#freed

Palestinian groups are planning celebrations to mark Israel`s imminent release of hundreds of prisoner "heroes" in ...

British and US commandos on Tuesday freed an Italian vessel with a crew of 23, which had been hijacked by pirates off ...

Former Libyan prime minister Baghdadi al-Mahmudi, detained after fleeing to Tunisia, has gone on hunger strike to ...

European Union states on Friday called for "more robust" action from the international fleet in the Indian Ocean to ...

Myanmar democracy campaigner Aung San Suu Kyi has won this year`s Chatham House prize for her contribution to the ...

The plane carrying two US hikers, released from Iran after more than two years in jail on charges of spying and ...

Somali authorities have released three Turkish aid workers they detained for delivering aid to drought victms in an ...

Somali pirates say they freed a UAE-flagged, Kuwaiti-owned oil tanker after a $12-million ransom was paid.The 105,846 ...

Three Bulgarian helicopter crew on a UN contract kidnapped in Sudan`s troubled Darfur region were released on Monday ...

A tugboat Mitra Jaya V and a barge Makmur Abadi V had been hijacked 15-20 miles west of the Muara Jungkat buoy in ...

The captain of a hijacked Taiwanese fishing boast was killed in crossfire between the US Navy and Somali pirates, the ...

Three kidnapped Iraqis were freed by the Lebanese army in a raid in the northern border town of Wadi Khaled, said a ...

The Syrian authorities on Sunday released Anwar al-Bunni, a Syrian lawyer and human rights activist, after he finished ...

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said he was proud of the military task force`s success in rescuing the crew of MV ...

Libya freed four foreign reporters on Wednesday who had been charged with entering the country illegally and said it ...