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US military plane hits roadblock during training in Philippines, injuring 5 personnel

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A United States military plane carrying five American personnel crashed into a concrete fence while attempting to take off...

Ferry sinks off southern Philippines, killing at least 18, but more than 300 rescued

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Manila, Philippines A boat carrying more than 350 people sank near an island in the southern Philippines early Monday,...

Facing China’s aggression, Japan and the Philippines signed a new defense agreement

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Manila, Philippines—Japan and the Philippines signed a defence agreement on Thursday that will allow the tax-free provision of ammunition,...

A mountain of garbage collapsed at a landfill in the central Philippines on Friday, resulting in one death and dozens of people being buried.

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Rescue workers searched for dozens of people buried under a mountain of garbage that collapsed on a landfill in...