MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Philippines' ruling coalition expelled members of a political clan allegedly linked to the election-related massacre as arrests began Thursday of suspects.
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MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Accusations surfaced Wednesday the political killings in the southern Philippines this week involved the son of a powerful local politician.
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo promised Tuesday those behind a political massacre of 46 people would be brought to justice.
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo directed the country's military to search for gunmen in the hostage-and-killing in Maguindanao province Monday.
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- The death toll has risen to 43 including women and journalists in what appears to be a politically motivated massacre near a Philippines elections office.
COTABATO CITY, Philippines, June 6 (UPI) -- A ranking army officer in the Philippines said Saturday government troops have captured a Moro Islamic Liberation Front camp.
MANILA, Philippines, June 9 (UPI) -- Officials from the Philippines say a U.N. report on extrajudicial killings in the country is exaggerated and that a majority of the deaths were legitimate.
MANILA, Philippines, July 7 (UPI) -- Clashes between Muslim insurgents and army backed militias and regular soldiers were at a standstill in the Philippines' Maguindanao province Friday
PROVIDENCE, R.I., July 17 (UPI) -- A federal judge Wednesday upheld the racketeering conspiracy conviction of Providence, R.I., Mayor Vincent A. "Buddy" Cianci Jr. and two co-defendants. The longest-sitting big city mayor in the country could get up to 20 years in prison when sentenced in