For the past two weeks the Philippines army has been fighting Islamist militants in the southern city of Marawi. So far ... a mix of Christians and Muslims, young and old, their faces wearing ...

The Philippines, which is majority Catholic, has faced Muslim separatist movements for decades in Mindanao with its significant Muslim population. Marawi is known as "Islamic City" in the ...

Three government institutions have launched a book project highlighting Bangsamoro history. National Historical Commission of ...

Indonesia, the world’s biggest Muslim-majority nation ... told TIME a few weeks before the Marawi siege: “The Philippines is already getting a lot of bad publicity because of the war on ...

in Marawi City, southern Philippines May 25, 2017. (REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco) The Marawi assault came just months after security forces attacked the mountain lair of Isnilon Hapilon, a long-time ...

Christians comprise a tiny minority in the territorial jurisdiction of the Prelature of Marawi where the vast majority of the population is Muslim. Hence, Christian influence in the local community is ...

"Marawi is the spiritual centre for the Maranaos, the most devout of major Muslim groups in the Philippines. Muslim moral values are part of the city code. Muslim women cover their heads ...

In light of recent events in the Philippines, Asia Society spoke with Professor Thomas McKenna, author of Muslim Rulers and Rebels: Everyday Politics and Armed Separatism in the Southern Philippines ...

During a sweltering week in March 1906, American soldiers ascended Bud Dajo, a 2,000-foot volcano on the island of Jolo in ...

Rebuilding Marawi in the Philippines is a good place to start. The ongoing Marawi crisis has pointed to well-known capability gaps that Manila is now attempting to urgently fill.

MANILA, Philippines— Recalling the ordeal of his fellow Muslim coverts ... also cited his brothers in the faith who got killed in Marawi and some areas in Metro Manila like Quiapo in Manila ...