(LinkAsia: February 3, 2012) Defense ties between the United States and the Philippines are deepening, many say in order to counteract China's dominance in the South China Sea. The Asia...
London bus driver Josh West heads to the densely populated city of Manila, Philippines, to drive a Jeepney -- a colorful jeep with dodgy lights, no power steering, and an...
(LinkAsia: July 15, 2011) US enters the fray over the South China Sea, participating in military exercises with the Philippines. Next up are exercises with Vietnam, and China isn't happy...
(LinkAsia: July 15, 2011) Mark Valencia, from the National Bureau of Asian Research, explains why China won't be getting into a military conflict with the US over the South China...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: October 18, 2010) Strikes over pension reform have turned violent in France, where blockades are also causing major fuel shortages. Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: August 23, 2010) Police have taken hold of hijacked bus in the Philippines following a twelve hour siege against a disgruntled ex-police officer. In Egypt,...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: June 30, 2010) At least six Taliban fighters were killed when they tried to storm a NATO air base in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. An Afghan political...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: June 24, 2010) A witness of November's massacre of journalists and political rivals in the Philippines has been killed; he had expressed fears for his...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: May 11, 2010) Opposition groups in Egypt are protesting the government's attempt to restore emergency rule in cases of terrorism and drug trafficking. Benigno Aquino...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: March 4, 2010) Three days before Iraq's main parliamentary election day, violent attacks targeted early voters at Baghdad's polling stations. Chilean president Michelle Bachelet...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: December 17, 2009) Two days before Afghan President Hamid Karzai is due to name his new cabinet, a report accusing two high-ranking Afghan cabinet officials...
(Al Jazeera English News Headlines: December 16, 2009) Police made over two hundred arrests at the climate change talks in Copenhagen, as protestors' anger intensified with the lack of progress...
(Al Jazeera English: November 25, 2009) Police in the Philippines have named a suspect in the massacre of at least 57 people; the alleged perpetrator is a political ally of...
(Al Jazeera English: November 24, 2009) The president of the Philippines has declared a state of emergency in the country's south, following killings that appear to have been politically motivated...
(Al Jazeera English: November 23, 2009) Twenty-one people in the southern Philippines were ambushed and killed in the Mindanao province, and the incumbent governor is suspected of being involved. In...
