The former rebels were members of the New People's Army (NPA), a Maoist armed group formed in 1969 to overthrow the Philippine government through long-term guerrilla warfare—one of Asia's ...

A judge who dismissed a government petition to designate the country's communist insurgency a terrorist group has in turn been accused of communist sympathies. The Philippine military claims that ...

MALAYBALAY CITY (PIA)—Thirty-six former New People’s Army (NPA) leaders and combatants who recently surrendered to the Philippine Army’s 403rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, were at the forefront as ...

MILITARY authorities in Eastern Visayas have predicted the strength of the New People's Army (NPA) in Eastern Visayas will continue to decline following the recovery of assorted high-powered ...

ILOILO CITY, Philippines — The New People’s Army (NPA) in Western Visayas is incapable of influencing the outcome of the May 12 midterm elections, according to the Philippine Army 3rd Infantry ...

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — A vice commander of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Cagayan province surrendered to the police after 20 years of fighting for the communist group. Maj. Jefferson ...

But the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police said the presence of the CPP and its military arm, the New People’s Army (NPA), in the countryside has been reduced to a ...

In his New Year speech, Chinese President Xi Jinping threatened that "no one can stop the reunification" of Taiwan with China. As Xi Jinping delivered his speech, the People's Liberation Army Navy ...

MILITARY authorities in Eastern Visayas have predicted the strength of the New People's Army (NPA) in Eastern Visayas will continue to decline following the recovery of assorted high-powered firearms ...