VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism ...

Despite significant progress in reducing poverty, the Philippines continues to face high inequality, which stayed elevated in the early 2000s as the economy grew. Although inequality has gradually ...

THE Philippines is a country where an average of 20 typhoons can decimate properties, livelihood and more importantly human lives because of heavy rains, devastating floods, and landslides.

A nickel stockpile towers over farmer Moharen Tambiling's rice paddy in the Philippines' Palawan, evidence of a mining boom ...

Philippines-based Citicore Renewable Energy Corp expects a nearly nine-fold increase in its solar installed capacity to about 2.56 gigawatts by 2026, Chief Executive Oliver Tan told Reuters in an ...

From coastal Negros to international policy forums, marine biologist Matthew Tabilog is championing mangrove conservation and ...

One of the new strategies is to acknowledge climate change but to put polluters in charge of remedying it. Aronoff describes a 2018 proposal by Royal Dutch Shell, billed as a pathway to two ...

The euro zone's central bank said the turmoil likely wasn't over, courtesy of "structural shifts" such as geopolitical and ...