Bandits Abduct 20 Bus Passengers in Niger State, Nigeria
Suspected bandits abducted 20 passengers along the link road between the Mariga and Kontagora local government areas of Niger State,…
Philippine Police Arrest Suspects in Kidnapping of American in Zamboanga
Philippine police said Wednesday they arrested three suspects in the kidnapping of an American in the country’s south and believe…
Germany Recalls Ambassador, Protests Execution of Iranian German Prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd
Germany has lodged a sharp protest with Iran over the execution of Iranian German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd, who was kidnapped…
Iran Executes German-Iranian Dissident Jamshid Sharmahd After Controversial Conviction
Iran has executed German-Iranian dissident Jamshid Sharmahd, state media reported, following his conviction for “leading terror operations” and “corruption on…
Anglican Priest Abducted by Gunmen in Anambra State, Nigeria
Ven. David Arinze Ajaefobi, an Archdeacon of Oyi Central Archdeaconry and Vicar of St James’ Parish in Awkuzu, Oyi Local…
American Reportedly Kidnapped in Southern Philippines, Sparking Police Search
Philippine police have initiated a search operation following reports that an American national was abducted by gunmen in the southern…
Nigerian Army Rescues 13 Hostages from Extremist Group in Kaduna State
The Nigerian army has successfully rescued 13 hostages who were kidnapped by an extremist group in the northwestern state of…
Libya’s Central Bank Halts Operations Following Kidnapping of Senior Director
TRIPOLI, Libya — Libya’s central bank announced Sunday the suspension of all operations following the kidnapping of its information technology…
Two South Korean Missionaries Kidnapped in Northern Kenya Amidst Escalating Violence Near Ethiopia Border
MOYALE, Kenya – In a shocking escalation of violence along the volatile Kenya-Ethiopia border, two South Korean missionaries were kidnapped…
14-Year-Old Venezuelan Boy Undertakes Perilous Journey to U.S. Alone, Once Kidnapped by a Gang for Ransom
Among the thousands of migrants attempting to make the treacherous journey from Mexico to the United States, a 14-year-old boy…
