Philippines: Autonomy Mindanao deal 'illegal'

As Philippine President Gloria Arroyo prepared to confront a fourth impeachment, the supreme court ruled as illegal her negotiated deal to give Muslim separatists control over Southern...

Philippines fighting worst in 5 years while US plays both sides

As the Red Corss has warned over the worsening situation in Southern Philipines where muslim separatist and government clash, curent US administration plays both sides selectively.  " 2008-09-05 14:53:06...

Fighting intensifies in Philippines (Updated)

Clashes with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) intensifie on Mindanao island, Philippines. MILF is "fighting for Muslim self-rule in the predominantly Roman Catholic nation for decades" Last week,...

Philippine separatists warn of war

The Moro Islamic Liberation Front, a Philippine separatist group, has warned the Manila government over further attacks in the Saouth of the country. It threatened with a  "an all-out war in...

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