Assailants in the restive southern Philippines threw a grenade into a village house as the occupants gathered to watch TV, killing four people, including an eight-year-old.

At least two people were killed and 30 others were wounded when an unidentified man tossed two hand grenades inside a southern Philippine mosque packed with worshippers.

At least 16 people were injured today in the southern Philippines when a bomb exploded as police tried to defuse it.