New typhoon bears down on Philippines
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Political analysts say persistent natural disasters could sustain public frustrations and anti-government protests.
Fung-wong, expected to be a "super typhoon" before making landfall, bears a huge footprint, with a radius that could cover "almost the entire country".
Philippine Marines deployed two small boats last week to escort a Chinese fishing boat that Manila claimed was illegally fishing at Second Thomas Shoal. The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) stated that its troops “upheld environmental protection” at the disputed submerged reef Oct.
A powerful eruption occurred over the weekend at Taal Volcano in Batangas, Philippines, and there's incredible footage that's going viral on social media. The volcano, located just south of Manila, erupted on Saturday.
The death toll from Kalmaegi in the Philippines has risen as heavy rains and floods devastated the central region.
The U.S. condemned China for ramming a Philippine vessel in the South China Sea. Ambassador MaryKay Carlson praised the Filipino crew’s courage and restraint. The clash highlights rising tensions over disputed maritime territories. MANILA, Philippines ...