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PROBE ORDERED INTO PHILIPPINE SHOPPING CENTRE FIRE
Authorities in the Philippines have ordered a criminal investigation into a fire at a shopping centre on Mindanao island over the weekened that killed 37 people... READ MORE›
VIETNAM BRACES FOR TYPHOON AS PHILIPPINE TOLL RISES TO 230 DEAD
Typhoon Tembin is expected to slam into Vietnam late on Monday after bringing misery to the predominantly Christian Philippines just before Christmas... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : Mindanao Island
FOREIGN FIGHTERS KILLED IN BATTLE FOR PHILIPPINE CITY
General Eduardo Ano told The Associated Press in an interview on Tuesday the military has made advances in containing the week-long siege of Marawi city... READ MORE›
19 DEAD AS TROOPS FIGHT ISIL-LINKED GROUPS
Authorities said the fighters had killed 19 civilians in Marawi, a mostly Muslim-populated city of 200,000 people... READ MORE›
DUTERTE MAKES RAPE 'JOKE' FOR MARTIAL LAW TROOPS
Philippines' president reassures soldiers who might be accused of committing abuses under Mindanao island martial law... READ MORE›
TOUGH-TALKING PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT DUTERTE - FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE & HIS COUNTRY
At the South Cemetery, Mr. Rex, a security guard, explains President Duterte is strict on the implementation of the rules... READ MORE›
DUTERTE SAYS HE MAY WIDEN MARTIAL LAW FROM MINDANAO TO INCLUDE ALL OF THE PHILIPPINES
Filipinos stage a demonstration against Duterte's declaration of martial law in Davao, Mindanao Island, in the southern Philippines... READ MORE›
GUNMEN STORM PIGCAWAYAN SCHOOL: POLICE
Pigcawayan is in North Cotabato province in the centre of Mindanao island... READ MORE›
ISLAMIST MILITANTS STORM SCHOOL IN THE PHILIPPINES, TAKE STUDENTS HOSTAGE
Pro-Islamic State militants have stormed a town and occupied a school in the southern Philippines... READ MORE›
PHILIPPINES MAYOR ACCUSED BY DUTERTE OF DRUGS TRADE LINKS SHOT DEAD
A Philippine mayor accused by President Rodrigo Duterte of having links with the illegal drugs trade has been shot dead in a police raid... READ MORE›
MINDANAO MARTIAL LAW COULD LAST A YEAR, WARNS PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has said martial law on Mindanao island could last a year, while the army fights against Islamist militants... READ MORE›
EAST PHILIPPINES: TROOPS 'KILL FOUR COMMUNIST REBELS'
Troops in the Philippines have killed four communist rebels during clashes in the eastern part of the country, a regional police spokesperson said... READ MORE›
DOZENS FLEE 'ISIL GUNMEN' IN BESIEGED PHILIPPINE CITY
Marawi City residents describe scenes of panic and tragedy as they attempt to escape battle between troops and fighters... READ MORE›
PHILIPPINES FREEZES PEACE TALKS WITH COMMUNIST REBELS
Philippine government halts talks with communist rebels after series of attacks as president vows new offensive... READ MORE›
PHILIPPINES SOLDIERS KILLED IN 'FRIENDLY FIRE' AIR STRIKE IN MARAWI
Ten soldiers have been killed in a government air strike in the embattled city of Marawi in the Philippines... READ MORE›
MARAWI CIVILIANS TRAPPED AS FIRE BREAKS TRUCE
The truce had been mediated by the Moro Islamic Liberation Front MILF rebel group, a separatist movement based on Mindanao island, where Marawi is located... READ MORE›
18 SOLDIERS KILLED BY ABU SAYYAF IN THE PHILIPPINES
Abu Sayyaf was founded in 1991 in Basilan, about 880km south of the capital, Manila... READ MORE›
FILIPINO 'TRUMP' LEADS IN PHILIPPINES PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN
According to the latest polls, Rodrigo Duterte, the colorful mayor of Davao, has risen to the top with tough talk on crime and cleaning up corruption... READ MORE›
PHILIPPINES: THOUSANDS FLEE AS ARMY FIGHTS ISLAMIST REBELS
Tens of thousands of people have fled the besieged Philippine city of Marawi, amid fierce clashes between government forces and Islamist militants... READ MORE›
TERROR GROUPS FORM ISLAMIC STATE POWERHOUSE IN THE PHILIPPINES
Four Islamic terrorist groups in the southern Philippines have merged to form a satellite extension of Islamic State, according to a video posted online... READ MORE›
ISLAMIC STATE-LINKED MILITANTS EXECUTE CIVILIANS IN PHILIPPINES
Islamic State-linked militants execute civilians in Philippines Police... READ MORE›
'TRUMP' CANDIDATE LEADING PHILIPPINES' PRESIDENTIAL RACE
Tough-talking political maverick Rodrigo Duterte took a commanding lead in the Philippines' presidential election Monday with more than half the vote counted... READ MORE›
HUNDREDS REMAIN TRAPPED AS GUNFIRE MARS MARAWI TRUCE
Fighting breaks despite a four-hour ceasefire, preventing hundreds of residents from leaving besieged city of Marawi... READ MORE›
GUNMEN ABDUCT THREE FOREIGNERS FROM SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES RESORT
In 2001, al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf Islamist militants tried but failed to kidnap foreign tourists on Samal island's Pearl Farm Resort... READ MORE›
PHILIPPINES VOTES AS PRESIDENTIAL FRONTRUNNER RODRIGO DUTERTE LIKENED TO HITLER
Mr Aquino, the son of former president Corazon Aquino, is limited to one six-year term under the constitution... READ MORE›
MANILA DEPLOYS SPECIAL FORCES TO RETAKE MARAWI CITY FROM ISLAMISTS
The government says Hapilon is a point man for Islamic State in the Philippines and has been collaborating with the Maute leaders... READ MORE›
CIVILIANS SEEK FOOD, WATER AS PHILIPPINES SIEGE CONTINUES
Restituto Padilla said Hapilon is believed to still be in Marawi... READ MORE›
CCTV FOOTAGE SHOWS GUNMEN ABDUCTING FOREIGNERS IN PHILIPPINES
In 2001, al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf Islamist militants tried but failed to kidnap foreign tourists on Samal island's Pearl Farm Resort... READ MORE›
EXECUTION CALLS FOR MELBOURNE MAN PETER GERARD SCULLY ACCUSED OF DEPRAVED ACTS IN THE PHILIPPINES
Peter Gerard Scully was arrested last week after the body of a teenage girl was found buried under a house he rented in the Philippines... READ MORE›
EXECUTION CALLS FOR MELBOURNE MAN PETER GERARD SCULLY ACCUSED OF DEPRAVED ACTS IN THE PHILIPPINES
Peter Gerard Scully was arrested last week after the body of a teenage girl was found buried under a house he rented in the Philippines... READ MORE›
MANILA: FOREIGNERS AMONG REBEL FIGHTERS
He recently warned that IS group was determined to establish a presence in the southern Philippines... READ MORE›
FRESH BATTLE ENDS BID TO FREE CIVILIANS IN WAR-TORN PHILIPPINE CITY
Indonesia's Defence Minister Ryamizard Ryacudu said on Sunday there are about 1,200 IS operatives in the Philippines... READ MORE›