Abu Sayyaf threatens to behead two kidnapped Canadians
Islamist terrorists on a remote Philippines island have again threatened to execute a pair of Canadian men if ransom isn’t paid soon. The violent Islamist militant group Abu Sayyaf wants …
Islamist terrorists on a remote Philippines island have again threatened to execute a pair of Canadian men if ransom isn’t paid soon. The violent Islamist militant group Abu Sayyaf wants …
A retired Italian priest abducted six months ago by suspected Abu Sayyaf militants has been released, police and the Italian government say. Rolando Del Torchio was picked up at a …
The Abu Sayyaf Group which kidnapped 10 Indonesian crew members from two ships is demanding 10 million pesos for their release. The Foreign Affairs Ministry in Indonesia confirmed the report …
The leader of a southern Philippine gang behind the kidnapping of an Australian ex-soldier and an Irish priest was shot dead by security forces on Sunday, the military said. Waning …
At least six people have been killed and more than 20,000 displaced during a week of fighting between Islamic militants and security forces in the southern Philippine. Three soldiers …
The Abu Sayyaf group has been heavily recruiting new members in the region of Sulu announced by the Military Officials. Recent press briefing at the Western Mindanao Command Center, officials …
Five members of the New People’s Army were caught and arrested for planting improvised explosive devices along the roadways in Pantukan, Compostela Valley, on Friday. The 46th Infantry Battalion had been conducting …
The mayor of Cotabato City has said that at least 1,000 residents of Central Mindanao have aligned themselves with the Islamic State (IS). Mayor Japal Gyani Jr said that IS sympathizers …
A New Zealand beauty queen has pulled herself from a pageant in the Philippines due to fears for her safety. 22-year-old Nicole Harding was in Manila for the Miss and …
Abu Sayyaf has lowered its expectations of a three-billion peso demand to 900 million pesos this weekend. The 900-million peso ransom is in exchange for the three foreigners who were …
The Philippines ranks ninth out of 162 countries who are heavily affected by terrorism. This according to a new ‘think tank’ index by the Institute for Economics and Peace’s Global …
A high ranking Abu Sayyaf leader and four cohorts were all sentenced to life in prison after they were found guilty of the 2008 kidnapping of a Filipino female nurse. …
The Philippines says it has a basic knowledge of the issues associated with taking the Muslim ‘refugee’ migrants that Australia wants to off-load onto the country. The major problem is …
Saudi police say they have arrested a Syrian man and his Filipina accomplice in an alleged bomb building plot in the country. Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday that the two …
Philippine police broke up a secret convention by an Indonesian sect and seized a black Islamic flag in the port city of Zamboanga, officials said on Sunday. Some 200 people …
A Philippine policeman, a cousin of one of the country’s top Islamic militants, has been arrested over the kidnapping of an Australian, police said Monday, May 18. Jun Malban went …