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Yemeni general killed, 30 troops taken hostage: sources

A general was killed and 30 other troops loyal to Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh were taken hostage when ...

Pirates say holding British hostage in central Somalia

A British woman, who was kidnapped in Kenya after her husband was killed, is in the hands of Somali pirates in the ...

Turkish aid workers freed in Mogadishu

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

Four missing after French boat found off Yemen

Four people were thought to have been kidnapped by pirates after international forces found a French yacht lying ...

Aisha abudction, Somalia stories : true or false ?

Indonesian media have for the past few days published stories on medical volunteer Dr Aisha Wardhana that have ...

Aisha`s departure to Somalia not under coordination of ACT

The Fast Respond Action (ACT) volunteer group reported that the departure of Aisha Wardhana, an Indonesia`s medical ...

Bodies of two missing Germans found in Afghanistan

The bodies of two German citizens who went missing in a province north of Kabul last month were found on Monday, the ...

Indonesian medical volunteer missing in east africa

An Indonesian medical volunteer of the Fast Response Action (ACT), Dr. Aisha Wardhana, has been reported missing ...

Italian charity worker kidnapped in Darfur

An Italian humanitarian worker employed at a child-care centre in western Sudan`s Darfur region has been kidnapped, ...

Blind date to blindfold: The kidnap business in Iraq

Nineteen-year-old Mehdi was looking forward to meeting the girl who had been calling for days on his cell phone. But ...

Somali Women's Minister Abducted By Islamists

Al Qaeda-inspired insurgents abducted and detained Somalia's newly appointed women's minister Thursday while she was ...

Deaths of seafarers in Somali pirate attacks soar

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

Gunmen in Mexico kill 17 as FIFA tournament opens

At least 17 people were killed in a string of attacks in Mexico, authorities said Sunday, including a shooting at a ...

Slain Pakistani reporter awarded journalism prize

Pakistani investigative reporter Syed Saleem Shahzad has been posthumously awarded an Italian journalism prize after ...

Bulgarian helicopter crew freed in Darfur: WFP

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