Ex-cop cuddled rifle like pillow during battle against communists
It was Damin Hadis' licence to remain alive throughout his ordeal while fighting communist guerrillas for more than four decades.
Wed Sep 14 2022
UN rights chief seeks sanctions against Sri Lanka generals
Sri Lankan government forces crushed separatist guerrillas in a military campaign that ended in May 2009.
Thu Jan 28 2021
At least 11 dead in massacres in Colombia
One of the deadliest days since FARC guerrillas signed a peace accord with the government in 2016.
Tue Sep 08 2020
Three killed amid surge of violence in Colombia
The government has accused armed groups financed by drug trafficking of being behind the killings.
Sat Aug 29 2020
Philippines govt, Communist rebels agree on indefinite truce: Norway
The Philippine government and Communist guerrillas have agreed an indefinite extension to a ceasefire to facilitate talks on a peace deal.
Fri Aug 26 2016
Philippines confirms second Canadian hostage beheaded
A military statement also confirmed that a severed head, believed to be Hall's, was found near the Jolo island cathedral Monday night.
Tue Jun 14 2016
18 soldiers, five militants killed in Philippine clash
Eighteen soldiers and five Muslim extremist Abu Sayyaf guerrillas, including a Moroccan national, were killed in a fresh upsurge of violence in Basilan, Philippines.
Sun Apr 10 2016
UN to send peacekeepers into risky Mali conflict
The UN Security Council on Thursday unanimously agreed to send a 12,600-member international force to Mali to take over from French and African troops battling Islamist guerrillas.
Fri Apr 26 2013
Communist rebels kill 4 soldiers in Philippines
Communist guerrillas believed to have killed four unarmed, off-duty soldiers who were on the way back to camp from a market in the south.
Mon Nov 05 2012