Former chief enforcer of a bloody drug war in the Philippines urges military to stop government attempts to arrest and fly him to the Netherlands to stand trial on charges of crimes against humanity
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Philippine protesters took to the streets Wednesday on the 40th anniversary of the fall of dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr, aiming their anger at a corruption scandal under his son's current administration.
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#BREAKING Japan upgrades tsunami warning to 3 metres.
Japan Meteorological Agency says "tsunamis will strike repeatedly. Do not enter the sea or approach the coast until the warning is lifted"
House of Representatives prosecutors said Wednesday that Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial could not be stopped despite the Senate sending the case back to them hours after convening as a court.
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أدى ارتفاع درجات الحرارة إلى إغلاق المدارس في نصف مناطق العاصمة الفيليبينية #مانيلا الاثنين، بحسب ما أفاد مسؤولون محليون، مع بدء الموسم الجاف والحار في الدولة الاستوائية الواقعة في جنوب شرق #آسيا.
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Fruit vendor Avelina Anuran still keeps a medical certificate from injuries inflicted by her husband who abandoned her long ago, hoping it might one day free her from their union that she remains bound to by law.
My latest for @AFP, with @pamcastrowork:
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Hundreds of millions in Asia celebrate the Lunar New Year as they bid farewell to the Year of the Dragon and usher in the Year of the Snake
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Hoping for a miracle.
In the Philippines, @AFP's Jam Sta Rosa photographs an annual display of religious fervour when huge crowds of Catholic pilgrims in Manila strain to reach a centuries-old statue of Jesus Christ in a frantic search for a miracle
LOOK: A man lights a candle as he visits a submerged cemetery in Masantol, Pampanga on October 31, ahead of the observation of All Saints’ Day which takes place on November 1. #Undas2024
(📷: Jam Sta. Rosa/AFP)