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...
MANILA, Philippines—A Muslim rebel leader emerged Thursday from three years of hiding in the southern Philippines to meet the president, who has reached out to him...
MANILA, Philippines — Abu Sayyaf pocketed at least 353 million pesos ($7.3 million) from ransom kidnappings in the first six months of the year and have...
INDANAN, Philippines—A Norwegian man freed by militants after a year of jungle captivity in the southern Philippines described the ordeal Sunday as “devastating,” carrying a backpack...
MANILA, Philippines—Philippine officials say Muslim rebels in talks with the government have turned over a Norwegian man freed by ransom-seeking Abu Sayyaf extremists, who also released...
MANILA, Philippines—Abu Sayyaf extremists on Saturday freed a Norwegian man kidnapped a year ago in the southern Philippines with two Canadians who were later beheaded and...
MANILA, Philippines—Security forces are searching for four people suspected to be behind last week’s powerful blast that killed 14 people and injured 67 at a busy...
DAVAO CITY—City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio has raised a total of PHP2-million reward for those who can provide information on the location and identity of the suspects...
DAVAO, Philippines—Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte declared a “state of lawlessness” Saturday after suspected Abu Sayyaf extremists detonated a bomb that killed 14 people and wounded about...
DAVAO, Philippines—An explosion killed at least 12 people and wounded at least 24 at a night market in President Rodrigo Duterte’s hometown in the southern Philippines,...