An Indian student and his Filipino trainer pilot died after their small plane crashed in the northern Philippines. The two-seater Echo Air Cessna 152 plane crashed in Apayao province and the wreckage was found on Wednesday afternoon, the Philippine News Agency reported.

Indian student, Filipino trainer pilot die after plane crashes in Philippines

Japan and the Philippines agreed on Saturday to consider further expanding defence cooperation against a backdrop of regional tensions and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Japan, Philippines eye further defence cooperation at first 2+2 meeting

The Philippines on Saturday said the country's workers could again go to work in Saudi Arabia, reversing a brief deployment ban after the kingdom said they would not be charged for COVID-19 tests and quarantine upon arrival.

Philippines lifts ban on workers deploying to Saudi Arabia 

Chinese propaganda song to conceal its bullying in the South China Sea and to brand Filipinos involved in the song as traitors did not go well with the Filipinos.

Now, China's 'virus diplomacy' backfires, leaves Filipinos angry

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte sparked a controversy in the country after he told security forces to "shoot" people who are found violating the lockdown measures.

'I'll send you to grave': Duterte tells security forces to shoot dead coronavirus lockdown violators

Stuck at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino international airport, former Iranian beauty queen Bahareh Zare Bahari fears for her life and is worried about her deteriorating mental health.

Former Iranian beauty queen fears for her life for speaking against the current regime

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte ordered troops to scrap plans of building a fishermen's shelter on a sandbar in the disputed South China Sea after Beijing complained.

We tried to put structures on sandbars and China reacted: Philippines Defence Secretary

Peace talks with the rebels, who are waging Asia's longest insurgency, are due to begin in Norway the next month

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte announces ceasefire with communist guerrilla, urges rebels to do same

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