Philippines
US lawmakers can’t talk to former Philippine senator jailed on drug charges
Congressional delegation visiting Manila must not interact with Leila de Lima at detention center, national police say.
Marcos: Philippines likely to keep COVID emergency status intact until year’s end
2022-08-17This move is aimed at keeping international vaccine aid coming in, the president says.
Philippines seeks helicopters, nuclear technology from US, ambassador says
2022-08-15Manila is dropping a similar chopper deal with Moscow because of Western sanctions over Ukraine.