A Canadian man murdered by militants in the Philippines has been described as a “kind and gregarious person who touched everyone he knew with his enthusiasm and generosity.” John Ridsdel was beheaded ...

It’s been a devastating time for the family of John Ridsdel. The Canadian man was executed by Islamist militants in the Philippines after the deadline for ransom had passed. Ridsdel, 68, was captured ...

MANILA, Philippines-- The Philippine president said Wednesday that Abu Sayyaf militants may have plotted to kill him and kidnap boxing starManny Pacquiao, disclosing previously unknown details about ...

Islamic militants in the Philippines on Monday carried out a threat to behead a Canadian tourist they had been holding for months. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned the execution of a Canadian hostage by Abu Sayyaf militants in the Philippines, calling it "an act of cold-blooded murder." John Ridsdel, 68, a former ...

(CNN) — John Ridsdel, a Canadian held hostage by Islamist militants in the Philippines, “has been killed at the hands of his captors,” Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement Monday ...

The President of the Philippines said he is “appalled” by the murder of Canadian citizen John Ridsdel by ISIS-aligned militants in the south of the country. Aquino added there was an opportunity to ...

Manila, May 4 (efe_epa).Manila, May 4 (efe_epa). — Islamist group Abu Sayyaf released a new video Wednesday threatening to kill Canadian national Robert Hall, his partner, Filipina Marites Flor, and ...

Justin Trudeau, the Canadian Prime Minister, last night said Cameron agreed that paying ransoms allows terrorists to "fund their violence". Earlier this week militants in the Philippine beheaded ...

John Ridsdel, 68, was taken from a tourist resort along with three others by the Abu Sayyaf group in September last year. The group had threatened to kill a male hostage on April 25 if a ransom was ...

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