Story Archive
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
Panel’s chairman says he does not know if report due in September will be made public.
2019-06-18
Authorities believe the victims are Filipinos but uncertain if Abu Sayyaf militants took them.
2019-06-18
AI claims refugees in Bangladesh camps lack regular access to health care, food and water.
2019-06-18
President Duterte seeks to downplay ramming of Filipino boat by Chinese ship.
2019-06-17
Former Inspector General Khalid Abu Bakar defends delay in probing camp that held graves of Rohingya and Bangladeshis.
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
Talks facilitator Abdul Rahim Noor concludes first official visit to Thailand’s far south.
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
Thailand was pressured by Beijing to file charges, rights groups, and the Falun Gong-linked Sound of Hope allege.
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.