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The coming 12 months can’t promise the bumper crop of elections we saw during 2024, when countries home to about half the world’s population headed to the polls. Still, voters will cast ballots in several important elections throughout the year – and many of the themes persist: the impact of…

Olivia Rodrigo is giving back to charities that support women's rights and health.

Transfer to home country eliminates risk of execution as the Philippines abolished death penalty years ago

Mother of two, who became a poster child for anti-trafficking groups, now awaits potential pardon in a Manila prison.

A Filipino woman who spent years on death row in Indonesia for drug trafficking, and who was nearly executed by firing squad in 2015, said Wednesday she’s happy to be back in the Philippines but still counting on its president to get out of jail

Supporters say her drug smuggling conviction embodies the deepest fears of families in a country that sends millions of workers abroad each year

Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso, a Filipina woman, returns to the Philippines after escaping execution in Indonesia, sparking hope for a positive future.

Mother of Mary Jane Veloso urges Philippine president to act so family can be reunited for Christmas, as daughter lands in Manila