Another Marawi possible, Philippine rebel chief warns
by Cecil Morella Agence France Presse MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The chief of the Philippines' main Muslim rebel group…
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Canada sells 16 helicopters to Philippines after drug war row
MANILA, Philippines (AFP The Philippines has bought 16 new Bell helicopters from Canada for about US$235 million to strengthen its fight against…
8 years ago
Three civilians killed in southern Thailand market bomb: police
YALA, Thailand (AFP) -- A motorcycle bomb killed three civilians and wounded 22 others on Monday morning at a market…
8 years ago
Talks in Myanmar to ‘settle issues’ on Rohingya return
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Talks were held Monday to "settle issues" over the repatriation of Rohingya refugees to Myanmar, Bangladeshi…
8 years ago
At least 12 dead, scores missing in Rohingya capsize: officials
COX’s BAZAR, Bangladesh (AFP) - At least 12 people died and scores were missing Monday after a boat packed…
9 years ago
Rohingya crisis sparks fear among Bangladeshi Buddhists
by Claire Cozens Agence France-Presse RAMU, Bangladesh (AFP) - As thousands of Rohingya flee ethnic violence in Myanmar, Bangladesh's small Buddhist community fears…
9 years ago
Bin Laden’s son calls Muslims to Syria jihad
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Hamza bin Laden, son and would-be heir of late Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, has urged…
9 years ago
Ten pro-IS militants slain sneaking into Marawi warzone
MARAWI, Philippines (AFP) -- Ten suspected militants were killed in the Philippines on Monday as they attempted to infiltrate…
9 years ago
Trump again cites dubious Muslim execution story after Spain attack
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Donald Trump appeared Thursday to endorse the idea of mass executions for Islamist extremists,…
9 years ago
Driver held after ramming barriers outside Paris mosque
by Gregory Danel / Romain Fonsegrives Agence France Presse CRETEIL, France -- A man drove his vehicle into barriers protecting…
9 years ago
President Duterte vows to crush Islamist militants; says he is hurt because some cousins joined Maute group
(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte vowed to crush the Islamist militants in Marawi who have allowed themselves to be…
9 years ago
Eight religious emissaries talked to Abdullah Maute for release of hostages, says OPAPP official
(Eagle News) -- A group of eight religious people was among those who tried to negotiate recently with Abdullah…
9 years ago
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