Kidnapped Assyrian Nuns Released
Kidnapped Assyrian Nuns Released Posted 2014-07-14 22:08 GMT Sister Utoor Joseph (left) and Sister Miskintah, who were kidnapped June 28 in Mosul, have been released (photo: Ishtar TV).(AINA) — The...
View ArticleSeized Sunni Politician In Iraq Released
Armed men in Iraq seized and later released a senior Sunni politician in Baghdad. Police said armed men raided the home of Riyadh al-Adhdah, the head of the Baghdad Provincial Council, late on July 25...
View ArticlePutin Opponent Released From Bulgaria Custody
A critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin who was detained in Bulgaria after an extradition request from Moscow has been released. Nicolay Koblyakov, who has dual Russian and French nationality, was...
View ArticleKyrgyz Ex-Speaker Released From Jail Leaves To Germany
Former Kyrgyz parliament speaker, Aktambek Keldibekov, who is on trial for corruption, has left the country to seek urgent medical treatment abroad. Kyrgyz news agencies quoted on August 12...
View ArticleU.S. Journalist Released From Syria Captivity
The United States has confirmed that a kidnapped American journalist in Syria had been released. Secretary of State John Kerry said on August 24 that Theo Curtis had been held by the Al-Qaeda-linked...
View ArticleProminent Academic Released In Pakistan
Pakistani security officials say a prominent academic held hostage for four years by the Pakistan Taliban has been rescued. According to a statement from the Pakistan military, Muhammad Ajmal Khan had...
View Article12 Assyrians Who Were Held By ISIS Released
12 Assyrians Who Were Held By ISIS Released Posted 2014-09-15 18:42 GMT Twelve Assyrians “expelled” from Bartella, Iraq by ISIS.(AINA) — ISIS has released 12 Assyrians from the town of Bartella,...
View ArticleFormer CEO Of Russian Potash Giant Released On Bail
A Russian potash executive whose arrest in Belarus last year sparked tension between the allied nations has been released on bail after months confined to his home in Moscow. A court in the capital...
View ArticleTurkish Hostages Held By IS in Iraq Released
(BBC) — Dozens of hostages seized by Islamic State (IS) from the Turkish consulate in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul have been freed and are back in Turkey. PM Ahmet Davutoglu said the 49 had been...
View ArticleKurdish School Children Released By Islamic State Militants
(AFP) — The Islamic State jihadist group on Tuesday freed more than 70 Kurdish school children it kidnapped in northern Syria in May, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. There were no...
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