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Duterte declared June 24 to July 3 as period of national mourning, with the national flag to be flown at half-mast on all govt buildings.

The 61-year-old was president of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016.

The Philippine Supreme Court threw out a corruption case against jailed former president Gloria Arroyo and ordered her immediate release after almost five years in detention.

Tough-talking Rodrigo Duterte owed his stunning victory in the Philippine presidential election to five key factors.

Rodrigo Duterte stormed to a huge win in the Philippine presidential elections, according to poll monitor data released Tuesday.

Here are key facts and figures on the Philippines and its political system:

Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia have actually expressed interest to be part of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA), said the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI).

Heavy rains pummelled the entire Philippines on Saturday, threatening to aggravate flooding that has prompted the government to declare a state of "national calamity".

The deal will mark the first time Japan has agreed to directly donate military equipment to another country, and is the latest example of Shinzo Abe's more muscular security agenda.

The extortion racket allegation has prompted the United Nations to warn its staff of the potential dangers at Manila's airport terminals.

The nation of 100 million people has long been one of the world's most dangerous places for journalists, with powerful figures able to kill critics.

Malaysia will not recognise nor entertain any claims by the Philippines or any party on Sabah, the Foreign Affairs Ministry says.

Malaysia is committed to strengthen defense cooperation with the Philippines due to the importance of promoting peace, security and stability within the region.

Deles said the bill will not yet be submitted to President Benigno Aquino III's office on Monday as expected earlier.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was satisfied with the fruitful bilateral talks with Philippine President Benigno Aquino which was held at Perdana Putra, Putrajaya.

A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.

The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.

Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.

The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.

Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.

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Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.

Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.

Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.