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Philippine ex-senator briefly held hostage in jail rampage
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhilippine police killed three detained militants linked to the Islamic State group after they...
Live updates | Israel releases 30 prisoners after Hamas frees 12 hostages in extended truce deal
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe latest swap of Hamas militant-held hostages for Palestinians imprisoned by Israel took place...
Calls mount for Filipino ex-senator freedom after jail riot
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHuman rights activists pressed their call Monday for the immediate release of a former Philippine...
Blinken: China should not hold global concerns 'hostage'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that China should not hold hostage talks on...
Live updates | Israel-Hamas truce begins with swap of hostages and prisoners; more expected Saturday
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA four-day cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war began Friday in Gaza as part of an agreement that...
U.S.'s Blinken to push for Gaza ceasefire on Middle East trip
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMANILA (Reuters) -U. S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit the Middle East this week,...
Hamas releases 10 Thai hostages, 4 of whom had not been listed as abducted
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHamas freed 10 Thai nationals and a Filipino alongside Israeli hostages who were part of the first...
Blinken says hoping for Israel-Hamas ceasefire
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 week agoMANILA, March 19 (Reuters) - United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday his upcoming trip to the Middle East had several aims, including reaching a ceasefire agreement between ...
Philippine court rejects bail request by former opposition senator who opposed deadly drug campaign
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA Philippine court rejected on Wednesday a request for bail by a former opposition senator and...
Philippine militants accused of beheading tourists surrender
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo long-wanted Abu Sayyaf militant commanders accused of beheading two kidnapped Canadian tourists...