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A US journalist was kidnapped in Baghdad and a search is underwayAmerican freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped in Baghdad, with Iraqi security forces pursuing her captors. A U.S. official b...
Hamas, Israel complete sixth hostage-prisoner swap under Gaza trucePalestinian militants exchanged three Israeli hostages for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, with Hamas threatening to halt further releas...
Iran sentences an Iranian-American journalist to 10 years in prisonAn Iranian-American journalist, Reza Valizadeh, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by an Iranian court for collaborating with the U.S...
Putin is not currently interested in Western media interviews, Kremlin saysPresident Vladimir Putin is not interested in granting an interview to Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who was freed from Ru...
Did Joe Biden walk into an empty plane during prisoner swap with Russia? Watch videoMedia reports revealed an unusual incident where President Joe Biden mistakenly boarded an empty plane at Andrews Air Force Base after free...
Biden calls Russia prisoner swap 'feat of diplomacy'US President Joe Biden commended the diplomatic efforts that led to the release of US journalist Evan Gershkovich and ex-marine Paul Whelan...
Hamas to free new wave of hostages in Gaza truceHamas fighters are set to release a new wave of hostages Saturday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, officials said, offering hope to a...
Russia arrests Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich on spying chargeThe FSB, which is the top successor agency to the Soviet-era KGB, alleged that Gershkovich "was acting on the U.S. orders to collect inform...
After broad crackdown, Saudi moves to free some dissentersIn a broad clampdown under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the de facto ruler, the kingdom has moved against academics, clerics, journali...
Pakistan's Supreme Court orders immediate release of main accused in Daniel Pearl murder caseAhmad Saeed Omar Sheikh, who has been on death row for 18 years, will be under guard and will not be allowed to leave the safe house, but h...
Lawyer seeks to free man acquitted in Daniel Pearl's killingPearl's family and the Pakistani government have appealed the acquittal to the Supreme Court, which resumed its hearing this week. A decisi...
Vladimir Putin says Russia 'warm and cuddly' compared to West"Compared to you, yes we are warm and cuddly," Vladimir Putin said at his annual end-of-year press conference, remarking that Russia had "f...
Osama bin Laden’s friend Masood Azhar a global threatAccording to Indian intelligence sources, Jaish planned two major attacks in India in the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks in the US...
Hafiz Saeed pens column in Pakistani newspaper as 'contributing writer'The column on Kashmir issue and creation of B'desh appeared in Daily Dunya, an Urdu daily, on Sunday.
Jobs, Rs 30 lakh, slew of sops for slain scribe's family in Uttar PradeshThe bench was hearing a plea filed by Delhi-based journalist Satish Jain, through senior lawyer Adish C Aggarwala and advocate Aditya Singh.
- Iran opens trial of 3 Americans on spy charges
An Iranian court held closed-door proceedings on Sunday in the espionage trial of three Americans — two in custody and one freed on bail.
- Journalist throws shoe at P Chidambaram, let off
This was the latest incident of show-throwing as a mark of protest against leaders, including Bush & Chinese PM Wen Jiabao. Shoe hurled at ...