Philippine military verifying reports of rebel leader&#39;s death
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The Philippine military is verifying reports that Abu Sayyaf kidnap-for-ransom group leader Khadaffy Janjalani was killed in an aerial assault in the southern Philippines, a local television reported Monday.
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Extra-judicial killings in the Philippines are distressingly high and the military appeared to be responsible for a number of them, a United Nations investigator said on Wednesday.
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The Philippine military has exhumed what it believes is the body of Dulmatin, an Indonesian militant wanted for the 2002 Bali bombings that killed over 200 people.
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A supposed destabilization plot by rightists and militants against the administration of President Gloria Macapagal- Arroyo has fizzled out with the peaceful burial of the late
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Security officials on Thursday reported uncovering plots to kill President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and bomb foreign embassies, just as opposition leaders were calling for more protests urging the unpopular Philippines leader to resign.
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Authorities have uncovered an al-Qaida-linked plot to assassinate the president of the Philippines, officials said Thursday
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The Coordinating Committee on the Cessation of Hostilities, composed of representatives from the Philippine government and the rebel Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), agreed
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At least 16 people in the Philippines are now known to have died as a result of Typhoon Xangsane.
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A ferry fire in the Philippines that killed more than 100 people was caused by a bomb, a report has concluded. President Gloria Arroyo, who initially downplayed claims of responsibility from the Abu Sayyaf
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The Philippine army says it is involved in clashes with Muslim separatists on the southern island of Mindanao.
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The Philippine government Saturday is yet to confirm the release of a Philippine national by his captors in Iraq, after the Qatar-based al Jazeera television network reported on Friday that he had been released.
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An al Qaeda-linked group in Iraq has confirmed the death of Abu Maysara, a top operative who the U.S. military said was killed in a clash last month, according to a recording posted on the Web on Saturday.
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The Philippine military has suspended or reassigned at least six junior officers suspected of recruiting soldiers for a coup attempt against the government, the armed forces chief said Friday.
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Philippine troops killed a senior Islamic militant wanted by the United States after they raided his safe house in the restive south of the archipelago, officials said on Sunday.
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Authorities have uncovered an al-Qaida-linked plot to assassinate the president of the Philippines, officials said Thursday.
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The most prominent armed group in oil-rich southern Nigeria said said one of its presumed leaders, extradited last week from Angola, reportedly died from gunshot wounds Tuesday in a Nigerian military hospital.
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Lance Cpl. Maria Lauterbachâs body was found, and an officer has been named as a suspect, an official said.