Nigeria militants 'to end truce'
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Militants in Nigeria's volatile Nigeria Delta say they will not extend a month-long ceasefire which expires shortly.
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Tamil Tiger rebels say they are willing to abide by a truce which Sri Lanka's government is abandoning.
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Afghan militants claiming to hold three UN hostages said they would decide today whether to kill them after declaring that talks on their demands had broken down.
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The Nigerian military on Friday ordered a halt to patrols around the Niger Delta to underscore the government&#39;s commitment to a truce agreed with militants, a senior oil industry source said.
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The Nigerian government and rebel militia  fighting in the oil-producing Niger Delta agreed a preliminary  cease-fire while talks took place on rebel demands for  autonomy, a rebel leader said on Wednesday.
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An Iraqi militant group said on Wednesday it has reached a ceasefire deal with Iraq's wing of al Qaeda to end clashes between the two Sunni insurgent groups waging a violent campaign against U.S.-led forces in Iraq.
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A prominent militant leader tells Nigeria's vice-president he will try to help end violence in the oil region.
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Nigerian rebel warlord Mujahid Dokubo-Asari said on Wednesday he had agreed a cease-fire with the government while talks take place on his demands for autonomy in the country&#39;s oil-rich Niger Delta.
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Militant groups have agreed to suspend attacks as they near a formal truce deal with Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and await Israel's response, a senior Palestinian official said Monday.
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The most prominent armed group in Nigeria's restive, oil-rich Niger Delta vowed Sunday to end hostilities if its leader detained for alleged arms trafficking in Angola is released.
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A rebel leader who had threatened to attack multinational oil interests in Nigeria says he and President Olusegun Obasanjo have agreed that rebel and government troops will stop firing on each other immediately.
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ABUJA, Nigeria -- The leader of militia fighters threatening to widen a battle for control of Nigeria's oil-rich south said yesterday he agreed to a tentative deal with President Olusegun Obasanjo to end fighting in Africa's leading petroleum exporter that has riled global oil markets.
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Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo said on Friday that he had agreed to discuss the grievances of an ethnic militia group that is threatening to shut down oil production in the southeast of the country, but warned that he would do nothing to undermine
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down unless the government began talks on autonomy and revenue for the oil-producing Niger Delta region. Militia leader Mujahid Dokubo-Asari agreed to a truce on Wednesday to allow talks to proceed.
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Talks between a Nigerian rebel warlord  and the government will resume on Thursday to address rebel  demands for autonomy in the oil-producing Niger Delta following  a truce agreed a day earlier, the rebel leader said.
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The main militant group in Nigeria's lawless south pledged Saturday to stop attacks on foreign oil installations for a month so the country's new president can create a plan for lasting peace in the Niger Delta region.
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A powerful Nigerian armed group  threatened in an e-mail to the media on Sunday to resume  attacks on oil facilities and kidnapping of foreigners, ending  a four-month ceasefire.