Ya’akub Ira Vijandre, who was arrested Oct. 7, was working on a documentary about another Muslim activist detained in the ...

SULTAN KUDARAT, Philippines (AP) — The largest Muslim rebel group in the Philippines handed over dozens of assault weapons Tuesday in a symbolic gesture to reinforce a peace pact stalled by a public ...

MANILA, Philippines (AP) – A hard-line Muslim rebel group said Tuesday it expelled a top leader and about 30 of his followers for beheading a farmer in the southern Philippines and said that it does ...

These injustices are not abstract,” Cardinal Orlando Quevedo said. “They are lived realities that shape generations.” ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The Philippine government and the country’s largest Muslim rebel group completed talks Saturday on a deal to end four decades of fighting that has killed tens of ...

Filipino Muslims mark Eid al-Adha (the Feast of Sacrifice), the second most important holiday in the Muslim world, on Aug. 21 with prayers and the slaughter of goats and cows and their meat given to ...

Muslim extremists unleashed a volley of grenades and small arms fire on a Filipino army patrol yesterday, wounding two soldiers, and prompting Green Berets to try to retrieve the injured men – only ...

Filipino politician Christian Sia is one of the candidates under fire for sexist jokes ahead of the Philippines’ May 12 elections. (Credit: Christian “Ian” Sia/Facebook.) Listen MANILA, Philippines – ...

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