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Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte delivers a statement in her office at Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila, Philippines, February 7, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
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'A scrap of paper': Philippine VP Duterte wants impeachment complaint dismissed

The impeachment, widely seen as a test of political alliances, comes amid an acrimonious falling out between Duterte and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr that has sparked a broader power struggle...

Philippines' Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo attends an interview during ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Retreat in Langkawi, Malaysia January 18, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/File Photo
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Philippines and EU to set up security and defence dialogue: minister

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte attends the House Quad Committee hearing investigating his administration's war on drugs, at the House of Representatives, in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, November 13, 2024. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David/ File Photo
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Detained in The Hague, Philippines' Duterte wins hometown mayoral election

A Filipino checks his voter receipt after voting during the midterm elections, at a polling station in Taguig City, Metro Manila, Philippines, May 12, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Lisa Marie David
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Philippines votes in high-stakes midterms amid Marcos-Duterte showdown

Philippine Defence Minister Gilberto Teodoro speaks during a joint press conference with German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius (not pictured) at a hotel in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines, August 4, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Lisa Marie David/File Photo
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Philippines, New Zealand strengthen defence ties with troop pact

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr attends the closing ceremony of the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and Related Summits and Handing Over of the ASEAN Chairmanship to Malaysia, at the National Convention Centre, in Vientiane, Laos, October 11, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
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Philippine official says China trying to influence its elections

The Indian Army's BrahMos missile launcher is displayed during the Army Day parade in New Delhi January 15, 2013. Photo: REUTERS/B Mathur
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Philippines to receive second batch of BrahMos missile system from India

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures as he delivers his 6th State of the Nation Address (SONA), at the House of Representative in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 26, 2021. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David/File Photo
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Philippines' ex-President Rodrigo Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war'

Philippine Defence Minister Gilberto Teodoro speaks during a joint press conference with German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius (not pictured) at a hotel in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines, August 4, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Lisa Marie David/File Photo
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Philippine, Japan ministers agree to further enhance defence partnership

Philippine Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte attends an economic briefing following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's first State of the Nation Address, in Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 26, 2022. Photo: REUTERS/Lisa Marie David/ File Photo
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Philippine lawmakers back petition seeking Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment

An aerial view shows the BRP Sierra Madre on the contested Second Thomas Shoal, locally known as Ayungin, in the South China Sea, March 9, 2023 Photo: Reuters/File Photo
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Philippines files protest over Beijing's 'escalatory actions' in South China Sea

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr delivers a keynote address at the Shangri-La Dialogue, in Singapore, May 31, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
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Japan, Philippines, US vow to deepen cooperation: Manila

Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte attends a legislative inquiry into her office's use of public funds at the House of Representatives, in Quezon City, Philippines, November 25, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo
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Philippines' Marcos drops estranged VP Duterte from security council