MANILA, March 22 — Four foreign hikers missing for days in a mountainous area of the central Philippines were rescued today, local authorities said, a day after their two companions were found safe.

Spring in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park offers a rare and welcoming combination of fewer people, cheaper lodging prices, and an explosion of magnificent wildflowers. First Name ...

Also known as the emerald vine or turquoise jade vine, this flower was discovered in 1841 on Mount Makiling, on the Philippines’ Luzon Island. The stems of this vining flower can reach lengths ...

A true superbloom — a rare event where abundant fall and winter rains trigger an explosion of spring wildflowers — won’t happen this year. Annual flowers like Mexican gold poppies and ...

Though wildflowers, which tend to reach peak bloom in April, boast a sense of feral freedom, places like Carlsbad in San Diego get in the spring spirit by planting vibrant fields of Giant Tecolote ...

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has questioned former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque's bid for political asylum in the Netherlands, saying that he should face the cases pending against ...

But it’s also the latest episode in a battle between the Philippines’ two political dynasties. Protesters carrying a placard showing former president Rodrigo Duterte are blocked by anti-riot ...

The Philippines Senate has announced it will probe the arrest and handover of former President Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC). The “urgent investigation” was ...

That means we’re unlikely to see large-scale blooms. “Wildflowers need three things to give us a copious spring bloom — seeds in the ground, plenty of moisture and a few weeks of mild ...

The former Philippines president was arrested on an International Criminal Court warrant this week over allegations related to his 'war on drugs'. His lawyer told the court Mr Duterte was facing ...