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The national weather service has warned of potentially deadly two-metre waves along the coast, as well as landslides and flash floods from heavy rains.
The 71-year-old Philippines president said he used to personally kill people when mayor of Davao.
“We’re exploring the possibilities of providing arms,” the Chinese ambassador to Manila said.
Since taking office in June, the foul-mouthed Duterte has upended the Philippines’ historical military alliance with the United States.
The president of the Philippines has been waging a bloody war on drugs.
The incident occurred hours after President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to intensify his crackdown on crime.
Duterte’s profanities have almost become his trademark.
The controversial president is enjoying a high popularity rating three months into office.
Éanna Ó Cochláin and his family say they have received no support from Irish authorities.
A former militia man testified under oath that he and a group of policemen and ex-communists killed about 1,000 people on Duterte’s orders.
Rodrigo Duterte has since apologised, sort of.
Rodrigo Duterte is not impressed with the US president’s criticism of his war on drugs.
“You know who the drug lords are. Would you like to kill them? Go ahead.”
Rodrigo Duterte also attempted some light wordplay on genocide while talking to reporters.
Hundreds of killings have taken place since President Rodrigo Duterte came to power in June.
Rodrigo Duterte made the controversial comments on live television.
An international tribunal’s ruling over claims to the South China Sea is likely to ratchet up tensions.
The Abu Sayyaf, a small group of Islamic militants, killed the man.
A message designed to promote Independence Day showed an upside-down flag, a sign that the country is at war.
Rodrigo Duterte has promised to end crime and corruption within six months of his presidency.
“You won’t be killed if you don’t do anything wrong.”
He says citizens must learn to fear the law.
Duterte himself says he has killed “around three” people.
Rodrigo Duterte is the frontrunner to take over as president of the Philippines.
Ruben Enaje dedicated the act to peace in Belgium and other countries targeted by Islamic extremism.
The Philippine military said Waning Abdusalam had been involved in the kidnapping for ransom of several people.
The man’s body was found on a yacht adrift off the southern Philippines.
The American boxer has gone head-to-head with Manny Pacquiao again.
A lone firework also started a fire in one of the shantytowns in Manila, the country’s capital, leaving 3,000 people homeless.
Jennifer Laude was found dead in a hotel room last year.
Philippine officials used the left-field tactic while Barack Obama was in town.
China’s Consul General in the country was shot through the neck, but survived.
At least eight people have been reported missing.
The video shows three men and a woman at gunpoint.
Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier had one of the greatest fights in history.
He used a back flip to argue his case.
Seven youths have been arrested.
There has been some talk that this could lead to the region becoming “less stable”.
The family of Eánna Ó Cochláin says the drugs were planted on him.