Rivalry Blamed in Philippine Communist Leader&#39;s Death
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A leader of a Philippine communist breakaway group has been killed, in what may be rivalry among former comrades. The shooting is the latest in a series of assassinations of Communist Party defectors.
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Filipinos buried movie legend turned politician Fernando Poe Jr with sorrow and spectacle on Wednesday as warnings and rumors of plots failed to materialize among the large, peaceful crowd for the funeral.
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The timing of Gen. Augusto PinochetÂs death has left a host of troubling legal and political questions unresolved.
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CABANATUAN CITY, Philippines  - James Ayunga   thinks of death whenever a motorcycle roars past.
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When fallen liberal Chinese Communist Party chief Hu Yaobang died in 1989, his family debated whether his body be clad in a business suit to mark him as a reformer or the more customary Mao jacket of an ideologue.
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Bitter divisions over the memory of Gen. Augusto Pinochet surfaced at his military funeral Tuesday, as mourners booed the defense minister who denied the dictator a state funeral and cheered Pinochet's grandson for justifying the bloody coup that ousted an elected president more than 30 years ago.
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Filipinos mourned the death of movie legend Fernando Poe Jr on Tuesday after the actor who nearly unseated Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in May&#39;s presidential election suffered a stroke at the weekend.
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Philippine communist guerrillas have held talks with a senior opposition figure over forming an alliance to take on President Gloria Arroyo, the founder of the Maoist insurgency said.
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THE political struggle for Yasser Arafat&#39;s inheritance escalated last night into a fierce contest for the dying man&#39;s body, as a war of words erupted between the Palestinian leader&#39;s wife and his top officials.
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Two Philippine soldiers and three suspected Islamic militants are killed in a clash on the southern island of Jolo.
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The killing of a gang leader in Japan triggers fears of an escalating turf war between rival groups.
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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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During the Chinese Communist Party&#39;s Central Committee plenary meeting this month we can expect to witness a power struggle between President Hu Jintao ( è¡é¦æ¿¤ ) and Central
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Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo dedicated a plaque here in memory of Filipino and American soldiers who died fighting side-by-side in wars of the Pacific.
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Filipinos mourned movie legend Fernando  Poe Jr, who died on Tuesday after the actor who nearly unseated  Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in May's presidential election suffered  a stroke.
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Fernando Poe Jr, a Philippine movie icon who came close to unseating Gloria Macapagal Arroyo as president, fell into a coma on Sunday after suffering a stroke, friends and supporters said.
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PAJU, South Korea  - After nearly 400 years, a few killings and scorned pleas from a king, two powerful clans have settled one of the longest-standing feuds in Korean history, over ancestral burial grounds.