Suspected Muslim separatist rebels seized a bus in the southern Philippines on Monday, and two people were killed before the gunmen escaped, authorities said. The bus was traveling between Cotabato ...

MANILA, Philippines — At least 43 Philippine police commandos were killed in a fierce battle with Muslim guerrillas after launching an assault in which they may have killed one of Southeast Asia’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The largest Muslim rebel group in the southern Philippines has suspended the disarming of its remaining ...

The Moro insurgency is one of the longest-running conflicts in the southern Philippines. Although several peace agreements have been brokered with the help of third parties, progress on implementation ...

The major Islamic rebel group in the troubled Mindanao region of the Philippines has announced it will start decommissioning weapons and combatants next week. The move comes as a symbolic gesture amid ...

Philippine troops gained ground in Zamboanga, containing the fight against Moro rebels to two districts, as the standoff entered its eighth day on Monday. After a morning of heavy gunfire, and plumes ...