Tag: Abu Sayyaf

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte declared martial law Tuesday in the southern region of Mindanao, where security forces have been battling ...

Philippine security forces hunting one of the world's most-wanted Islamist militants were battling gunmen in a southern city on Tuesday, ...

Terrorists are planning to kidnap foreigners on a Philippine island popular with tourists, the US embassy has warned, a month ...

Two explosions in the Philippine capital on Saturday night killed at least two people and injured four others, police and ...

The Philippine military said Sunday it would hold annual exercises with US troops next month, reaffirming its commitment to the ...

Islamic militants who landed on a Philippine tourist island triggering deadly clashes with security forces had planned to stage a ...

The Philippines sent military reinforcements to one of its most famous tourist islands Wednesday as a deadly operation to flush ...

Five people including a Philippine police officer were killed Tuesday in clashes with 10 suspected members of the Abu Sayyaf ...

Two ailing Malaysian seamen held hostage by Filipino Muslim militants for eight months were found Thursday aboard a boat adrift ...

The Philippine military said on Sunday it had recovered the body of an elderly German hostage who was beheaded by ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte apologised on Tuesday for failing to save an elderly German hostage who was beheaded by Islamic ...

With ultra-fast boats, millions in ransom payments and sympathetic locals, pro-Islamic State militants on lawless southern Philippines islands who beheaded ...

Islamic militants in the Philippines have posted a video showing the beheading of a German hostage. Juergen Kantner was abducted ...

Islamic militants in the Philippines have posted a video showing the beheading of a German hostage. Jurgen Kantner was abducted ...

The Philippines on Monday condemned the "barbaric beheading" of a German captive by Islamic State-linked Abu Sayyaf militants, who posted ...

Islamic militants in the Philippines have posted a video showing the beheading of a German hostage. Jurgen Kantner was abducted ...

Islamic militants in the Philippines have beheaded the German hostage they were holding for ransom, the SITE Intelligence group said ...

Pirates have attacked a Vietnamese-flagged cargo ship off the southern Philippines, killing one seaman and abducting at least six others ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday pleaded with the country's Muslim separatist groups to deny sanctuary to militants with links ...

More than 150 inmates have escaped from a southern Philippine prison in an attack by dozens of gunmen which left ...