Latest Philippines Islam News
- PHILIPPINES: Blood Feuds Beat All 17 May 2008 10:13 GMT
... Moslem community. Unlike the rest of the Philippines, Christian Philippines, the south has retained much ... torn between their allegiance to an independent Islamic state in the southern Philippines (which the ... truces between clan factions, than do Christian Filipinos. The religious animosity is still there. The ...
- Clashes With MILF Break Out in Basilan 15 May 2008 23:29 GMT
... Fierce fighting erupted yesterday afternoon between Moro Islamic Liberation Front rebels and government soldiers in ... soldiers in Basilan island in the southern Philippines. The MILF, which is currently negotiating peace ... homeland. The MILF is the countrys largest Muslim rebel group fighting for independence in Mindanao. ...
- Violence erupts in Philippines as peace talks stay stalled 15 May 2008 14:16 GMT
... Violence erupts in Philippines as peace talks stay stalled Fighting has ... has erupted between Philippine security forces and Muslim rebels on a troubled southern island and ... Basilan island, said rebels from the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) fired at a group ...
- Philippine marines clash with Muslim rebels on southern island, no casualties reported 15 May 2008 13:10 GMT
... MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Philippine marines clashed with Muslim separatist rebels Thursday, barely a week after ... peace negotiator Mohagher Iqbal of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front swapped accusations on who started ...
- Manila urged to resume talks with Muslim rebels 15 May 2008 08:29 GMT
... Manila urged to resume talks with Muslim rebels Published: Thursday, 15 May, 2008, 02:40 ... AM Doha style="PADDING-LEFT: 10px;PADDING-RIGHT: 12px;"> MANILA: The Philippines should resume talks with Muslim separatists, or ... Manila must jumpstart talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in order to consolidate ...
- Report: Counterterrorism in Philippines will fail without peace talks with Muslim rebels 15 May 2008 04:45 GMT
... MANILA, Philippines - The U.S.-backed counterterrorism campaign in the ... government fails to pursue peace talks with Muslim separatist rebels while isolating al-Qaeda-linked militants, an ... the stalled peace talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front resume quickly to prevent renewed ...
- Resume talks with MILF or risk war: think-tank 14 May 2008 14:09 GMT
... with MILF or risk war: think-tank The Philippines should resume talks with Muslim separatists, or risk renewed fighting in the ... Manila must jumpstart talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in order to consolidate ...
- New peace efforts for Muhammad's birthday and Holy Week 14 May 2008 13:15 GMT
... New peace efforts for Muhammad’s birthday and Holy Week Today, ... For the past 40 years the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), a Muslim separatist rebel, ... Muslim separatist rebel, has been battling the Filipino army. The al-Qaeda affiliated Islamic extremist group ...
- 'Zamboanga' The southern Philippine city home to the sea-dwelling 'Bajau' people 14 May 2008 12:58 GMT
... of heat. The southern region of the Philippines has a high population of Muslims, and ... a leader in the coming spread of Islam through the nearby region. After the Japanese ... on the island of Mindanao has a “Filipino-Turkish school of tolerance” for primary, middle, and ...
- Congress's FISA Folly: Why We Need the Protect America Act Now 14 May 2008 12:56 GMT
... establish Osama bin Laden's brand of radical Islam over what he claims is "the Caliphate," a ... that in bin Laden's mind constitutes historical "Muslim lands" extending from Morocco to Indonesia. He ... countries, including China, Canada, Sweden, India, the Philippines, Thailand, Yemen, and Serbia. Radical jihadists are ...
- Salman Rushdie tells stories of oppression, freedom and the fatwa 14 May 2008 08:26 GMT
... is getting narrower,” cut off by the religious right on one side and the “curious ... side and the “curious appeasement” of militant Islam on the left, he said. Some speculated ... looked very like a palace in the Philippines," guarded by "what looked very like the ...
- Rebels raid Philippines farm, abduct worker: police 14 May 2008 04:51 GMT
... Rebels raid Philippines farm, abduct worker: police DAVAO, Philippines (AFP) ... was a key figure in the 1960s Muslim-Christian sectarian strife that ultimately ushered in a ... a separatist rebellion by the country's large Islamic minority in the 1970s. Manila is still ...
- Search for an Honest Broker in Mindanao 14 May 2008 01:15 GMT
... Mindanao peace process are Indonesia and Libya, Muslim nations that, however, have long established ties ... Malaysia, whose birth as a nation the Philippines and Indonesia opposed because of the two ... nationalist ranks. Another bloc emerged, organized along Islamic lines the MILF. And so, the ...
- Q&A: Ask About Love in Saudi Arabia 13 May 2008 23:46 GMT
... our series on young people in the Islamic world, , this week we have published ... in Saudi Arabia. A driver from the Philippines or Sri Lanka may earn as little ... necessary to distinguish between different norms: laws, religious teachings, but also unwritten norms such as ...
- Church has last word in the Philippines 13 May 2008 10:52 GMT
... Church has last word in the Philippines By William Sparrow BANGKOK - The Philippines' ... to "respect the deep Catholicism of the Filipino people" and said that natural family planning ... to women's rights and sex in the Islamic world in recent years that sometimes it ...
- COMMENTARY: Why the War in Iraq? 13 May 2008 10:51 GMT
... outside attacks by the Taliban and other Muslim groups. Prior to the military occupation of ... new conflict, the War on Terror. Radical Islamic groups in many nations have cells, self-sufficient ... Sudan, Nigeria, Djibouti, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Pakistan, Philippines, and Serbia, among other nations. These countries ...
- BOOK REVIEW: 'Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts' Continues Robert Kaplan's Travels Begun with 'Imperial Grunts' to Military Hot Spots Around the Globe 13 May 2008 10:50 GMT
... this ancient country that sings with authoritythe Philippines, Fort Bragg, NC, Afghanistan, the Horn of ... a low-key effort in southern mostly Muslim territory like the Zamboanga peninsula of ... Basilan Island work to root out radical Islamist fighters and convince the local Muslims that ...
- LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Perry Mann is Wrong About Islam 13 May 2008 10:50 GMT
... who has spent his entire life studying Islam, both academically and in practice. I have ... US or the West/Christianity (or any other religion for that matter). Their goal is and ... list the conflicts; Israel, Bosnia, Chechnya, India, Philippines, Indonesia, North Africa with sub Sahara Africa ...
- Bush and Bin Laden's virtual war 13 May 2008 10:33 GMT
... a vast territory stretching from the southern Philippines to the Maghreb and the Strait of ... a single political regime or person or religion or ideology. The enemy is terrorism - ... United States to strike deep into the Islamic world. It is clear from various documents ...
- MILF hits Arroyo's 'masterful play of words' 13 May 2008 08:49 GMT
... words' A top official of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front on Tuesday tagged as a ... statement by President Arroyo that said the Philippine government is dedicated to bringing peace in ... be such a wasted moment if our Muslim brothers did not take advantage of our ...
- Iran uses energy diplomacy to fend off isolation 13 May 2008 06:52 GMT
... the drain The romans attacked Iran in pre-Islamic era, where are the romans today? The ... Israel and Russia and Chechnya and the Philippines and Indonesia and Nigeria and England and ... CIVILIZATION IS TO COMMIT GENOCIDE!! Isn't it?' Religion is for stupid people. It is all ...
- Philippine president pardons 9 coup plotters, says country tired of power grabs 13 May 2008 04:57 GMT
... MANILA, Philippines - President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo pardoned nine ... modernizing equipment as it battles communist and Muslim rebels and al-Qaeda-linked militants. The underfunded military ... the Abu Sayyaf and the Indonesian-based Jemaah Islamiyah terror groups. Esperon had urged Arroyo to ...
- A Tale Of Two Mottos 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
... history of some of the world's major religions. (CBS) This story was written by CBS ... clutch of countries, from Morocco to the Philippines to (naturally) Iran, include references to the ... confrontation between the Christian West and the Islamic world. Having the motto on the money ...
- The pariah who came in from the cold 13 May 2008 04:50 GMT
... the IRA, through radical Palestinian factions to Philippine Muslim separatists. In 1984, Libyan "diplomats" were involved ... to come while his modernising son, Seif al-Islam, waits in the wings and the old, rogue ...
- The Malacca Straits and the Threat of Maritime Terrorism 13 May 2008 04:50 GMT
... through their economies. It also highlighted Jemaah Islamiyah's (J.I.) past interest in the traffic passing ... 12 people on August 5, 2003. The Philippines continues to be a haven for terrorist ... cooperation between J.I. and the two Philippine Muslim insurgency groups -- the Moro Islamic Liberation ...
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