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The Washington Times mentioned it first (Oct 22, 2026, 8:11 AM EDT). Left-leaning outlets followed 24 hours later. No least biased outlet mentioned it.

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Results

9 articles mention Philippines in the last 7 days (Oct 20 to Oct 26).

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BloombergPhilippines’ Marcos Appoints New Head of Scandal-Hit Public Works DepartmentBloomberg

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named a new head of the scandal-hit Department of Public Works and Highways, as his administration contends with lingering effects of corruption allegations that have slowed economic growth.

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The GuardianSigns suggest Thomas Markle Sr may be ‘sex offender of the grossest kind’, says Philippine ministerThe Guardian

Exclusive: Forensic analysis of found images continues as Meghan’s father denies possessing child sexual abuse images All signs point to Thomas Markle Sr being a “possible sex offender of the grossest kind” although a full forensic investigation will give a “definitive picture”, the Philippine interior minister has told the Guardian. Authorities in the south-east Asian country are analysing digital images allegedly belonging to the estranged father of the Duchess of Sussex that were said to have been found at his former home in Cebu. Meghan’s half-brother, Thomas Markle Jr, reported to authorities last week that he had apparently discovered a stash of child sexual abuse images. Continue reading...

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New York Post2 Philippine air force planes collide during training flight, killing all 4 pilotsNew York Post

The two SF-260 aircraft collided while flying at a low altitude Friday afternoon.

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CBS NewsMeghan Markle responds as estranged father investigated for alleged child porn posessionCBS News

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, said in a statement Friday that she's "deeply distressed" by reports that her father, Thomas Markle, is under investigation in the Philippines for alleged possession of child sexual abuse materials. CBS News reporter Emmet Lyons has more.

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NewsmaxPhilippines Probes Meghan Markle's Father Over Child Sex Abuse ImagesNewsmax

Authorities in the Philippines are investigating Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, Nicholas Ty, Philippine justice undersecretary said on Friday, after allegations that he possessed child sexual abuse images.

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NBC NewsMeghan Markle Speaks Out About Accusations Against Her FatherNBC News

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is responding to reports her father is under investigation in the Philippines for alleged possession of child abuse materials. "My sincerest hope is that justice will be fully served and that the priority remains the safety and protection of innocent children," she said in a statement. NBC’s Daniele Hamamdjian reports for TODAY.

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CBS NewsMeghan "deeply distressed" as dad faces child abuse material probeCBS News

Thomas Markle, the estranged father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is facing a probe in the Philippines over alleged possession of child sexual abuse materials.

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New York PostMeghan Markle’s estranged dad wanted ‘fresh start’ before moving to Philippines — where he allegedly hoarded sick child porn stashNew York Post

Meghan Markle’s estranged dad said he wanted a “fresh start” somewhere “peaceful” before moving across the world to the Philippines — where he allegedly hoarded disturbing child pornography. Thomas Markle Sr. told the Daily Mail in January 2025 that he was moving overseas from his cliffside property in Rosarito, Mexico, to escape the “awful drama”...

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The Washington TimesTaiwan and the Philippines to cooperate on undersea cable defenseThe Washington Times

The Philippines and Taiwan are set to cooperate on protecting undersea cables from China in a strategic channel, Taipei media reported Thursday.

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Coverage by source

The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.

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Articles mentioning Philippines, by source, in the last 7 days
NBC News0.5%1197
The Guardian0.1%1710
Bloomberg0.3%1382
CBS News0.4%2486
The Washington Times0.3%1382
New York Post0.2%2900
Newsmax0.3%1293

Coverage by lean

The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.

Left-leaning3 of 15 sources
0.1%
Least biased0 of 8 sources
0.0%
Right-leaning4 of 15 sources
0.1%

Lean index +0.5: covered about evenly across the spectrum

Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.

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Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.