![Duterte critic Leila de Lima granted bail after six years in jail](/i/c/6b46c3b2-65de-251c-3ccc-6ebfacd663da.webp)
Duterte critic Leila de Lima granted bail after six years in jail
Former senator Leila de Lima has long fought what she describes as trumped up drug charges.
2023-11-13 15:52
![Channel deaths: Government orders inquiry into mass drowning](/i/c/7591ee79-0d11-a38b-50df-efeffbd17688.webp)
Channel deaths: Government orders inquiry into mass drowning
A pregnant woman and three children were among at least 27 people who died when a boat sank in 2021.
2023-11-09 08:26
![Going undercover to reveal people smugglers' sales tactics](/i/c/460defb5-236e-b149-291f-600fe0a34a7d.webp)
Going undercover to reveal people smugglers' sales tactics
They say their routes from Pakistan are “safe”, with one claiming “hundreds” are transported daily.
2023-10-28 07:54
![South China Sea: Why the Philippines and China are on a collision course](/i/c/41736526-fc56-f5e6-27c8-b6cb7a5f30cf.webp)
South China Sea: Why the Philippines and China are on a collision course
A new sense of urgency is pushing Manila and Beijing to greater assertiveness in the South China Sea.
2023-10-23 17:20
![Over one thousand migrants reach Spain's Canary Islands in single day](/i/c/1b697adc-6b70-0f3a-ad9f-85137dca752d.webp)
Over one thousand migrants reach Spain's Canary Islands in single day
ARGUINEGUIN, GRAN CANARIA Over 1,000 migrants arrived in Spain's Canary Islands in a single day on Saturday after
2023-10-22 05:50
![DR Congo boat accident: At least 40 dead, 167 missing](/i/c/ef2a338d-4f85-9177-797a-4b53703bcfdf.webp)
DR Congo boat accident: At least 40 dead, 167 missing
The overloaded boat was sailing at night, in breach of safety regulations, officials say.
2023-10-16 16:21
!['An incredible find': Florida road crews discover 19th-century boat buried in St. Augustine](/i/c/b862664b-9866-8839-0dba-aaca71ada2a9.webp)
'An incredible find': Florida road crews discover 19th-century boat buried in St. Augustine
Construction workers in northeast Florida have unearthed a piece of 19th-century history buried beneath the oldest city in the United States.
2023-10-14 13:24
![Migrant crisis: Sunak to urge 'Europe-wide solutions' at summit in Granada](/i/c/9ddd2ade-9727-9d21-73ad-6b0efb60d0c6.webp)
Migrant crisis: Sunak to urge 'Europe-wide solutions' at summit in Granada
At a summit in Spain, Europe's leaders will discuss how to lower irregular migration to the continent.
2023-10-05 08:18
![Migrants trying to reach the UK cross the Alps on foot](/i/c/4ae2f850-c3b9-6aac-eaa5-794479ae2d5a.webp)
Migrants trying to reach the UK cross the Alps on foot
More than 130,000 migrants have entered Italy this year. Many try to head further into Europe.
2023-10-02 08:15
![Senegal's navy intercepts boats carrying 600 would-be migrants](/i/c/63bf3ca0-410d-613b-97db-2d80275f6a26.webp)
Senegal's navy intercepts boats carrying 600 would-be migrants
They were attempting the treacherous crossing to Spain's Canary Islands - a gateway to Europe.
2023-10-02 04:23
![Largest ever Irish drug seizure after ship raided](/i/c/0452fee7-0b27-b75d-f73d-e4e6c6ed41ad.webp)
Largest ever Irish drug seizure after ship raided
Irish authorities say that more than €150m of suspected cocaine has been seized from a cargo ship.
2023-09-27 20:54
![River Danube: Ukrainian captain jailed after fatal river tour boat crash](/i/c/ce158eba-b198-cfb5-51ae-3cb15dbbf0aa.webp)
River Danube: Ukrainian captain jailed after fatal river tour boat crash
Twenty-five South Korean tourists died after a boat sank during a rainstorm on the River Danube.
2023-09-26 16:22