Story Archive
2019-06-17
In a separate operation, the widow of a leader of Ansar al-Khilafah Philippines was arrested in the south.
2019-06-17
Attacks occurred after U.N. experts called for probe into alleged human rights violations in Manila’s drug war.
2019-06-14
Talks facilitator Abdul Rahim Noor concludes first official visit to Thailand’s far south.
2019-06-14
Support for extremist groups in four Mindanao provinces “very local,” U.S. official tells BenarNews.
2019-06-14
China has promised to “thoroughly” investigate incident, Philippine presidential spokesman says.
2019-06-13
Thailand was pressured by Beijing to file charges, rights groups, and the Falun Gong-linked Sound of Hope allege.
2019-06-13
Beijing says incident at Recto Bank in the South China Sea was an accident.
2019-06-13
Giancarlo Bossi was held for more than a month in 2007.
2019-06-12
Monthlong exercise in Kalimantan is aimed at countering militants returning home from Syria, Indonesian officials say.
2019-06-12
Vietnamese-flagged vessel rescues 22 fishermen, Manila’s defense chief says.
2019-06-12
“They refuse food and medical services,” Bangladesh’s ambassador to Libya says of the migrants.
2019-06-11
Surveillance aircraft being financed through “security assistance funding, and not national funds,” official says.
2019-06-11
Separately, 38 Myanmar nationals were rescued in a possible trafficking case, officials said.
2019-06-11
King endorses parliamentary vote for the junta leader, according to Royal Gazette.
2019-06-11
Three of the detained men allegedly took part in deadly abductions in 2001, investigators say.