an investigation by the international criminal court for crimes against humanity ov…
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Duterte tells Philippines ‘war on drugs’ inquiry he kept a death squad
Ex-president says he kept criminals to kill other criminals while mayor and offers no apologies at hearing inv…
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Philippines vice-president: I’ll dig up president’s father and throw him in sea
Sara Duterte makes threat against remains of Ferdinand Marcos’s dictator father in searing verbal attackThe Ph…
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Duterte drug war back in ICC spotlight after parliamentary committee hears claims his office paid police $17,000 to kill suspects
Accusation against former Philippines president increases pressure on successor Ferdinand Marcos Jr to allow a…
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Stage set for battle of the dynasties as Rodrigo Duterte eyes return to politics in the Philippines
Former president to run for mayor of Davao amid fight for power against formidable Marcos familyFormer Philipp…
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Philippines: Duterte to run as mayor despite inquiry into his drugs crackdown
Former president to run in his home city of Davao despite ICC’s investigation into possible crime against huma…
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Philippines court voids order to shut down independent news site Rappler
Outlet, which was hit with order during Rodrigo Duterte administration, hails ruling after ‘eight years of har…
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Philippines says it is ready to use force to quell secession attempts as Duterte row deepens
Former president has called for his home region, Mindanao, to split from the Philippines as his alliance with …
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Duterte calls Philippine president ‘a drug addict’ as rift deepens
Ferdinand Marcos Jr hits back with fentanyl insult amid breakdown in relations between political familiesThe f…
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Duterte critic Leila de Lima granted bail after six years in jail
Former senator was arrested after launching inquiry into ex-president’s brutal war on drugs, now an ICC invest…
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Philippine Nobel prize winner Maria Ressa acquitted of tax charges
The dropping of charges against Ressa and Rappler, the news website she founded, is the latest legal victory f…
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‘They were shot in the head’: morgue gives up truth of Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war
Crusading pathologist Raquel Fortun finds evidence of multiple murder at the direction of ‘a madman’ in the ex…
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Marcos Jr pays tribute to dictator father as he is sworn in as president of the Philippines – video
Marcos Jr, who began his term as president of the Philippines on Thursday, invoked his father’s lega…
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Ferdinand Marcos Jnr praises dictator father during swearing in as Philippines president
Son says family has legacy of achievement as he completes clan’s return to power 36 years after father’s ousti…