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The Philippine Wars 1896–1902

In one minute, we retrace the Philippine Wars, beginning with the 1896 revolution against Spanish rule, through the ...
The Scarborough Shoal, at the center of a dispute between Manila and Beijing, has been reactivated in recent days after a ...
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says his country will inevitably be drawn “kicking and screaming” in any war over ...
When World War II broke out, the Philippines were a U.S. colony, and their soldiers fought as American soldiers. They were ...
Manila activated a new military base this week in the Luzon Strait in a move that the Philippine military claims will support the country’s defense and surveillance efforts in the strategic waterway ...
The Philippines does not want to go to war but will never order its vessels to withdraw from contested areas, the country’s ...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Ernesto Cinco fought in the Philippine jungles alongside Americans and his fellow Filipinos during World War II. He spent 11 months in Japanese prison camps and was awarded the ...
The Catholic Church, along with rights groups and families of victims of the Philippine “war on drugs," has welcomed the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte, saying his inhuman policy “violated ...
Families of Philippine drug war victims who say they have been targeted by a "coordinated" campaign of online harassment urged law enforcers on Friday to investigate the attacks and identify those ...