Robert Siegel talks to Richard Brennan, World Health Organization director of emergency risk management and humanitarian response, about the geographic challenges of sending humanitarian aid to ...
The Philippine archipelago lies in Southeast Asia in a position that has led to its becoming a cultural crossroads, a place where Malays, Chinese, Spaniards, Americans, and others have interacted to ...
Thousands of people are believed dead after Typhoon Haiyan battered the central Philippines with sustained winds of 235 kph (147 mph) and a storm surge of 6 meters (20 feet). Here are some facts about ...
Les Philippines forment un archipel de 7 107 îles (dont environ 1 000 sont habitées) pour une surface de 300 000 km 2. Les onze îles les plus grandes totalisent 94% de la surface du pays – la plus ...