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Deborah Raffin, a Hollywood film and television actress who was nominated for a Golden Globe award for her role as a ...

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Friday that Indonesian seaman Glenny Ferdinand Rugegbregt from Maluku, who ...

An Indonesian seaman, along with three other seamen from Malaysia, Thailand and Iran have been held hostage by armed ...

China has rescued a group of 26 fishermen, mainly Chinese and Vietnamese, who were taken from a Taiwanese trawler ...

The first images of a French journalist held captive for a month by leftist rebels in the Colombian jungle were ...

Colombian FARC rebels will free captive journalist Romeo Langlois on Wednesday, according to a statement from the ...

War planes fired several missiles at a suspected Somali pirate base in the north of the war-torn country, wounding two ...

Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula is holding a Saudi diplomat kidnapped last month in Yemen`s main southern city of ...

Somali pirates have released a Panama-flagged vessel they seized two months ago allowing it to continue on its way to ...

Gunmen released on Sunday their two government teachers hostages in the restive southern Philippines, an official ...

A U.S. citizen working for Marubeni Corp who was kidnapped in Nigeria`s oil rich Niger Delta on Jan. 20 has been ...

Somali pirates have freed an Italian oil tanker hijacked in February with five Italians and 17 Indians on board after ...

An unidentified Italian hostage has been released in Sudan`s Darfur region, the Sudan Media Centre, close to the ...

A Filipino-American boy held captive was released by Abu Sayyaf captors in Basilan province late Saturday, about five ...

Gunmen on Monday kidnapped an Australian man living in the violence-plagued southern Philippines, the military ...