Putin awards Order of Courage to military doctors killed or injured in Syria

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Thursday on awarding the Order of Courage to servicemen and civilian personnel of Russia’s Armed Forces who were killed or wounded in Syria, the Kremlin press service said.

Thousands of Filipinos condemn Marcos' hero's burial in Manila

Thousands of Filipinos protested Wednesday throughout Manila against the hero's burial for ex-president Ferdinand Marcos, under whose dictatorial regime thousands of people suffered human rights violations.

Philippines' Supreme Court allows burial of Marcos at Heroes' Cemetary

The Supreme Court of the Philippines on Tuesday authorized the burial of Ferdinand Marcos at the Heroes Cemetery in Manila, a matter that divides supporters and opponents.

Philippine court halts plans to bury Ferdinand Marcos at heroes' cemetery

The high court in the Philippines has stopped plans by the government of President Rodrigo Duterte to bury former President Ferdinand Marcos at the Heroes' Cemetery.

Filipinos protest hero burial plans for late dictator Ferdinand Marcos

About 1,500 people protested Sunday in Manila against plans by Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte to move the body of disgraced former President Ferdinand Marcos from his home town of Batac to the National Heroes' Cemetery.