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Pacquiao Team Says Horn Fight Will Be ‘short and Sweet’

Manny Pacquiao's world title fight with Jeff Horn will be "short and sweet" with a knockout likely, his trainer...

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Jeff Horn Has ’10-Point Plan’ To Upset Pacquiao

Australian challenger Jeff Horn has a 10-point plan to upset legendary Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao in their World...

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Boxer Pacquiao Vows To Leave Australia As World Champion

Philippine boxing great Manny Pacquiao arrived in Australia ahead of his title fight with Jeff Horn and declared: "I...

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Philippines’ Duterte Apologises For Urban War

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte apologised Tuesday for a military offensive that has left the nation's main Muslim...

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Philippine Troops Raise Flag As Bombs Fall On Islamist-Held City

Embattled Philippine troops struggling to force out Islamist militants from a southern city raised the national flag...

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US Forces Back Philippine Troops In Islamist Held City

United States special forces are providing support to the Philippine military battling to dislodge Islamist militants...

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Philippine Military Asks Facebook To Close Jihadist Accounts

The Philippine military on Friday asked Facebook to close dozens of accounts linked to Islamist militants who attacked...

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Philippine Lawmaker Appeals For ICC Probe Into Drug War

A Philippine lawmaker on Tuesday appealed to the International Criminal Court to urgently probe thousands of killings...

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US Gives Philippines Anti-Terror Weapons

The United States on Monday gave the Philippines hundreds of machine guns, pistols and grenade launchers, which a local...

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Philippines’ Duterte Faces Martial Law Legal Challenge

Philippine opposition lawmakers on Monday asked the Supreme Court to reject President Rodrigo Duterte's imposition of...

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Philippine Casino Attacker A Gambling Addict, Not Terrorist

An armed man who killed 37 people when he set fire to a casino in the Philippine capital was a father-of-three from...

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Philippine Authorities Search For Clues On Casino Gunman’s Identity

Philippine authorities said Saturday they still did not know the identity of the gunman who killed 37 people when he...

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Gunfire At Casino Complex In Philippine Capital

Gunfire was reported at a hotel and a casino resort in the Philippine capital on Friday, the operator of the complex...

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Philippines Soldiers Killed In ‘friendly Fire’ Air Strike

Ten soldiers have been killed in a government air strike in the embattled city of Marawi in the Philippines. Eight...

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Philippines’ Duterte Slams Clinton Over Rape Criticism

Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte angrily hit back Wednesday at Chelsea Clinton for criticising remarks he made about...

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Philippines’ Pacquiao Backs Duterte’s Martial Law

Philippine boxing icon Manny Pacquiao gave staunch support for President Rodrigo Duterte's martial law declaration on...

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Manila ‘fomally’ Axes Latest Peace Round With Communists

The Philippine government on Sunday formally called off the latest round of peace talks with communist insurgents,...

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Philippines’ Duterte Vows To Ignore Supreme Court On Martial Law

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said he will ignore Supreme Court and congress as he enforces martial law...

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Islamist Militants Kill 19 In South Philippines

Islamist militants locked in street-to-street battles with security forces in a southern Philippine city have killed 19...