The Philippines has a rich Muslim identity that predates Spanish colonialism and Western Christianity by roughly 200 years. In the six centuries between the introduction of Islam to the country ...

It’s not clear if Abu Turaife can garner support from IS adherents in the region and galvanize local militants or whether pro-IS groups in the Philippines are on the decline. Under rising ...

MANILA, Philippines—The Bangsamoro Government on Tuesday expressed “profound sadness’ over Pope Francis’ passing, describing the late pope as a “beacon of hope and a tireless advocate ...

The Pink Mosque in Datu Saudi Ampatuan ... just a few of Maguindanao's treasures awaiting discovery in this jewel of Bangsamoro.

ILIGAN CITY, Philippines — Leaders of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) mourned the passing of Pope Francis on Monday. “We in the Bangsamoro government extend our ...

Violence marred midterm elections in the southern Philippines on Monday, with observers reporting a surge in killings and voter intimidation in Muslim Mindanao – an area long troubled by armed ...