Kidnappers of Chinese engineers request release of militants
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The former Taliban commander and chief of the militants in Pakistan&#39;s South Waziristan tribal area, Abdullah Mehsud, has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of two Chinese
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Militants in Pakistan who kidnapped two Chinese engineers have threatened to kill them unless Pakistan releases detained Al Qaeda suspects, a security official said.
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Two Chinese engineers were kidnapped in a remote Pakistani tribal region near the border with Afghanistan, officials said.
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The employer of two Chinese engineers  kidnapped in Pakistan was hopeful they would be released as  their abductors were targeting neither the company nor Chinese,  a spokesman for the firm said on Monday.
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: Chinese engineers have stopped work on a dam project in a Pakistani tribal region over fears for their safety following the kidnapping of two colleagues by al-Qaida-linked abductors, an official said today.
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The employer of two Chinese engineers kidnapped in Pakistan was hopeful they would be released as their abductors were targeting neither the company nor Chinese, a spokesman for the firm said on Monday.
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TANK, Pakistan - A former Taliban fighter who was freed in March from the US prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is leading a group of militants who have kidnapped two Chinese engineers and threatened to kill them.
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Islamic militants are still holding two Chinese engineers they kidnapped in Pakistan and have threatened to kill them if attacked by security forces, a member of a team seeking the captives&#39; release said on Sunday.
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ISLAMABAD - Tribal elders in Pakistan&#39;s South Waziristan tribal area and local administration officials are negotiating with the kidnappers of two Chinese engineers to secure their release, a government spokesman said Sunday.
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Suspected Iraqi insurgents have demanded the release of Abu Ghraib prisoners and a huge ransom in exchange for the freedom of an American and a Filipino taken hostage last week in Baghdad, Philippine officials said Tuesday.
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A delegation of Pakistani tribal elders has met with the leader of al-Qaida-linked militants holding two Chinese engineers hostage, but failed to secure their release.
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A Pakistani council of tribesmen sought on Tuesday to secure the release of two Chinese engineers taken hostage by al Qaeda-linked militants from tribes near Pakistan&#39;s border with Afghanistan.
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Tribal elders were in talks with al Qaeda-linked militants in Pakistan on Monday over the fate of two kidnapped Chinese engineers after an extended deadline to kill one hostage passed, a Pakistani official said.
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Chinese engineers Wang Ende and Wang Peng were working on a dam project in Pakistan for state-run Chinese firm Sino Hydro Corp. when they were kidnapped in the South Waziristan tribal region on Saturday.
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Insurgents released a video on Tuesday of eight Chinese hostages in Iraq and threatened to kill them in 48 hours unless the Beijing government clarified their role in the country.
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Pakistan&#39;s interior minister said that negotiations continud Sunday to release two Chinese engineers abducted in a tense border region, hours after the pair had been reported released.
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Kidnappers holding two Indonesian women hostages in Iraq are demanding the release of a militant cleric accused of leading a terrorist group in Southeast Asia.