Philippines

A one-year-old and a 60-year-old man were among the victims

He volunteers with a group fighting against a hydropower project

A libel trial against Maria Ressa, the editor of the Philippines-based news site Rappler, began Tuesday, the latest step in what is widely seen as an attempt from the Philippine government to intimidate journalists. Ressa,...

A ship carrying 69 containers of garbage is heading for the city of Vancouver

The Philippines' government says Canada isn't taking the issue seriously enough

Early results show the president's allies making big gains in midterm elections