Political killings traced to Philippine military
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The official commission's findings are likely to increase pressure on President Arroyo to take action.
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The Philippine army clashes with separatist Muslim rebels in a second day of violence on the island of Jolo.
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MANILA, Aug. 31 -- Soldiers have found mass graves believed to hold the remains of up to 300 people who were allegedly killed by communist guerrillas in the 1980s during a purge of suspected spies in the Philippines' remote east, officials said Thursday.
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The Philippines military has angrily rejected a legislator's suggestions that its top brass was like a &quot;Mafia&quot; crime family amid a widening probe into a corruption scandal in the armed forces.
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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.
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The Philippine government Saturday denied reports of some local newspapers that the military is showing signs of &quot;restiveness&quot; after the opening of investigation against a former army general for corruption this month.
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Several protesters died on Tuesday when  Philippine security forces broke up a protest by thousands of  striking farmers and workers at a sugarcane estate owned by the  family of former president Corazon Aquino, officials said.
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A Philippine group that was once known for brutal kidnapping has graduated to genuine terror
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Suspected communist rebels shot dead the leader of a breakaway guerrilla group that entered into a peace agreement with the Philippine government, police said on Monday.
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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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Muslim insurgents ambushed a Philippine marine convoy searching for a kidnapped Italian priest and killed at least 14 troops, beheading at least 10 of them, a military spokesman said Wednesday.
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Editor&#39;s Note: Published on page A2 of the Oct. 31, 2004 issue of the Philippine Daily Inquirer. DESPITE the threat by a splinter Taliban group to kill a Filipino diplomat and two other hostages unless security
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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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Security forces in the Philippines were placed on full alert Thursday amid the discovery of a plot to assassinate President Gloria Arroyo, officials said.
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Philippine marines backed by air strikes killed at least six Muslim militants during an operation against rebels suspected of involvement in an attack on a U.S. supply helicopter, military officials said on Wednesday.
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A gunbattle left two suspected supporters of the Southeast Asian terror network Jemaah Islamiyah dead after soldiers raided an alleged hide-out in the southern Philippines, officials said Thursday.
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The Philippine military Saturday accused the Abu Sayyaf Group of slaying a Mindanao-based photo journalist on Friday. Local media quoted army investigators as saying that Abu