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U.N. human rights chief had warned the law could be used against people engaged in peaceful criticism and advocacy.

Opponents tell court that the law’s definition of terrorism is too vague.

DNA tests confirm identify of nation’s first Filipino suicide bomber, officials say.

Country should use benchmarks to focus on “expanded targeted testing” instead of “mass testing,” presidential spokesman says.

United Methodist Church members were found to have engaged in “political activities,” Immigration bureau says.

Bloody 1989 crackdown “halted any attempts at democratizing” Chinese society, protesters claim.

Duterte administration is conducting campaign “without due regard for the rule of law,” Michelle Bachelet says.

‘Cooperation of Warriors at Sea’ is scheduled to run to Oct. 10.

MV Bavaria was preparing to sail with cargo of waste dumped in Philippines years ago.

Notice follows the State Department adding a new indicator on travel advisories focusing on kidnapping.

Maritime Industry Authority administrator traveled internationally 24 times in 13 months, government claims.

Three defense ministers issue a joint statement on margins of ASEAN meeting near Manila.

Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines agreed in 2017 to joint sea, air efforts to deter maritime abductions.

Military says militants are members of Bangsamore Islamic Freedom Fighters.

Defense chief says American help is vital in the south.

Nearly a dozen soldiers are killed and 14 others wounded in gunfight in southern Sulu province, according to the military.

Kai-tak (Urduja) killed at least 30 people in the central Philippines.

Tropical storm Tembin brings heavy rain, severe floods.

Tropical Storm Tembin affects nearly 73,000 residents on Mindanao island.

Close to 60,000 people displaced by Tembin were huddling in shelters on Christmas.

The suspects shot at officers who stopped an alleged getaway van in Pampanga province.

The two brothers were believed to be members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters.

Rights group reminds authorities to protect children and their families.

Thousands of families in coastal areas affected by the typhoon urgently need food, water and shelter, Oxfam says.

Storm rips roofs from building, fells trees and cuts power in northern communities.

Storm could cause landslides, 10-foot surges in coastal areas, weather agency warns.

Meanwhile, demonstrators in Manila protested against the nation’s anti-terror bill.

As much as 17.7 percent of the country’s population was unemployed in April.

Grant aims to help thousands whose lives were disrupted by battle return to work.

Manila could lose millions in development aid from the U.S. Millennium Challenge Corp.