Tag: southern Philippines

Philippine troops have rescued a Vietnamese sailor held hostage for seven months by Islamist militants in the country's south, the ...

Islamist militants holding parts of a Philippine city are killing civilians who try to flee while using others as orderlies ...

A 22-year-old Singaporean woman who was planning to go to Syria with her child and marry an Islamic State fighter ...

Nine Filipinos who were part of an armed group that invaded and occupied part of Malaysian Borneo in 2013, in ...

One local politician has been arrested and others are wanted for supporting Islamist militants who have taken over parts of ...

The United States on Monday gave the Philippines hundreds of machine guns, pistols and grenade launchers, which a local commander ...

Philippine authorities said Sunday they were trying to negotiate a ceasefire in a war-torn southern city to rescue up to ...

A gunman was on the loose at a casino complex in the Philippine capital on Friday after firing an assault ...

Philippine airstrikes aimed at Islamist militants who are holding hostages as human shields killed 11 soldiers, authorities said Thursday, as ...

Philippine airstrikes aimed at Islamist militants who are holding hostages as human shields in a southern city killed 11 soldiers, ...

Philippine airstrikes aimed at Islamist militants who are holding hostages as human shields in a southern city killed 11 soldiers, ...

Philippine authorities on Tuesday warned Islamist militants occupying parts of a southern city to surrender or die, as attack helicopters ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte came under fire Saturday for making a second joke about rape, with Chelsea Clinton leading online ...

Militants fighting under the black flag of the Islamic State group have turned a southern city into a battleground, and ...

It was meant to be a "surgical operation" to capture one of the world's most wanted terrorists, who was hiding ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has imposed martial law on the southern region of Mindanao to combat militants who have declared ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte flies to Russia on Monday to meet his hero, seek arms and steer his nation's foreign ...

Philippine police believe a Shiite Muslim cleric was the likely target of explosions that killed two people in Manila, an ...

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

Firebrand Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is set to enjoy much-wanted foreign support for his deadly drug war when he hosts ...