MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine military is trying to verify a claim by Abu Sayyaf militants that they have kidnapped a German man from a yacht and shot...
JAKARTA, Indonesia—Suspected Abu Sayyaf militants kidnapped three Indonesian fishermen on the weekend in the latest in a series of incidents highlighting weak security in the Celebes...
MANILA—The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) confirmed on Sunday that the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) terrorists kidnapped seven Indonesian sailors last June 22. The incident...
MANILA—Department of National Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and his Malaysian and Indonesian counterparts agreed to cooperate further in curbing down criminality, piracy, kidnapping and smuggling in...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Extremists have abducted 60 more girls and women and 31 boys in weekend attacks on villages in northeast Nigeria, witnesses said Tuesday, another...
MANILA — The abduction of the six Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) inspectors last May 30 was perpetuated by the New People’s Army (NPA) fighters...
MANILA — Suspected members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) demanded P30 million ransom for the release of a Chinese businesswoman and daughter who were abducted...
WASHINGTON — Michelle Obama on Saturday criticized the kidnapping of scores of Nigerian schoolgirls as an “unconscionable act” carried out by a terrorist group she said...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Gunmen have demanded a ransom of 500 million pesos ($11.3 million) for the release of a Chinese tourist abducted last...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Suspected Filipino insurgents seized a Chinese tourist and a hotel worker from a dive resort in eastern Malaysia and then...