Duterte, Philippines

Philippines says obliged to comply if Interpol seeks ex-president Duterte's arrest
The Philippines said on Wednesday it would not stand in the way if former President Rodrigo Duterte wants to surrender to the International Criminal Court, and would be obliged to comply with any international arrest warrant over his "war on drugs".
Philippines says it will cooperate if ICC seeks Duterte’s custody over drug killings
The Philippine government says its law enforcement agencies will be obliged to cooperate if the International Criminal Court seeks the custody of former President Rodrigo Duterte as part of an investigation into thousands of deaths during his crackdown on illegal drugs.
Philippines Says Duterte Can Surrender to International Court
The Philippine government will not object if former President Rodrigo Duterte decides to surrender to the International Criminal Court that’s probing his drug war and signaled it may also cooperate with the international police. Duterte, speaking at a ...
Ex-Philippine President Duterte Says ICC Should 'Hurry Up' on Drug War Investigation
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said the International Criminal Court (ICC) should 'hurry up' with its probe of his war on drugs, remaining firm in his defence of the brutal campaign as he said the investigation should start immediately.
Philippines says it will not stand in the way if ex-president Duterte surrenders to ICC
The Philippine government will not stand in the way if former President Rodrigo Duterte decides to surrender himself to the International Criminal Court (ICC), the office of the current president said on Wednesday.

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Philippines gets $750 million World Bank loan for digital infrastructure buildup
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Philippines, China Tensions Build Over Disputed Shoal Baselines
The Philippines has protested China’s baselines around the disputed Scarborough Shoal, as tensions between the two nations ...
Philippines says it would be obliged to comply if Interpol seeks ex-president Duterte's arrest
The Philippine government said on Wednesday it would not stand in the way if former President Rodrigo Duterte wants to ...
Floods rage in northern Philippines after Typhoon Toraji sweeps across region
The Philippines has scrambled to deal with multiple calamities wreaked by four back-to-back typhoons and storms in less than ...
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Philippines' Marcos signs tax reform law to lure foreign investment
Despite being one of Asia's fastest-growing economies, the Philippines has been a laggard in the region in attracting ...
Fresh Typhoon Hits Northern Philippines as Crop Damage Rises
A tropical storm that strengthened over the weekend made landfall as a typhoon in the northern Philippines, as the country ...