In May 2017, jihadists loyal to the so-called Islamic State took Marawi by force. After five months of heavy bombing and more than 1,000 deaths, government forces liberated the city. But large ...

Nearly 300 people have died in fighting between Philippine forces and the Islamic State-linked Maute group which seized the southern city of Marawi on May 23. The attack by Maute and its allies on ...

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s obsession has been his brutal war against drug dealers and users. Now he is facing a different fight. When Marawi hostilities broke out, Duterte declared ...

"Ang MISYON" (A Marawi Siege Story) is a socio-political, action-packed narrative drama movie that showcases the current events in Mindanao, specifically in Marawi City. But the film deals more on ...

The attack was intended to root out 50 fighters belonging to the Dawlah Islamiya group, which was responsible for the 2017 siege of Marawi city. After 31 months of martial law following the siege ...

Gen. Jose Maria Cuerpo II, a hero of the five-month war in Marawi City in 2017, ends his military career. In a ceremony steeped in tradition, Cuerpo gave the saber symbolizing authority as 4ID ...

Conquest was, however, short-lived since, with the outbreak of the Spanish-American war in 1898, the Spanish forces had to withdraw from the area. In the late 1800's, the Jesuits may have visited ...

ILIGAN CITY—Civil society organizations in Lanao del Sur have expressed ambivalence over proposed changes in the implementing rules of the Marawi Siege ... of clearing the war-affected ...