In a bastion of Catholicism, Filipinos mourn Pope Francis and wonder who comes next | Philippines

At Quiapo Church in central Manila, the Puses are full of worshippers. The latte secoma gathers near the entrance and grabs the fan to relieve the stifling fever. Prayers are read in the memorial of Pope Francis, who is lovingly known as Rorokiko or Grandpa Francis. This is one of many tributes and services throughout […]
Rodrigo Duterte Appears Before the Hague as Filipinos Protest ‘Crimes Against Humanity’ Charges

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte made his first appearance at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague on Friday after being arrested on suspicion of crimes against humanity this week. ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan – Prolific targets of former and current heads of state – While he was president, he accused Duterte of mass […]