A century overdue
In 1902, American soldiers reduced the town of Balangiga, Eastern Samar into a “roaring wilderness” by killing every Filipino male old enough to carry a bolo…
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Drones attack Venezuelan president
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro abruptly cut short a televised speech and soldiers present broke…
Indonesia tightens security
Indonesian police and soldiers during an anti-terrorist exercise as part of security preparations for the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang. (AP…
Mali ambush leaves 12 dead
Mali soldiers (photo from dailyasianage.com) BAMAKO — At least four soldiers and eight suspected jihadists were killed Tuesday in Mali when a security patrol…
NPA, troops clash in Abra
Soldiers and New People’s Army (NPA) terrorists have clashed in the province of Abra in the morning of 25 July 2018, according to the Northern Luzon Command…
Soldiers given medals, promoted
A total of 12 battle casualties of the Joint Task Force Sulu (JTFS) were given the Order of Lapu-lapu level of Kampilan medal by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte…
Troops clash with NPA rebels in E. Samar
Soldiers from the 87th Infantry Battalion recovered one high-powered firearm after an encounter with CPP-NPA terrorists in Eastern Samar last July 23.
NoKor returns U.S. soldiers’ remains
SEOUL, South Korea — A US military aircraft flew the remains of American servicemen out of North Korea on Friday, a move hailed by the White House as a…
Mindanao tourists: What martial law?
LAGUINDINGAN AIRPORT, Misamis Oriental – Foreign visitors arriving here usually expect to see elements of an area under martial law – soldiers in full battle…
Afghan army loses 40 men
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan — Taliban attacks on Afghan security forces in the country’s north have caused “heavy casualties”, officials said Thursday, putting the…
Turkey fires 18,500 state workers
ANKARA, Turkey — Turkish authorities ordered the dismissal of more than 18,500 state employees including police officers, soldiers and academics, in a decree…
13 BIFF, 2 soldiers killed in clash
At least 13 members of the Islamic State-linked Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) and two government troopers – including a lieutenant – were killed…
Bootcamp held to fight fake news
This photo taken on May 11, 2018 shows soldiers raising their hands during a lecture about fake news in Philippine Army Camp Jaime Bitong in Baler, Aurora,…
1,000 rescuers search Thai children trapped in cave
Two British cave-divers (2nd and 3rd from left) with Thai army soldiers and local rescue personnel search for new openings in the mountain of Khun Nam Nang Non…
2 NPA rebels dead in Davao clash
Two soldiers of the Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Battalion were wounded while two members of the New People’s Army (NPA) died in an encounter late Wednesday.
Nokor’s return of US soldiers’ remains sought
US Defense Secretary James Mattis said Sunday that he was optimistic that North Korea would soon hand over the remains of US servicemen killed during the…
Marawi monument to honor slain soldiers
THE Tapang at Malasakit Alliance for the Philippines (TM), led by Davao City Mayor and Presidential daughter Sara Duterte-Carpio, will build a memorial to…
Hero cop, soldiers awarded medals
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte extends some assistance to Joana Tubaña, wife of the late Mallig, Isabela Police Chief Senior Inspector Michael Angelo Tubaña,…
Oil reserves in Liguasan Marsh belong to Moro people – Rody
Wetland An aerial view shows soldiers on boats navigating a section of Liguasan Marsh in the ongoing military operations against members of the Bangsamoro…
Asean forms patrol vs IS
Asean foot soldiers will be deployed in Mindanao in an unprecedented move to strengthen Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) cooperation to stem the…