Hundreds of thousands of people already reeling from floods across the Philippines have been told to expect further heavy rains until March, authorities said Tuesday, as the disaster death toll rose to 53.

Manila: Thirty-six people have been arrested in the Philippines for illegally selling Internet sex to web users in the United States, authorities said on Tuesday.

The 36 were arrested in a raid on Mo

Gunmen believed to be robbers shot to death five bed salesmen on a troubled southern Philippine island that is a haven for Islamic militants, authorities said Tuesday.

Six people were killed in fresh clashes between communist insurgents and government forces in the Philippines just days before both sides begin exploratory peace talks, security officials said Saturda

Zamboanga: Security forces foiled an attempted bombing on Wednesday in the southern Philippine island that was hit by a blast on Christmas day, officials said.

Two men left behind a mortar shell near

Manila: Fifteen people were killed on Sunday when a fire razed a budget hotel in a northern Philippine city, a provincial police chief said.

Senior Superintendent Mao Aplasca said rescuers had recove

A gunman shot dead a filipino driver delivering rice for the United Nations in the restive southern Philippines, the agency said on Sunday.

The Leaders of a Muslim clan accused of carrying out the Philippines' worst political massacre remain a major security threat in their home province even from behind bars, locals say.

Army officials say a government militiaman went into a violent rage in the southern Philippines, killing six of his colleagues before he was fatally shot by pursuing troops.

The death toll in the Philippines from Typhoon Megi rose to 27 on Thursday after more reports of damage and casualties emerged, the government and Red Cross reported.