Philippines issues new warning against job-seekers heading for Iraq
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Philippine President Gloria Arroyo's government has issued a fresh warning to Filipino job-seekers trying to fly to Iraq despite a government ban.
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Thousands of Philippine farmers and   left-wing activists marched in Manila on Thursday on the 34th   anniversary of martial law imposed by dictator Ferdinand   Marcos, warning the current administration to stop political   killings.
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The Philippine government is sending a team to Afghanistan, to monitor United Nations efforts for the release of a Filipino and two other foreign nationals abducted in the capital, Kabul.
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Troops are on the streets of the Philippine capital ahead of a rally set to demand President Arroyo's resignation.
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ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines  - The map in the U.S. briefing room looks like standard-issue military, but the colour-coded markings are not shorthand for fighting units, defensive positions, or future lines of attack.
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Suspected Iraqi insurgents have demanded the release of Abu Ghraib prisoners and a huge ransom in exchange for the freedom of an American and a Filipino taken hostage last week in Baghdad, Philippine officials said Tuesday.
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The Philippines raised its highest alert  level and warned residents to move to higher ground on  Wednesday as Typhoon Durian barrelled toward the north of the  country, gaining strength on a path toward Manila.
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Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice ordered this week that U.S. diplomatic positions in Iraq must be filled before any other State Department openings in Washington or overseas are made available, raising the possibility that soon the agency will be forced to order its employees to serve in Iraq.
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Troops and armoured vehicles were rushed to the Philippine capital on Friday to beef up security for a planned mass protest against President Gloria Arroyo, military officials said.
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MANILA -- A Filipino who was among four people abducted in Iraq is believed to be an accountant working for a Saudi Arabian company catering food to American troops, sources said Tuesday.
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A new storm system approaching the Philippines is on track to become the second typhoon in 10 days to batter the archipelago, as the country struggles to recover from mudslides that left more than 1,000 people dead or missing, forecasters said Thursday.
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Philippine President Gloria Arroyo came under intense pressure Thursday to rein in the military after a second damning report implicated top commanders in a wave of political assassinations.
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A spokesman for the Iraqi Defense Ministry appeared to allude to a specific threat involving car bombs.
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About 1,000 soldiers were brought to the Philippine capital on Friday amid reports of a plot to destabilize the government of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo due to a brewing political scandal, the military chief said.
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The U.N. sounds the alarm over Syria's new visa rules for Iraqis.
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Canada advised its citizens in the Philippines to exercise "extreme caution" after bomb attacks in three cities that killed 12 people and injured 145.
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Prime Minister John Howard is to commit Australian troops in Iraq to a new and more risky role when the Japanese military engineers they are guarding are withdrawn.