A Maryland woman who was trapped in the Philippines is now back in the United States with her family, according to Senator Chris Van Hollen. Her friends said she was doing humanitarian work when she ...

Foreign women linked to the Islamic State group in a Syrian camp are hoping for amnesty after a government offensive weakened the Kurdish-led forces guarding them.

MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has signed a memorandum of understanding with a private energy firm to explore transitioning its correctional facilities to solar power. The ...

Inmate Fernanda, center, holds up her first-place trophy at the end of the singing competition at the Djanira Dolores de ...

Frenchie Mae Cumpio (R, wearing yellow), a detained Filipino journalist, and her former roommate Marielle Domequil (L, wearing yellow) arrive at Tacloban Regional Trial Court in Leyte island on ...

The conviction, after nearly six years in detention, has drawn international condemnation from media rights groups ...

Frenchie Mae Cumpio's conviction on a 'fabricated' charge is a 'travesty of justice', human rights groups say.

Frenchie Mae Cumpio and her former roommate were convicted of financing terrorism and sentenced to up to 18 years in prison.

HONOLULU (Island News) -- A Waipahu man was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to paying people in the Philippines to sexually abuse children during livestream videos in ...

A male former state Corrections officer accused of sexual conduct with inmates at a women's prison in Washtenaw County has been bound over to stand trial on four felony counts. Joshua Lee, 22, of ...