Abducted South Korean captain and Filipino crew member, released
JOLO, Philippines (AFP) -- A South Korean captain and a Filipino crewman abducted by suspected Islamist militants in the…
9 years ago
Abu Sayyaf
Four snatched off Philippines near Abu Sayyaf stronghold
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Four crew from a Philippine-flagged fishing vessel have been snatched in waters off the country's south…
9 years ago
Military efforts vs. Abus to continue during holiday season
(Eagle News)-- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) will continue its operation against Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) even during…
9 years ago
Philippine militants free two Indonesian hostages
ZAMBOANGA, Philippines (AFP) -- Abu Sayyaf militants in the southern Philippines have freed two Indonesian hostages, the military said…
9 years ago
“Let us talk,” Duterte tells Abu Sayyaf; says war devastating civilians embedded in Abu lair
ZAMBOANGA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte raised the prospect Friday of holding peace talks with Abu Sayyaf,…
9 years ago
Philippines to allow Indonesia, Malaysia to pursue kidnappers, pirates into PHL waters
THE Philippines on Thursday (November 10) agreed to allow Malaysia and Indonesia to carry out "hot pursuits" in its…
9 years ago
German sailors abducted, killed in Philippines: military
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Islamic militants who specialise in kidnappings-for-ransom have reported killing a German sailor and abducting her…
9 years ago
Kidnapping threat in Philippine tourist spots: US
MANILA, Philippines | AFP | -- Terrorist groups are planning kidnappings on central Philippine islands that are popular with…
9 years ago
Three Indonesian sailors released by Abu Sayyaf undergo debriefing
JOLO, Philippines (AFP)-- Islamic militants in the Philippines have freed three Indonesian sailors abducted at sea, officials said, in…
10 years ago
Southern Philippines rebels free three Indonesian hostages
(Reuters) Abu Sayyaf rebels linked to Islamic State freed three more Indonesian captives on Sunday after a three-month ordeal, the…
10 years ago
Abu Sayyaf frees another Indonesian sailor
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- The Abu Sayyaf bandits released on Thursday, September 22, another Indonesian sailor they seized over…
10 years ago
Hostage freed by Abu Sayyaf says he is ‘lucky to be alive’
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Messages of thanks are rolling in for the Philippine government and President Rodrigo Duterte after months…
10 years ago
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