The sound of gunshots rang out Wednesday evening inside the Philippine parliament, as a senator took refuge to resist arrest on allegations of crimes against humanity.

Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, a former police chief and enforcer of the deadly drug war, was hiding from arrest when ...

A top Philippine politician wanted by the International Criminal Court was no longer taking refuge at the Senate ​after what his wife called an "escape", the Senate president said on Thursday, a day ...

Gunshots fired in Philippines Senate as authorities try to arrest ex-police chief over murder charges - The gunfire erupted as Philippine authorities tried to arrest Sen. Ronald dela Rosa, a former na ...

The Senate standoff in the Philippines has spiraled into a constitutional crisis that Marcos is exploiting to expand his presidential powers and tear up the 1987 charter restraints.

MANILA, Philippines — The Senate, acting as an impeachment court, gave Vice President Sara Duterte until June 1, 2026 to answer the charges that have been leveled against her even as it grapples with ...

By Nestor Corrales and Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE/MANILA, May 11 (Reuters) - The chief enforcer of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly "war on drugs" locked himself in his ...

MANILA, Philippines — The escape of Sen. Ronald dela Rosa from the Senate on May 14 and the shooting incident in the facility ...