Representative Lagman asked, if the purpose of judicial review is not the determination of accuracy or veracity of the facts anchoring the declaration of martial...

A day after his family was buried, Dexter Carlos went to the DOJ and asked that he be admitted into the department's witness protection program.

The House of Representatives and transport groups are questioning the LTFRB's Omnibus Franchising Guidelines that give power to LGUs to plan the routes of public utility vehicles and grant transport permits.

Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong, who helped lead the months-long "Umbrella Movement" in 2014 demanding full democracy, said on Thursday he would not fight a charge related to the protests in the spirit of civil disobedience.

The Office of the Ombudsman will ask the Sandiganbayan for the forfeiture of P29.2 million in alleged unexplained wealth from sacked Philippine National Police chief Alan Purisima and his family.

Singaporeans have been riveted since mid-June by a public battle between the heirs of Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's long-serving first prime minister, over whether to demolish the old family home or let the government decide whether it should become a heritage site.

(UPDATE - 2:40 p.m.) More than 2,000 lumad, including students and teachers of a renowned school still traumatized by the grisly murder of their administrator and two tribal leaders in September 2015, fled their communities in Lianga and San Miguel towns in Surigao del Sur after government troops began operating in the area.

Antiqueños can now enjoy their favorite local and Hollywood blockbuster movies at the province's newest state-of-the-art cinema houses.

(UPDATE - 12:49 a.m.) Runway 06/24 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport was closed for emergency repairs until 1 p.m. Thursday.

Six in 10 American voters support the new ban on people from six predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States unless they can show they have a close relative here, according to opinion poll results released on Wednesday.

Japan and the European Union should agree on Thursday to a free trade pact that could be completed within months, after senior officials removed final snags to a political deal intended as a signal to U.S. President Donald Trump.

At least 10 people, including a child, were missing and 400,000 were forced from their homes after record rains battered southwestern Japan for a second day on Thursday, sending rivers surging over their banks, a government official and media said.

The head of the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia said on Wednesday that Turkish military deployments near Kurdish-held areas of northwestern Syria amounted to a "declaration of war" which could trigger clashes within days.

Mahathir Mohamad, who turns 92 next week, has agreed to join a fractured opposition alliance and head the government again if it wins. He would be the world's oldest prime minister if that happened.

Pipe-wielding government supporters burst into Venezuela's opposition-controlled congress on Wednesday, witnesses said, attacking and besieging lawmakers in the latest flare-up of violence during the political crisis gripping the country.