Philippine army in southern clash
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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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Deadlocked talks to end nearly 40 years   of Muslim rebellion in the southern Philippines should soon   resume but the region faces risks from clan wars, one of the   biggest aid donors to the region said on Thursday.
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GENERAL NAKAR - Philippine soldiers yesterday rushed food, drinking water and other supplies by foot and helicopter to provinces cut off by four storms in two weeks which have left more than 1300 people dead or missing.
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GENERAL NAKAR, Philippines  - Philippine soldiers  rushed food, drinking water and other supplies by foot and  helicopters on Sunday to provinces cut off by four storms in  two weeks that left more than 1,300 people dead or missing.
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Series of clashes break out on land and sea in the war-torn north
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The Philippine army flew more troops to  the remote southern island of Jolo on Friday, the fifth day of  fierce fighting with two groups of Muslim rebels, as appeals  for a truce by local leaders fell on deaf ears.
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Rebel fighters attacked U.S. troops and fired rockets at American helicopters in a skirmish in southern Afghanistan, the military said Wednesday.
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Hundreds of people have fled a village in the southern Philippines after troops stormed a Muslim rebel base, hunting for dozens of prisoners who escaped from jail earlier this month, the rebels and officials said on Monday.
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JOLO, Philippines  - The warlike tribesmen of the southern Philippines have a long memory, especially when it comes to their enemies.
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In this photo released by the Philippine Air Force, shows uprooted trees littered near a swollen river after it was hit by a storm in Infanta town, Quezon province, eastern Philippines on Tuesday Nov. 30, 2004.
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Fierce fire fights have erupted in the south of Fallujah as trapped enemy fighters make a last stand against US and Iraqi forces. In areas of Fallujah now under US and Iraqi Army control, US forces are taking
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Afghan and NATO forces clashed with Taliban militants in a dangerous southern region overnight, leaving 33 suspected insurgents dead, the provincial governor said Tuesday.
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US-led and Afghan troops battled suspected Taliban insurgents in southern Afghanistan yesterday in ground clashes and air strikes that left more than 100 militants dead, the coalition said.
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In southern islands, the US has helped the Philippine Army for more than five years to stem Muslim insurgency.
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Uganda&#39;s army says its troops and helicopter gunships have attacked a rebel camp in southern Sudan, killing 25 fighters. Army officials say seven members of the rebel Lord&#39;s Resistance Army were captured in the operation Saturday.
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Rebels mounted fierce counterattacks against rapid advances by US troops into the southern part of Fallujah, while insurgents elsewhere in Iraq appear to
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The Philippine government and the country's largest Muslim rebel group on Monday accused each other of breaking a nearly three-and-a-half year old cease-fire after 10 militants were killed in a gun battle last week in the south.