Story Archive
2019-06-24
Murad Ebrahim says his forces and good governance will help eradicate the threat in the southern Philippines.
2019-06-22
A day after discarding Chinese proposal to probe fishing boat’s sinking, Duterte changes course.
2019-06-22
The victims, described as sea gypsies, were freed without paying ransom, police say.
2019-06-21
Manila wants to interview crew of Chinese ship that allegedly rammed Filipino boat.
2019-06-19
Waqar Ahmad was arrested on suspicion of being part of a terrorist plot in the south, officials say.
2019-06-19
Thirteen-hundred suspects were killed during the first five months of 2019, police say.
2019-06-18
President Duterte seeks to downplay ramming of Filipino boat by Chinese ship.
2019-06-17
In a separate operation, the widow of a leader of Ansar al-Khilafah Philippines was arrested in the south.
2019-06-17
Attacks occurred after U.N. experts called for probe into alleged human rights violations in Manila’s drug war.
2019-06-14
Support for extremist groups in four Mindanao provinces “very local,” U.S. official tells BenarNews.
2019-06-14
China has promised to “thoroughly” investigate incident, Philippine presidential spokesman says.
2019-06-13
Beijing says incident at Recto Bank in the South China Sea was an accident.
2019-06-13
Giancarlo Bossi was held for more than a month in 2007.
2019-06-12
Vietnamese-flagged vessel rescues 22 fishermen, Manila’s defense chief says.
2019-06-11
Three of the detained men allegedly took part in deadly abductions in 2001, investigators say.