tourists kidnapped
Two Polish tourists were briefly kidnapped in Lebanon's Beqaa valley on Tuesday but were freed ... read more
Kidnapped Americans Released
An American couple kidnapped in Yemen have been released, government officials have said.
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Mauiritania Attack
NOUAKCHOTT — Three Spanish tourists were kidnapped on Sunday in northwestern Mauritania on the ... read more
Yemen
The corpses of seven foreign tourists were found in Sa’ada, Yemen Monday. They were part of a ... read more
Pakistan
ISLAMABAD — Pakistani police hunted Sunday for a French tourist kidnapped in the country's ... read more
Yemen
By bbc.co.uk
Armed tribesman have abducted a couple, believed to be Dutch, in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, ... read more
Yemen
By welt.de
Tribal disputes were blamed for the capture of a United Nations worker and her parents, all ... read more
Freed Austrian Tourists
By iht.com
VIENNA, Austria - Austria did not pay a ransom for last week's release of two tourists held for ... read more
Kidnapped Tourists
By africa.reuters.com
KHARTOUM - The Sudanese army said it had killed the leader of a group that kidnapped 11 Western ... read more
Kidnapped Tourists
By AFP
KHARTOUM — Bandits who kidnapped 19 tourists and Egyptians in the desert have moved them from ... read more
Egypt
By bloomberg.com
Discussions are under way involving Egypt and the abductors of 11 European tourists and eight ... read more
Egypt
By Unal Basusta, eTN
Up to 15 people, including 11 foreign tourists, have been abducted in Egypt, according to the ... read more
Somalia
By africa.reuters.com
NAIROBI - Somali pirates hijacked yet another ship on Wednesday and a maritime group said two ... read more
Somalia
By bbc.co.uk
Two French citizens and their sailing boat have been seized by pirates off the Somali coast, ... read more
Rio
By reuters.com
RIO DE JANEIRO - A Vietnamese diplomat and three Chinese tourists were kidnapped at gunpoint on ... read more
Turkey
Turkey's foreign ministry says Kurdish rebels have released three German tourists who were ... read more
Kidnapped tourists
The Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, said the three German tourists it kidnapped last week are ... read more
German tourists kidnapped
ISTANBUL - Kurdish guerrillas have kidnapped three German tourists on a climbing expedition in ... read more
Somalia
A security official with the Somali regional government of Puntland has said that local ... read more
Gulf of Aden
Four European tourists were abducted by pirates from a yacht off Somali's northern ... read more
Iran
A Japanese tourist who was released by rebels in southeastern Iran after being kidnapped in ... read more
Yemen
SAN'A, Yemen — Two Japanese tourists were kidnapped Wednesday by unknown assailants in Yemen's ... read more
Kidnapped Austrians
Austria said on Tuesday it could not confirm the authenticity of another ultimatum issued by the ... read more
Austria Seeks Libyan Help To Free Kidnapped Tourists
DUBAI — An internet statement posted in the name of Al-Qaeda on Monday said the group had ... read more
North Africa
CAIRO, Egypt — Al-Qaida in Islamic North Africa claimed responsibility for kidnapping two ... read more
