MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has questioned former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque's bid for political asylum in the Netherlands, saying that he should face the cases pending against ...

But it’s also the latest episode in a battle between the Philippines’ two political dynasties. Protesters carrying a placard showing former president Rodrigo Duterte are blocked by anti-riot ...

The Philippines Senate has announced it will probe the arrest and handover of former President Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC). The “urgent investigation” was ...

A Chartered Accountant, Akhil Agarwal, shared a humorous anecdote on X about his domestic help outsourcing her duties by hiring an "Insta Maid" from Urban Company while requesting him not to deduct ...

Housekeepers from East Africa suffer beatings, starvation and sexual assault in Saudi Arabia. Here’s what else we learned about the cross-border trade in domestic workers. By Justin Scheck and ...

The Philippines, for example, negotiated a deal with Saudi Arabia in 2012 that raised wages. That sent staffing agencies looking for cheaper labor elsewhere. Few Ugandan workers arrived in the ...

Home services firm Urban Company has forayed into the quick commerce business with its latest offering ‘Insta Maids’, a maid-for-hire service. The service provides users with access to maids ...

The former Philippines president was arrested on an International Criminal Court warrant this week over allegations related to his 'war on drugs'. His lawyer told the court Mr Duterte was facing ...

AFP Rotterdam, Netherlands: A plane believed to be carrying Rodrigo Duterte landed in The Netherlands Wednesday, as the former Philippines president prepared to face International Criminal Court ...

Duterte withdrew the Philippines in 2019 from the ICC, in a move human rights activists say was aimed at escaping accountability. The Duterte administration moved to suspend the global court’s ...

Human rights groups in the Philippines contend the number is more than 30,000 people. Many children were among those killed or suffered from the harmful consequences of Duterte’s anti-drug campaign.

“Early in the morning, Interpol Manila received the official copy of the warrant of arrest from the ICC,” the government of the Philippines said in an official statement. “As of now, he is under the ...