TEHRAN, Jul 27 - Eight people were killed and 60 more injured after an earthquake and aftershocks hit islands off the north of the Philippines on Saturday.
TEHRAN, Jul 8 - Amnesty International urgently called for international pressure and an immediate U.N. investigation to help end what it says are possible crimes against humanity in the Philippine president's bloody anti-drug crackdown.
TEHRAN, November 19 - Beijing and Manila should intensify dialogue on settling territorial disputes in the South China Sea, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in an article published in The Philippine Star.
TEHRAN, November 13 - A team of enthusiastic Muslims cooperating with the UK-based Islamic Education & Research Academy (IERA) has witnessed a miracle on Sunday, November 11, with an entire village in the Philippines converting to Islam.
TEHRAN, August 29 - A homemade bomb hidden under a motorcycle killed two people, one a child, and wounded 37 at a local street festival in the southern Philippines on Tuesday, security officials said, the latest unrest in a region prone to militancy.
TEHRAN, December 23 - The death toll from a tropical storm that struck the southern Philippines has risen to 30 as massive mudslides wiped out a mountain village, officials said Saturday.
TEHRAN, May 13, YJC - The Philippines plans to buy 250,000 to 260,000 barrels per day of oil for use in a new refinery from Iran, President of state-own Philippines National Oil Co. (PNOC) Pedro Aquino said.
TEHRAN, April 18, YJC - At least 26 people died Tuesday when the bus they were traveling in apparently lost its brakes and plunged into a deep ravine in a northern Philippine mountain town, in one of the country's deadliest road accidents in years, officials said.