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THE Supreme Court has dismissed a petition seeking permission for government agencies to investigate and prosecute individuals involved in alleged extrajudicial killings during former president Rodrigo Dutertes war on drugs.

Villagers in the tranquil rural area of Kwelerha are living in terror after a spate of killings that left nine people dead in the short space of six months. These people, all related, have been shot dead, for what some believe has to do with the wealth of a deceased relative.

Police have made a second arrest in relation to the killings of Ellerslie couple Fuk-Fu Joseph Kwok and Mei Han Chong in Auckland last Sunday. A 26-year-old...

A newly-elected village chief was killed in a gun attack by lone assailant in Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, the police reported Thursday, November 9, 2023.

A total of four newly-elected barangay officials were killed a little over a week following the just concluded Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE), the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Wednesday, November 8, 2023.

The Minnesota Supreme Court this week heard oral arguments in the case of Sheldon James Thompson.

This is the first known case of Russia taking action against its soldiers accused of killing civilians in Ukraine.

The Indigenous Peoples Summit sought to address the issue of killings in Marilog, which have been primarily driven by land conflicts and personal disputes. The goal is to put an end to the killings and maintain peace and stability in the area.

AT least 10 people were killed and three schools were burned down in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on Monday as millions voted in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE).

US President Joe Biden has spoken out against retaliatory attacks by Israeli settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank in the aftermath of the October 7...