Poe, however, has to clear a disqualification hurdle after the Commission on Elections cancelled her certificate of candidacy.
Feb 6, 2016
Investigators are probing if Najib had received illegal kickbacks from Thales International Asia, through an associate.
Feb 5, 2016
Russia is threatening Aleppo with a "siege of starvation" says Turkey; Moscow says Ankara is planning a military incursion into Syria.
Feb 5, 2016
The British police say the arrest warrant against Assange is still in place and he will be arrested if he steps out of the Ecuador embassy.
Feb 4, 2016
Days earlier the military said it was deploying 500 more specialist troops in the region to "to finish off" the Abu Sayyaf.
Feb 4, 2016
Obama advises Muslim youths not to offer themselves a choice of either being a Muslim or a patriot.
Feb 4, 2016
Japan has instructed its Self Defence Forces to shoot down any missing coming in its direction.
Feb 4, 2016
Mukhriz and his father have been in the frontline of political attack of Najib, whose reign is tainted with allegations of corruption and the poor state of economy.
Feb 3, 2016
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe condemns the plan saying rocket launch was a serious provocation.
Feb 3, 2016
'There is now blood in the water for Donald Trump'
Feb 2, 2016
Election will take place even if a draft Constitution does not pass a referendum this year.
Feb 1, 2016
Many of the elected MPs who took oath on Monday morning were political prisoners.
Feb 1, 2016
Japan says there were more than 500 incursions into its airspace between April and December last year.
Feb 1, 2016
Suu Kyi will be "above the president" and have direct control of the government.
Feb 1, 2016
Pentagon says no Chinese ships were in the vicinity as USS Curtis Wilbur sailed near Triton Island in the Paracels.
Jan 31, 2016