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By Niniek Karmini
A top Indonesian terror suspect captured in the Pakistani town where Osama bin Laden was later killed insists he was unaware of the al-Qaida leader’s presence there, according to the video of his interrogation obtained by The Associated Press.
Posted: February 19th, 2012 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
By Frances Mangosing
The Armed Forces of the Philippines is not raising its alert status amid bomb attacks in Asia since Monday.
Posted: February 15th, 2012 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »

The Philippine military said Friday Malaysia would send forensics experts in an effort to obtain proof that Filipino forces had killed three of Southeast Asia’s most-wanted terror suspects.
Posted: February 10th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
By Jim Gomez

A key Abu Sayyaf commander killed in a US-backed airstrike in the southern Philippines was planning terror attacks, including new kidnappings of foreigners and bombings, when he was slain, security officials said Sunday.
Posted: February 5th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
Ten Islamists accused of planning attacks against Indonesian police went on trial Thursday, facing life sentences if found guilty.
Posted: January 12th, 2012 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
Malaysia has detained more than 10 men suspected to be involved in an Indonesia-based militant group smuggling weapons from the Philippines, reports said Thursday.
Posted: November 17th, 2011 in Headlines,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
By Julie Alipala

She is finally free but her ordeal is far from over. Looking deeply traumatized, she worries about her 14-year-old son, who remains in captivity.
Posted: October 4th, 2011 in Latest Global Nation Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »
Indonesian prosecutors on Thursday sought 12 years in jail for Abu Tholut, seen as one of the most dangerous Islamist extremists in the mainly Muslim country.
Posted: September 15th, 2011 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
By Jerry E. Esplanada
The United Kingdom has reminded its nationals not to travel to southwest Mindanao and the Sulu Archipelago, citing “ongoing terrorist and insurgent activities” in those areas.
Posted: September 15th, 2011 in Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »
By Luis H. Francia

On the 10th anniversary of the horrific tragedy of 9/11, I find I have little to add in terms of how the collapse of the twin towers has affected all New Yorkers, whatever ethnicity, political or religious beliefs they may have. So much in the public arena—whether in print, the Internet, radio, and TV—has been devoted to this particular anniversary that the risk of being maudlin and trite is too great, at least for me, to add to the babble. Besides, I have had my fill of narrow memorializing. Much of the current commentary adds nothing new and is often simply a rehash of what has already been said.
Posted: September 13th, 2011 in Blogs,Featured Columns | Read More »
By Nick Perry

WELLINGTON, New Zealand—A mother in Malaysia greeted her dead son. People in Manila left roses for the victim who helped give them homes. And mourners in Tokyo stood before a piece of steel from Ground Zero, remembering the 23 bank employees who never made it out alive. Ten years on from 9/11, the day that [...]
Posted: September 11th, 2011 in Featured Gallery,Latest Global Nation Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »
By Lourdes Santos Tancinco
Almost everyone in the United States remembers the tragic terrorist attack on 9/11 that killed more than 3,000 people.
Posted: September 11th, 2011 in Global Pinoy,Latest Global Nation Stories | Read More »