CAIRO (AP) - Seven members of Egypt's security forces kidnapped by suspected militants have appeared in a video posted on the Internet, urging the government to secure their release by meeting their captors' demands. (Source: Associated Pre... [Full Article]
BAGHDAD (AP) - A string of attacks killed at least 16 people in Iraq on Saturday, while gunmen abducted eight policemen guarding a post on the country's main highway to Jordan and Syria, the latest in a wave of violence to grip the country. (Sou... [Full Article]
BEIRUT (AP) - A church official says two bishops who were abducted by gunmen while traveling in northern Syria have been released. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BERLIN (AP) - A Jesuit priest whose kidnapping by the Argentine military junta decades ago led to strong criticism of the newly elected pope said Friday that he and the pontiff have reconciled. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BEIRUT (AP) - Activists say that more than 200 people kidnapped recently by gunmen from opposing Sunni and Shiite villages in northern Syria have been released, temporarily easing local tensions. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BEIRUT (AP) - An activist group says pro-government gunmen have kidnapped more than 300 people in northwestern Syria in retaliation for the abduction of 42 Shiite Muslims this week. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraq's finance minister on Thursday accused a "militia force" of kidnapping members of his staff, saying he holds the prime minister personally responsible for their safety. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Dozens of Syrians were kidnapped and Syrian-owned shops vandalised in Beirut on Wednesday, Lebanon's state news agency said, after unconfirmed reports that several Lebanese taken hostage in Syria had been killed. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]