Timor rebel must be 'neutralised', says Australian PM
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East Timor rebel leader Alfredo Reinado must be &quot;neutralised&quot; after escaping an attack by crack international troops on his hideout, Australian Prime Minister John Howard said Monday.
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An East Timor rebel leader asked to negotiate with authorities Thursday as an Australian-led international force surrounded his hideout, but rejected calls to hand himself in, a witness with him said.
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Prime Minister John Howard said Tuesday that he would not withdraw troops from Iraq as demanded by militants who claim to have taken two Australians hostage and threatened to execute them within 24 hours.
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Australia's top military commander on  Wednesday urged rebel East Timorese soldiers to surrender as  Australian commandos continue hunting them following an attack  last week on the country's leadership.
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East Timor will no longer negotiate with renegade soldiers accused of attacking the nation's two top leaders last week, the acting president warned Monday, as the first arrest was made in the case.
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The head of the UN mission in East Timor on Monday urged rebels accused of trying to kill the nation's top two leaders last week to surrender, as one person was arrested in connection with the attacks.
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Australia and Indonesia have opened trilateral talks with East Timor as Canberra said it was planning to reduce its troop commitment despite continuing instability in the fledgling nation.
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Sri Lanka's prime minister said peace talks with Tamil Tigers will go on and urged the guerrillas to stop &quot;terrorism&quot; a day after the rebel leader said the minority must have an independent state.
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Australia's prime minister and the United Nations chief on Friday pledged continued support for East Timor to ensure peace and stability in the tiny nation.
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Australia's Prime Minister Kevin Rudd made  a lightning visit to East Timor's locked-down capital Dili on  Friday in a show of strength after a double assassination  attempt on the fledgling nation's leadership.
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Australia's prime minister posts a video on YouTube warning against violent protests at the Apec summit.
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Australia's PM says he will not negotiate with terrorists who claim to have taken two Australians hostage.
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Foreign Minister Alexander Downer faces questions about the future of Australia's peacekeeping commitment to East Timor when he attends top level meetings in Dili tomorrow.
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Australia's foreign minister warned Friday of tougher action to stop Japan whaling, despite calls for calm from both sides over the increasingly emotive dispute.
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Authorities urge East Timor rebel leader Alfredo Reinado to surrender, as Australian troops close in on his hideout.
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard has downplayed an early revival of a defense pact with Indonesia, preferring instead to focus on what he calls the &quot;huge achievement&quot; of a peaceful presidential election in Australia&#39;s
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Australia's foreign minister heads to East Timor for talks amid tensions over a jailbreak in the capital Dili.