#held hostage

Police arrested 19 rioters who vandalized the offices and facilities and set fire to an oil well of the ...

At least one policeman was killed and five others were held hostage by prisoners in a jail in Pakistan`s southern city ...

Two French journalists held hostage in Afghanistan for a year and a half have been freed, President Nicolas Sarkozy`s ...

The number of seafarers killed due to Somali piracy has escalated in the past four years, with 62 merchant sailors ...

Somali pirates have freed a German-owned cargo ship, seized in April, after they received a ransom, a pirate and ...

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

Constitutional Court Chairman Mahfud MD said Indonesia is in an alarming state of being mired in corruption and ...

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono admitted he had kept silent to support the operations to free MV Sinar Kudus and ...

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

Two policemen and a farmer were killed in fierce clashes that broke out on Saturday between security personnel and ...

Three out of ASEAN`s member countries have become victims of Somali pirates so far, therefore it is considered ...

The Indonesian Defense Forces (TNI) which was successful in freeing 20 Indonesian sailors held hostage by Somali ...

The Indonesian military (TNI) said four Somali pirates had been killed in operations of saving the 20 MV Sinar Kudus ...

Nurhayati Ali Assegaf, a member of the House of Representatives (DPR)`s Commission I, appreciated the success of the ...

Twenty Indonesian sailors, and 11 others of  other nationalities, were released by Somali pirates on Sunday after ...