Philippines
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What is the status of Islamic State, the group linked to the Bondi attacks?
Al-Qaida offshoot has lost 95% of the territory it gained in 2014 but remains a force to be reckoned with onli…
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Troubling memories resurface in Davao as authorities trace Bondi shooting suspects’ movements
Many residents believe alleged gunmen were in Mindanao for ‘tourism, not terrorism’ and say extremist groups i…
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Islamic extremism in the Philippines: is it a terrorism hotspot, and which groups are active there?
Alleged gunmen behind Bondi beach terror attack travelled to the Philippines last month, raising questions for…
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‘I’m afraid for our children’: living with the climate crisis in the Philippines – in pictures
The Philippines is one of the countries most at risk of the climate emergency due to its low-lying island geog…
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Alice Guo, Chinese national who ran huge scam centre while Philippines mayor, sentenced to life in prison
Guo, who pretended to be Filipina to become mayor, found guilty of human trafficking after raid on compound wh…
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Philippine president Marcos denies estranged sister’s claim he is a cocaine addict
Communications undersecretary Claire Castro says claims from the president’s sister may be an attempt to distr…
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Thousands protest in the Philippines over disappeared flood defence funds – video
More than half a million people gathered in Rizal Park in Manila on Sunday wearing white shirts and carrying s…
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‘There is so much corruption’: hundreds of thousands protest in Manila over missing flood funds
Huge rally organised by megachurch whose members vote in a bloc could spell trouble for Philippine presidentFr…
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Eight dead and more than a million displaced after super typhoon Fung-wong slams the Philippines
About 1.4 million people evacuated as storm sparks flash floods and landslides and leaves millions without pow…
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Typhoon Fung-wong makes landfall in the Philippines – video
More than 1 million people have been evacuated from their homes in the Philippines and at least two people hav…
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Super-typhoon Fung-wong starts battering the Philippines – video
Typhoon Fung-wong started battering the Philippines' north-eastern coast before landfall on Sunday. Strong win…
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More than 1 million evacuated in the Philippines as Typhoon Fung-wong makes landfall
At least two people found dead as super-typhoon hits Philippines, days after Typhoon Kalmaegi killed at least …
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Philippines declares state of emergency after typhoon Kalmaegi death toll passes 100
The deaths were mostly from drowning in flash floods, with 127 people still missing, many in the hard-hit cent…
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Typhoon Kalmaegi: death toll rises to 66 as widespread flooding hits central Philippines
Among the 66 fatalities were six military personnel whose helicopter crashed on the island of Mindanao during …
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Is Shell to blame for a ‘super typhoon’? Philippines survivors to sue oil giant in legal first
Typhoon Rai killed more than 400, displaced nearly 3.2 million, and destroyed more than a million homes in 202…