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Philippines: Former mayor convicted of human trafficking

Guo denied all allegations against her and says she is a Filipino citizen

21 November, 2025 08:40 AM IST | Agencies

Alice Guo, former mayor of Bamban in Philippines’ Tarlac province. FILE PIC/AFP

Hundreds of thousands rally in Manila over flood-control corruption scandal

Various groups have protested in recent months following the discovery that thousands of flood defence projects across one of the world’s most typhoon-prone countries were substandard, incomplete or simply did not exist

17 November, 2025 08:40 AM IST | Agencies

Taiwan braces for Typhoon Fung-wong; evacuates around 3,000 residents

11 November, 2025 06:31 PM IST| mid-day online correspondent

A pedestrian holds an umbrella in strong wind and rain caused by the approaching of Typhoon Fung-Wong in Keelung, Taiwan, on Tuesday. PIC/AFP

Death toll rises to 18 as Philippines reels from Typhoon Fung-wong’s devastation

11 November, 2025 01:52 PM IST| AFP

Typhoon Fung-wong moves away from Philippines, leaving eight dead

10 November, 2025 06:45 PM IST| mid-day online correspondent

A resident paddles his boat in the flood waters past inundated houses in Tuguegarao City of Cagayan province, north of Manila on Monday. PIC/AFP

After Typhoon Kalmaegi, Philippines now braces for Super Typhoon Fung-Wong

09 November, 2025 11:57 AM IST| mid-day online correspondent

Big waves crashing onto Amper Boulevard in Dipaculao, Aurora, as Super Typhoon Fung-wong approaches the Philippines. Pic/AFP

Typhoon Kalmaegi kills five in Vietnam as Philippines braces for new storm

07 November, 2025 10:55 PM IST| mid-day online correspondent

Residents walk over the debris of a structure destroyed in high winds in a fishing village near Quy Nhon, Vietnam, in the aftermath of Typhoon Kalmaegi. PIC/AFP

Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc in central Philippines; 114 dead, 127 missing

06 November, 2025 09:00 AM IST| AP

US Supreme Court to hear case on Donald Trump’s power to impose tariffs

06 November, 2025 08:42 AM IST | Agencies

At least 85 dead, 75 missing as Typhoon Kalmaegi batters central Philippines

06 November, 2025 08:38 AM IST | Agencies

Residents survey the damage caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi, in Biasong, Cebu Province, on Wednesday. PIC/GETTY IMAGES

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