Kidnapping

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) -Gunmen abducted at least 60 people and killed one person in northwestern Nigeria after riding motorbikes into...

By Umar Farooq and Abdul Qadir Sediqi ISLAMABAD/KABUL (Reuters) -The daughter of Afghanistan's ambassador to Pakistan was briefly kidnapped by...

ABUJA (Reuters) - Gunmen shot dead a Nigerian army general as he was travelling by car on a major road...

By Saud Mehsud DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan's military rescued five telecommunications workers kidnapped by Islamist militants last...

By Joel Schectman WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The image on the alleged Iranian intelligence operative's device was chilling: A graphic showing...

DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran rejected as "ridiculous and baseless" the United States' claim of Tehran's involvement in plotting to kidnap a...

By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) - A man has finally reunited with his abducted son after a 24-year hunt...

By Garba Muhammad KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Six students and two officials who were kidnapped last month from a school...

KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Kidnappers who abducted more than 100 students from a boarding school in Nigeria's Kaduna state warned...

By Libby George and Abraham Achirga KADUNA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Yusuf Lado had not yet learned to read or write...

(Reuters) - Around 150 students are missing after armed men attacked a school in northwest Nigeria's Kaduna state, a parent...

By Garba Muhammed KADUNA (Reuters) - Gunmen kidnapped up to eight people, including the one-year-old child of a nurse, from...

By Mubasher Bukhari LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Pakistani police constable has been arrested over the murder of a man...

By Tife Owolabi YENAGOA, Nigeria (Reuters) - A Nigerian separatist leader arrested after years on the run was badly mistreated...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - A Brazilian fugitive accused of murdering a family was shot dead on Monday, ending a 20-day manhunt...