Muslim rebels hold Manila's military chief hostage
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Muslim separatists in the southern Philippines are holding Manila's military chief, the head of the government's truce panel, a colonel and an undetermined number of soldiers hostage, senior military sources said on Saturday.
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Iraqi troops arrested a neighborhood   leader of a nationalist insurgency group early on Sunday, a   military spokesman 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 Philippine marine general and 19 others were released Sunday from a Muslim rebel camp where they had been held for two days by guerrillas demanding more benefits under a 1996 peace accord, officials said.
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U.S. federal agents arrested a Filipino  dentist who is one of the five most wanted leaders of a  kidnap-for-ransom gang in the Philippines, a Philippine police  officer said Sunday.
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ISLAMABAD/KABUL  - Pakistani security forces have captured a high-ranking Taliban leader in the southwestern city of Quetta, a senior security official and Taliban sources said late Thursday
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Muslim rebels released a top Philippine general, a senior government official and over 20 aides on Sunday after holding them for two nights in their camp on a remote southern island, a senior army official said.
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The head of a radical Pakistani mosque at the centre of a stand-off with security forces was arrested on Wednesday while trying to escape clad in a woman's burqa, officials said.
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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistan says the captured head of a militant group that kidnapped three UN workers was turned in by one of his own men.
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Suspected Muslim rebels storm a jail in the southern Philippines, freeing at least 46 inmates, officials say.
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Indonesian police say they have captured the head of the Islamist group blamed for the 2002 Bali bombs.
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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.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia -- The head of Southeast Asia's most feared terrorist group was arrested along with his military chief, police said yesterday, claiming a breakthrough in the fight against extremists in the world's most populous Muslim nation.
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Authorities have uncovered an al-Qaida-linked plot to assassinate the president of the Philippines, officials said Thursday
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A Kashmiri guerrilla leader wanted for more than 15 years was captured by Indian paramilitary soldiers and police Saturday during a raid on a militant hideout, an officer said.
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The head of a radical Pakistani mosque at the centre of a bloody stand-off with security forces was arrested on Wednesday while trying to escape clad in a woman's burqa, officials said.
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Colombian police captured a regional rebel commander suspected of involvement in deadly attacks on government troops and a mass kidnapping in which one hostage died, authorities said Monday.