MANILA, Philippines (AP) — At least 1.8 million mostly barefoot Catholic worshippers marched Thursday in an annual procession in the Philippines that venerates a centuries-old black statue of Jesus.

China on Monday said it had not received any application for asylum from Philippines’ former president Rodrigo Duterte, regarded as a close ally of Beijing, who was arrested after his visit to Hong ...

Aswangs are a traditional creature in Filipino folklore, but these monsters are complex and diverse shape-shifters, making them somewhat difficult to define. There are many common traits that aswangs ...