Muslim rebels release Philippine general, aides
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Muslim rebels released a top Philippine general, a senior government official and their aides on Sunday after holding them for two nights in their camp on a remote southern island.
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Pro-Taliban group has released more than 260 kidnapped soldiers, security officials say.
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Philippine troops exchanged heavy  gunfire with Muslim rebels on the southern island of Mindanao  Monday, breaking a 17-month cease-fire just weeks before peace  talks were due to restart.
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Several photographs of an Italian priest held captive for nearly a month by Muslim gunmen in the southern Philippines surfaced this week, an army general said on Saturday.
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The Philippine army says it is involved in clashes with Muslim separatists on the southern island of Mindanao.
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An Islamist group has released 18 Iraqi soldiers it had captured and threatened to kill unless an aide to Shi&#39;ite rebel cleric Moqtada al-Sadr was released, Arabic television Al Jazeera reported Monday.
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More than 100 fighters belonging to an armed nationalist group that seized a remote Peruvian police station and took officers and soldiers hostage surrendered to authorities Tuesday and freed their 17 captives, officials said.
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Philippine President Gloria Macapagal   Arroyo said on Tuesday that troops were on the verge of wiping   out the country's most violent Muslim rebel group as one   soldier was killed and 24 wounded in fresh clashes.
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The Colombian government begins freeing jailed rebels in a move it hopes will prompt the release of hostages.
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An Italian aid worker abducted in the southern Philippines was released unharmed after Muslim separatist rebels reportedly helped authorities corner his kidnappers.
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The military has agreed to hold talks with Muslim rebels involved in a bloody insurgency in southern Thailand, the powerful army chief said Thursday, reversing a policy of the elected government deposed in a coup last month.
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By Marco Aquino ANDAHUAYLAS, Peru  - An armed group of ex-militarynationalists released their hostages and surrendered onTuesday, four days after seizing a police station and part of aPeruvian town to demand the president's resignation.
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BAGHDAD A senior aide to the rebel Iraqi cleric Moktada al-Sadr was released from US detention on Thursday, said an aide to Sadr, Sheik Mahmoud Sudani.
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The US military said it had captured more than five Taliban leaders, and confirmed the death of a rebel commander who was released two years ago from the US prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
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Eighteen soldiers held hostage by pro-Taleban militants in a Pakistani tribal region are released, officials say.
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The Philippines' two main Muslim separatist groups have agreed to resolve differences and work together for peace and growth in the south of the mainly Roman Catholic country, a rebel spokesman said on Friday.
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A commander of Taliban guerrillas in the southern Afghan province of Uruzgan was captured last week while trying to hide in a well and handed over to U.S. forces, the provincial governor said on Monday.