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Rappler is an internationally acclaimed independent news network in the Philippines co founded by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa. Known for its fearless investigative reporting and commitment to truth it stands as one of the most credible and influential digital media outlets in Southeast Asia.

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Iran, US agree to halt attacks, renew talks

Iran, US agree to halt attacks, renew talks

TRUMP. President Donald Trump arrives from the Blue Room to speak about the Iran war from the Cross Hall of the White House on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Washington

Venezuela quake death toll nears 1,500 as rescue work goes on

Venezuela quake death toll nears 1,500 as rescue work goes on

(1st UPDATE) Foreign rescue teams pour into La Guaira, the hardest-hit state in a country already mired in a deep political and economic crisis

[OPINION] Marcos faces delicate balancing act as he looks to Russia for oil

[OPINION] Marcos faces delicate balancing act as he looks to Russia for oil

In Marcos' 4 years as president, the country has forged the most number of security partnerships, diversifying PH foreign policy.

Pride March creates space for queer youth to be recognized, accepted, celebrated

Pride March creates space for queer youth to be recognized, accepted, celebrated

Pride marchers brave the heat during the June 27 celebration at UP Diliman, where thousands gathered to demand an end to discrimination against the LGBTQIA+ community

Pride is Not Caricature: The Illusion of Conditional Tolerance for Queer Filipinos

Pride is Not Caricature: The Illusion of Conditional Tolerance for Queer Filipinos

Pride is not a costume, nor is it a performance. And most certainly, it is never done for the convenience

[Inside the Newsroom] Properties, patterns keep leading back to Martin Romualdez

[Inside the Newsroom] Properties, patterns keep leading back to Martin Romualdez

You don't need to be an investigative journalist to recognize a pattern followed by Romualdez’s associates. They're difficult to ignore once you see them.

Tacloban school gradually heals after fatal shooting. But more work needs to be done.

Tacloban school gradually heals after fatal shooting. But more work needs to be done.

Psychological first aid helps Tacloban school heal after the fatal shooting, but long-term recovery also requires addressing the nationwide shortage of guidance

ICC orders freeze on cash seized from Duterte during arrest

ICC orders freeze on cash seized from Duterte during arrest

Rodrigo Duterte's defense lawyer Peter Haynes earlier calls the prosecution's request to freeze the money as unnecessary since it 'will have no practical impact

What One Young World taught me about hope, leadership, and coming home

What One Young World taught me about hope, leadership, and coming home

After the One Young World summit, I came home more committed to making mental healthcare more accessible and to pursuing work that can help build our nation

Tacloban school shooting: Chris, 15, kind until the end

Tacloban school shooting: Chris, 15, kind until the end

‘With unwavering courage and definitive resolve, he placed his own body directly in harm’s way, physically blocking the attackers to prevent their entry,’ the Boy