Editor killed, journalist taken hostage by Taliban in Kabul

Aug 09, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 9 : Editor-in-chief of Afghanistan's Paktia Ghag radio station Toofan Omari was killed in the Deh Sabz district of Kabul on...

Sweden: Guards freed after hostage-taking by prison inmates

Jul 22, 2021

Stockholm [Sweden], July 22 : Two prison guards who were taken hostage on Wednesday (local time) at a penitentiary outside the Swedish city of...

56 arrested in South Africa for holding officials hostage

Oct 15, 2021

Johannesburg [South Africa], October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 56 veterans were arrested on Thursday night after South African police rescued three officials who...

Ukrainian police working to identify hostage-taker in Lutsk

Jul 21, 2020

Kiev [Ukraine], July 21 (Sputnik/ANI): The Ukrainian police are trying to identify the armed man who has hijacked a bus with 20 people in...

Swiss hostage killed by terrorists in Mali - Foreign Ministry

Oct 09, 2020

Zurich [Switzerland], October 10 (ANI/Sputnik): A Swiss female citizen, who had been a hostage of terrorists in Mali for four years, has been killed,...

Google manager 'taken hostage, married off forcibly'; case registered

Oct 15, 2022

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], October 15 : A Google manager was allegedly taken hostage and forcibly married to a girl under Kamla Nagar...