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Philippine shopping mall fire

24 Dec 2017

37 people charred to death in Philippines shopping mall fire

Firemen have concluded that all those trapped in the building are possibly no longer alive.

Islamist militants

21 Jun 2017

Islamist militants storm school in southern Philippines, take students hostages

Pro-Islamic State militants stormed a school in the southern Philippines early on Wednesday and are holding several students hostage, police said, on the same island where fighting between government troops and Islamists has entered its fifth week.

08 Jun 2017

Death for nine Filipinos over 2013 Malaysia invasion

At least 70 people were killed, mostly militants, over the six-week ordeal.

11 Feb 2017

Earthquake in southern Philippines kills four, damages infrastructure

Four people died and more than 100 were injured after a powerful earthquake struck the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines late Friday, damaging some structures and cutting power in many areas.

23 Jan 2017

Militants still holding 25 hostages in Philippines: Defence chief

The Philippine defence chief said Monday that 25 hostages are still being held by Islamic militants in the southern Philippines but urged that no ransom be paid for their release.

13 Jun 2016

Canadian hostage in Philippines likely killed: Trudeau

The Canadian government has "compelling reason to believe" that one of its citizens kidnapped by Islamic militants in the southern Philippines nearly nine months ago has been killed, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today.

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