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Around 1900, as American soldiers lifted their guns to shoot in the Philippines, they faced an unusual enemy. Mummy-like Moro rebels, bandaged from head to toe, rushed at them with swords and machetes ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » History: Philippines, Muslim rebels set for historic peace deal
MANILA (AFP) ― The biggest Muslim rebel group in the Philippines will sign a peace deal on Thursday aimed at ending four decades of deadly conflict that has condemned millions in the nation’s far ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » History: In the Philippines a decades-long conflict nears its endgame
AHOD “AL HAJ MURAD” EBRAHIM spent most of his life waging war against the Philippine government in the jungles of Mindanao, in the country’s south. These days the septuagenarian rebel is behind a desk ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » History: Philippines: Mindanao on alert after bomb attack
Security forces were beefed up Wednesday in Cotabato City, the seat of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, in the Philippines' south, following a bomb attack that wounded a soldier and four ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » History: Historian reframes Philippine history through Mindanao; challenges Manila-centric narratives
Historian Patricio N. Abinales delivered his lecture “Mindanao as Historical Center” during the 3rd Mindanao Book Festival at the Ateneo de Davao University, 21 May 2026. MindaNews photo by MANMAN DEJ ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » History: Filipino cardinal decries injustices against country’s Muslim minority
MANILA, Philippines – The first cardinal from the southern Philippines has decried what he describes as continued injustice against Muslim Filipinos who dominate part of this island group, which, for ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » History: Philippine troops kill 9 suspected Muslim militants, including 2 involved in Sunday Mass bombing
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine troops killed nine suspected Muslim militants in the volatile south, including two key suspects in a bomb attack last month that left four Christian worshippers ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » History: ISIS claims deadly blast at Catholic mass in southern Philippines
(CNN) — ISIS has claimed responsibility for a deadly explosion that ripped through a Catholic mass service at a university gym in the southern Philippines on Sunday. At least four people were killed ...