Rodrigo Duterte

65 journalists and media workers killed globally in 2017: RSF
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65 journalists and media workers killed globally in 2017: RSF

Sixty-five journalists and media workers were killed worldwide in 2017, according to annual figures published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF)…
Philippine Congress votes to extend martial law in south
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Philippine Congress votes to extend martial law in south

The Philippine Congress voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to approve President Rodrigo Duterte’s request to extend martial law in the south by…
Trump hails ‘great relationship’ with self-proclaimed killer Duterte
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Trump hails ‘great relationship’ with self-proclaimed killer Duterte

Donald Trump declared on Monday he had a “great relationship” with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, a self-proclaimed killer who is…
Trump, Duterte meet for first time at APEC summit
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Trump, Duterte meet for first time at APEC summit

US President Donald Trump met Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for the first time at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)…
Filipino lawyers’ group challenges Duterte’s war on drugs
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Filipino lawyers’ group challenges Duterte’s war on drugs

Filipino lawyers on Thursday announced a broad alliance to challenge President Rodrigo Duterte’s 16-month war on drugs amid unprecedented scrutiny…
Duterte visits Japan, says talks needed with Kim Jong Un
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Duterte visits Japan, says talks needed with Kim Jong Un

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said someone should talk to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and reassure him that nobody…
Philippines, Russia sign two military deals
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Philippines, Russia sign two military deals

Thousands of assault rifles and helmets were among the military gear Russia donated to the Philippines in a bid to…
Philippine president declares Marawi liberated as battle goes on
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Philippine president declares Marawi liberated as battle goes on

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte declared the southern city of Marawi liberated from pro-Islamic State militants on Tuesday, although the military…
Update: Philippines says bodies of beheaded civilians found in rebel-held town
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Update: Philippines says bodies of beheaded civilians found in rebel-held town

The decapitated bodies of five civilians have been found in a Philippine city occupied by Islamist rebels, the military said…
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