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Group responds to passage of the Bangsamoro Organic Law.

Abu Sayyaf subleader’s death indicates overall offensive is on track, military says.

Military launches artillery assault after receiving reports of presence of insurgents' leader in the area.

Malaysian, Indonesian, and Filipino militants were shown in an Islamic State propaganda video beheading prisoners.

Meeting comes months after former Muslim guerrilla leader threatened to go to war again.

Law students express doubts about justice secretary’s impartiality.

Security remains tight in Mindanao following blast, officials say.

Statement comes after bombing claimed by Islamic State kills three in southern Philippines.

Dozens of fighters have escaped in a sprawling marshland, military says.

Assistance package comes as battle nears end, military says.

Fighters belonged to group led by a militant who plotted Marawi siege, military says.

Nanz Sawadjaan, believed to be an explosives expert, was gunned down during a firefight, general says.

U.S. deploys one of its most advanced drones to help soldiers end fight.

Gun battles confined to two villages with “little resistance” from militants, officials say.

Improvised bomb, handgun and IS flag recovered from Jomar Maan, authorities say.

Group says it will wage 'jihad' on both sides if fighting does not end soon.

Arrests come two years after firefights and air strikes devastated the mosque-studded city.

Four more hostages are freed.

Exercises take place amid spate of bombings that recently hit the southern Philippine region.

President claims seven civilians killed by the army’s Scout Rangers were members of extremist group Abu Sayyaf.

Suspect specialized in abductions for Abu Sayyaf extremists, official says.

Abdullah Maute, two of his brothers and two foreigners are among the dead, officials say.

Meanwhile, a militant who had escaped from Marawi has been killed in a clash with the military near the ruined city.

Many are believed to be those of dead Islamic State-linked militants.

Three men allegedly eyed concert venues as targets of bombings and shootings.

Suspect supported militants fighting in Marawi, Philippine officials say.

Bodies of 24 IS-linked fighters recovered in Marawi, military says.

Military: Gunbattle erupts as troops search for kidnapped hostages, including three Indonesians.

Isnilon Hapilon was killed Monday in Marawi, where he led a siege, officials said.

City’s reconstruction remains slow, as military officials say pro-Islamic State militants regrouping elsewhere.