Rebels worry over delays in talks with Philippines
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Social and economic development of  Muslim communities on the southern Philippines island of  Mindanao are not enough to solve a decades-old insurgency  there, a rebel leader said on Sunday.
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VILLAVICENCIO, Colombia  - A Venezuelan-sponsored plan to free three hostages held by Colombian rebels was stalled by the guerrillas' failure to reveal their location, and Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said it may unravel if the stalemate drags on.
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Relief efforts in the Philippines faced delays Sunday for survivors of Typhoon Durian, as fears grew of a rising death toll in the archipelago nation from last week's storm.
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VILLAVICENCIO, Colombia  - A Venezuelan helicopter mission to rescue three hostages held for years by Colombian rebels in jungle camps was delayed again on Saturday because guerrilla leaders have not given the final go-ahead.
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The top United Nations envoy to Sudan postponed talks Wednesday with rebel officials in southern Sudan until he can meet with their leader to negotiate the deployment of up to 10,000 peacekeepers to monitor an accord aimed at ending Africa's longest-running conflict.
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Rebels fighting to replace Nepal&#39;s monarchy with a communist republic have until Jan. 13 to begin peace talks, Nepalese Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba said.
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Nepal's government on Saturday told Madhesi rebel groups operating in the southern plains of the Himalayan country to join peace talks within two weeks or face a police crackdown.
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The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) leader said Saturday the rebels would be compelled tolaunch the freedom struggle for the Tamil nation if peace talks were further delayed, the pro-rebel website TamilNet said.
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The Philippines will pursue a &amp;quot;legal and military offensive&amp;quot; against communist rebels, but the government could resume peace talks under certain conditions, its chief negotiator said.
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By Channel NewsAsia&#39;s Philippines Bureau Chief Twink Macaraig. MANILA : Time is running out for three hostages snatched by a Taliban splinter group in Afghanistan.
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A meeting of Asian leaders in the Philippines is postponed because of a coming tropical storm, officials say.
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Maoist rebels in Nepal reject a two-month deadline for peace talks set by the government.
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Fiji's cabinet is in hiding fearing a military coup as the island nation's rebel army chief delayed enforcing a noon deadline for the government to meet his demands.
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Forecasts of speeded up demilitarisation would delay chances of a political deal, Ian Paisley says.
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Peace talks between the Sudanese government and two rebel factions from the troubled Darfur region hit an impasse, and the sides agreed to break for at least three weeks before resuming efforts, one rebel faction said Wednesday.
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Heavy fighting between Philippine troops  and Muslim rebels on Monday left at least 19 soldiers and  guerrillas dead, breaking a 17-month truce just weeks before  peace talks hosted by Malaysia were due to restart.
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Philippine troops exchanged heavy  gunfire with Muslim rebels on the southern island of Mindanao  on Monday, breaking a 17-month cease-fire just weeks before  peace talks hosted by Malaysia were due to restart.