A man apparently released by kidnappers after two months in captivity was found dazed in the southern Philippines and identified through engravings on his cane that give details of his abduction, officials said Sunday.
Vicente Barrios was abandoned (...)
Gunmen abducted the son of a bank employee in the southern Philippines Tuesday, but government forces rescued the 7-year-old and killed one of two kidnappers hours later, officials said.
It was the latest in a wave of kidnappings for ransom, mostly (...)
Suspected Moro militants killed a town mayor and two bodyguards Thursday in a roadside ambush in the southern Philippines, the military said. Mayor Karam Jakila was returning to his town of Al-Barka in Basilan region in a three-car convoy when (...)
